Consultant

Valmieras novada pašvaldība

LATVIJA, Lāčplēša iela 2, Valmiera, Valmieras nov., Valmieras nov., Lettland

Join our team! Valmiera Municipality (hereinafter – Municipality) invites applications for a Business Development Support Specialist position in the Capital Management and Business Support Department on an indefinite basis. If you have the desire to: • promote the business development of artisans and home producers in the Municipality and inform them about news in Valmiera region; • organize and inform artisans and home producers about courses, trainings, creative workshops, as well as experience exchange trips; • organize artisan and home producer markets in the Municipality's territory; • cooperate with media, thereby building the recognition of Valmiera region in Latvia and the international market; • organize, develop and maintain Valmiera region's local product groups with the trademark – "Made in Valmiera region"; and if you have: • secondary professional or academic higher education; • at least two years of work experience in a similar position; • knowledge and understanding of regulatory acts related to the work field and the business sector; • state language proficiency in accordance with the State Language Law requirements; • competencies: very good organizational and interpersonal skills, analytical and logical thinking; high precision; ability to work with large data volumes; high sense of responsibility; ability to make independent decisions; ability to argue your viewpoint; argumentation and public speaking skills; presentation skills; ability to work in a team; self-initiative and ability to seek and propose new solutions; • excellent skills in working with office equipment and MS Office software; we offer: • dynamic, interesting and responsible work and opportunities for implementing ideas in a development-oriented Municipality; • base salary during probation 1483 EUR before tax payment, after probation period 1605 EUR before tax payment; • opportunity to receive vacation allowance for work-life balance in return for good work performance; • employer co-financed health insurance after the end of the probation period, as well as other social guarantees/benefits in accordance with work results and regulatory provisions; • professional development and growth opportunities in a team of knowledgeable and responsive colleagues. Please submit your motivation letter (up to one A4 page, computer-typed in Arial font, font size "11"), CV and a copy of your higher education diploma electronically by sending to [email protected], or in person at the Document Management and Customer Service Center, address: Lāčplēša iela 2, Valmiera, Valmiera region with the note "For the position of Business Development Support Specialist" by September 21, 2026. Phone for additional information: 64207148. We inform you that personal data specified in the application document will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition in accordance with the requirements of personal data protection regulations.