PREIĻU MAIN LIBRARY
Invites applications for
(1 position for an indefinite term)
LIBRARY INFORMATION SPECIALIST
(Profession code 3433 02)
Primary Job Responsibilities:
• Planning and organizing the work of the subject literature department of Preiļu Main Library and the European Union Information Point;
• Organizing thematic and educational events, exhibitions for residents of Preiļu Municipality, staff of parish and school libraries;
• Posting information on the library's website and social media;
• Participating in projects, working groups, and collaborative activities within your area of expertise;
• Providing information services to visitors of the library and Preiļu City State and Municipal Unified Customer Service Center (VPVKAC) (according to schedule).
Requirements for Candidates:
• Ability to work with office equipment and information technology, excellent computer skills, experience working with social media;
• Excellent knowledge of Latvian;
• A sense of responsibility and ability to independently perform assigned duties;
• Good communication skills, ability to collaborate, conscientious and positive attitude toward assigned tasks;
• Ability to quickly learn new skills;
• Higher education or professional education in library science, or higher education in another field; experience working with the ALISE library information system and knowledge of foreign languages will be considered an advantage.
We Offer:
• Full-time employment for an indefinite term, with a 3-month probation period;
• Monthly salary EUR 990.00 (before tax), profession code 3433 02;
• Five-day work week. According to schedule, work also on Saturdays;
• Professional development through courses and training;
• Interesting and dynamic work in a creative team.
Contact Person – Preiļu Main Library Director Ilona Skorodihina, phone number for inquiries: 26819391, email address for inquiries: [email protected]
If you see yourself in this position, please submit your CV, cover letter, copies of documents confirming education and qualifications, and copies of other documents (certificates, certifications) that you consider necessary (relevant) to Preiļu Main Library, Preiļi, Kārsavas iela 4, LV-5301 or by email to [email protected] with the note "Application for Library Information Specialist vacancy" by September 21, 2026 (inclusive).
We will contact only those candidates whom we invite to the next selection round within 5 business days.
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Privacy Notice regarding data processing in the candidate selection process. In accordance with Article 13, paragraphs 1 and 2 of the General Data Protection Regulation, we inform you:
• the data controller is Preiļu Municipality, Raiņa bulvāris 19, Preiļi, Preiļu Municipality, LV-5301, phone: 65322766; email: [email protected];
• the purpose of processing personal data included in candidate applications is to conduct candidate selection;
• the legal basis for personal data processing – the legitimate interests of the controller;
• recipients of personal data – administration and specialists of Preiļu Main Library who are involved in personnel selection and evaluation (candidate selection commission);
• personal data will not be transferred to a third country or international organization; and automated decision-making, including profiling, will not be performed;
• after selection, candidate personal data will be stored until the end of the current year; The Candidate, as a data subject, has the right to: request access to their personal data from the controller and the right to rectification or erasure, or restriction of processing with respect to the data subject, or the right to object to processing, as well as the right to data portability; submit a complaint to the supervisory authority. By submitting application documents for the respective vacancy, the candidate confirms that they are informed about personal data processing in the candidate selection process