Senior Expert
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE announces an open competition for a civil service position Senior Expert, Industrial Policy Division Defence Industry and Innovation Policy Department Join the team shaping Latvia's defence industry development policy! We are looking for a colleague who will analyze EU and NATO initiatives, develop proposals for Latvia's positions, and cooperate with state, industry, and international partners to promote Latvia's defence industry competitiveness. We offer: the opportunity to perform interesting and responsible work in state administration, contributing to the development of Latvia's defence industry and policy-making; the opportunity to work in a team of knowledgeable professionals; social guarantees in accordance with state administration regulations, health insurance policy; additional leave after the first year of work; monthly salary from 2095 EUR to 2549 EUR (before tax deductions), vacation allowance. Main duties of the position: analyze EU, NATO, and other international organizations' initiatives in the field of defence industry, assessing their impact on Latvia's interests; establish and coordinate cooperation with state administration, defence industry, research, and international partners; coordinate the collection of defence sector and industry views and prepare proposals for Latvia's positions on EU and NATO initiatives; represent Latvia's interests and sector views in international working groups, forums, and organizations; implement initiatives established in the Defence Industry and Innovation Support Strategy 2025-2036 and promote the development of the national defence industry. Requirements for candidates: compliance with the requirements of Article 9 of the Law "On State Secrets"; compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law; academic or professional higher education level, preferably in international relations, policy science, or economics; experience in preparing documents and draft regulatory acts; understanding of state administration processes and EU and/or NATO institutional, decision-making, or policy coordination processes; experience working with foreign institutions and international organizations; very good English language skills (knowledge will be tested), as duties include representing the ministry and providing views in various international formats, preparing materials and documents in English; we will additionally value knowledge of defence industry issues in Latvia, the EU, and NATO; excellent communication, cooperation, and stakeholder engagement skills; interest in the state defence sector and National Armed Forces development issues; ability to compile and analyze large volumes of information and drive issues to completion; ability to act and analyze information in non-standard situations. To perform the duties of this position, the civil servant must independently use a national electronic identification solution, i.e., eSignature eID. The employee holding this position is subject to Article 17(1), point 23 of the Law "On Emergency Situations and States of Exception". Documents to be submitted by competition candidates: competition candidate questionnaire (available at https://www.mod.gov.lv/lv/vakances); signed curriculum vitae in Latvian; cover letter; copy of document certifying higher education (for candidates who obtained education abroad, please attach a certificate from the Academic Information Centre on its academic recognition in Latvia). These documents must be submitted or sent to the Personnel Division of the Ministry of Defence at Kr. Valdemāra Street 10/12, Riga, LV–1473 within 14 days or sent to the Ministry of Defence email address [email protected] Inquiries: phone 67335268, 67335200. Pursuant to Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation), the Ministry of Defence informs that: 1. Personal data provided in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition; 2. The data controller is the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia (registration No. 90000022632), Kr. Valdemāra Street 10/12, Riga, LV-1473.
Senior Expert
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE announces an open competition for a civil service position Audit and Inspection Department Audit Division Senior Expert We offer: the opportunity to perform responsible and interesting work in state administration in the defence sector; the opportunity to work in a team of knowledgeable professionals, contributing to the strengthening of Latvia's defence and security; the opportunity to expand knowledge and professional skills; workplace in central Riga; additional leave after the first year of work; social guarantees in accordance with those established in state administration, health insurance policy; monthly salary from EUR 2095 to EUR 2549 (before tax deductions), vacation allowance. Main job duties: plan and organize the conduct of internal audits and post-audits, with in-depth specialization in the field of conducting audits of European Union funded programs and project management; independently, based on risk assessment, conduct planned internal audits and provide assessments of internal control system operations; provide recommendations to the State Secretary or head of institution on necessary improvements to the internal control system; ensure preparation of written audit completion reports for each conducted internal audit, develop and submit to the department head, the Ministry and its subordinate institutions, including NBS, the schedule for implementation of recommendations; participate in the work of audit, thematic inspection and investigation groups. Requirements for candidates: compliance with the requirements of paragraph 9 of the Law "On State Secrets"; compliance with the requirements of paragraph 7 of the State Civil Service Law; academic or second level professional higher education in economics (finance, accounting, audit), management sciences or law; desired internal auditor certification; desired experience in state administration of at least three years; professional skills to compile and analyze extensive information; ability to independently perform analytical work, preparing assessment reports on the operation of the internal control system, providing suggestions for its improvement; desired knowledge of internal audit, internal control system operations and risk management; desired knowledge of European Union financial instruments; good communication and cooperation skills, high sense of responsibility, accuracy; interest in the state defence sector and NBS tasks; good English language knowledge to ensure audits on the implementation of European Union instruments; good computer application skills, good skills in working with MS Excel; desired experience working with the resource management system "Horizon". To perform the job duties, the civil servant must use an independently registered national electronic identification solution, i.e., eSignature eID. The position is subject to paragraph 23 of the first part of paragraph 17 of the Law "On Emergency Situations and States of Exception". Documents to be submitted by competition candidate: competition candidate questionnaire (available at https://www.mod.gov.lv/lv/vakances); signed curriculum vitae in Latvian; cover letter; copy of document certifying higher education (for candidates who obtained education abroad, please attach a certificate from the Academic Information Centre on its academic recognition in Latvia). The mentioned documents must be submitted or sent within 14 days to the Personnel Department of the Ministry of Defence at Kr. Valdemāra Street 10/12, Riga, LV–1473 or sent to the electronic mail address of the Ministry of Defence [email protected] Inquiries phone 67335268, 67335200. Based on Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46 EC (General Data Protection Regulation) Article 13, the Ministry of Defence informs that: 1. Personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition; 2. The personal data controller is the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia (registration No. 90000022632), Kr. Valdemāra Street 10/12, Riga, LV-1473.
Senior Records Manager
The Headquarters of the National Guard announces a competition for the position of SENIOR RECORDS MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR (for a fixed term) Key responsibilities: ensure the circulation, sorting, registration and distribution of documents recorded in records management. Be responsible for the accumulation, inventory, preservation and use of documents stored permanently and long-term by the National Guard Headquarters. Participate in the development and implementation of records management regulations. Work location: Riga, Maiznīcas Street 5 (on-site work) Requirements for applicants: • general secondary education, with preferred short-cycle professional higher education in a relevant field; • preferred 5 years of relevant professional work experience; • candidates who are already members of the National Guard or are willing to join the National Guard will be considered as having an advantage. To perform this position, you must obtain a special permit for access to state secrets (Law "On State Secrets" Part 2 and 3 of Section 9). We offer: • monthly salary from 1459 to 1509 euro (before tax deduction); • health insurance, additional leave, vacation benefits and other social guarantees in accordance with the provisions established in the public administration. To apply for the competition, please submit your CV (curriculum vitae) electronically by 10.09.2026 to the email address [email protected]. We will contact those applicants who are selected to proceed to the second round of the recruitment interviews. Phone number for inquiries: 67335912 * * * Based on Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation, hereinafter - GDPR) Article 13, the Headquarters of the National Guard informs that: 1) personal data specified in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this recruitment competition; 2) the controller of the aforementioned processing of your personal data is the Headquarters of the National Guard, Maiznīcas Street 5, Riga, LV-1004.
Investigator (State Revenue and Customs)
TAX AND CUSTOMS POLICE (Reg. No. 40900041735) announces a competition for the position of Senior Investigator Officer in the Customs Investigation Division of the Tax and Customs Police (1 vacancy for an indefinite period) The Tax and Customs Police is a direct administration agency under the supervision of the Minister of Interior, whose purpose is to ensure lawful, fair and efficient implementation of state administration functions in detecting, preventing and investigating criminal offenses and other violations of law in the field of state revenue and customs. If you are motivated by meaningful work and the opportunity to contribute daily to state security and strengthening the rule of law, we invite you to join our team. Our values are: efficiency, accountability, cooperation, integrity and professionalism. If you have: academic or second-level professional higher education; experience in the field of detection and prevention of criminal offenses not less than two years (preferably acquired in the last 5 years); knowledge of legal acts in the field of detection and prevention of criminal offenses; ability to work under high-intensity conditions and find solutions in complex situations; compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the Law "On Tax and Customs Police" and Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law; compliance with the criteria specified in the second part of Article 9 of the Law "On State Secrets" and you are not prohibited from accessing state secret objects in accordance with the third part of Article 9 of the Law "On State Secrets"; an impeccable reputation. We will appreciate if you have a Category B driver's license. If you wish to invest your knowledge and skills in interesting and dynamic work and: Conduct investigations in criminal proceedings on criminal offenses in the customs field: review submitted information indicating a possible commission of a criminal offense and initiate criminal proceedings as soon as the grounds and basis provided by law are established, or refuse to initiate criminal proceedings; investigate criminal offenses in pre-trial criminal proceedings (including particularly complex and large-scale cases); ensure compliance with procedural tasks and instructions of courts, prosecutors and other competent authorities and officials; lead and/or participate in the work of investigation groups in the pre-trial process. Join our team because we offer: monthly salary from 1754 to 2565 EUR (gross), depending on your professional experience in the respective field acquired in the last five years; allowance for service rank; allowance related to the specific nature of the position (service, work), in the amount of 300 EUR; personal development and professional knowledge advancement; social guarantees; health insurance policy; additional vacation days according to work results. You will have the opportunity to obtain higher education at the expense of the state budget in part-time study programs based on the needs of law enforcement agencies: pre-trial investigation (bachelor's or master's degree); management of law enforcement, criminal sanctions and rescue services (master's degree); protection of economic security (master's degree). We will particularly appreciate candidates with: academic or second-level professional higher education in law, economics, business, administration (finance, banking and insurance, accounting and taxation) or legal science; Officer's service location: Talejās Street 1, Riga (on-site). Please send your application letter, curriculum vitae (CV) indicating a copy of your education certificate within 10 days from the date of publication of this announcement on the State Employment Agency vacancy portal to the Tax and Customs Police, Talejās Street 1, Riga, LV-1026, or to the email address [email protected] with the indication: "Competition for NMP_MLID_VI_Name_Surname". For applicants who obtained their education abroad, please attach a document on its academic recognition in Latvia. We will contact those applicants who are selected for the second round of personnel selection. By applying for a vacant officer position, the applicant confirms that they meet the requirements of Article 7 of the Law "On Tax and Customs Police" and Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law and the criteria specified in the second part of Article 9 of the Law "On State Secrets" and are not prohibited from accessing state secret objects in accordance with the requirements of the third part of Article 9 of the Law "On State Secrets". In accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46 EC (General Data Protection Regulation) Articles 13(1) and 13(2), we inform you that personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure a high-quality selection competition in accordance with the relevant regulations in the field of employment. The personal data controller is the Tax and Customs Police at Talejās Street 1, Riga, LV-1026, phone +371 67120091. If you have any questions about the competition, call +371 23553652 or ask your question by writing to the email address [email protected] with the indication "Question about the competition".
Senior Expert
The Education, Culture and Sports Department of Riga City Municipality (Reg. No. 90011524360) is a municipal institution that implements municipal policy in the fields of education, culture, sports and youth work. We invite applications for a vacant position: Administrative Management Division of Strategic Oversight and Document Management Senior Specialist – Expert We will entrust you with: ensuring that document circulation in the Department proceeds in an organized, timely manner and in accordance with legal requirements; coordinating and monitoring document circulation processes, helping colleagues navigate various record-keeping and document management issues; monitoring the deadlines for document and task completion, reminding colleagues of tasks to be performed when necessary and helping find solutions; evaluating and processing incoming and outgoing correspondence, contracts, orders, protocols and other documents in electronic systems; providing consultations to Department employees and subordinate institutions on document formatting, circulation and document management requirements; helping maintain unified document management standards throughout the Department and its subordinate institutions; participating in the preparation of the Department's annual work plan and strategic documents, compiling and coordinating information from various structural units; monitoring information quality and relevance in planning and document management systems; participating in process improvement, seeking opportunities to organize work more efficiently and in a modern way; being a knowledgeable support to colleagues on document management and record-keeping issues on a daily basis. We expect: higher or secondary specialized education; knowledge of record-keeping, document management and archiving issues; understanding of legal acts in the field of document management and public administration; ability to work with large volumes of information, analyze and systematize data; accuracy, high sense of responsibility and ability to meet deadlines; skill to independently organize work and make decisions within your competence; professional communication and collaboration skills; state language knowledge at the highest level; good digital skills and proficient user-level skills in Microsoft 365 environment (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, SharePoint, etc.); experience working with document management systems (ELISS or similar systems) will be considered an advantage. We offer: stable and permanent employment, interesting and dynamic work environment, opportunity to gain valuable work experience in a team with professional and responsive colleagues; opportunity to develop professional skills and knowledge; flexible working hours and possibility of partially remote work; stable remuneration (monthly salary EUR 1495 before taxes); social guarantees (including health insurance after the probation period, annual leave allowance once per calendar year at 50% of monthly salary after one year of service) and paid additional leave of up to 10 working days. To perform the duties of the position, you must use a self-issued national electronic identification solution, i.e. eSignature eID, eSignature mobile or eSignature card. Send a motivated cover letter and CV electronically by 23.09.2026 to the Personnel Management Division of the Education, Culture and Sports Department of Riga City Municipality at e-mail [email protected]. Information by phone 67026819, 67026826. Information about selection results will be provided to those candidates who receive an invitation to interviews. Your personal data controller is Riga City Municipality (Education, Culture and Sports Department of Riga City Municipality). Address Rātslaukums 1, Riga, LV-1539. The purpose of personnel selection is to determine the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish an employment relationship. More information about the processing of the candidate's personal data is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.
Management Secretary
RĪGAS ŪDENS SIA reg. no. 40103023035 invites to join Manager's Assistant Infrastructure Management Division We will entrust you with: providing support in organizing infrastructure maintenance, repair, and construction projects preparing technical, administrative, and organizational documentation for project implementation under project managers' supervision participating in site inspections, preparing inspection reports and other necessary documentation monitoring project completion deadlines, work quality, and contract compliance participating in the preparation of technical specifications, work assignments, and procurement documentation preparing reports, presentations, and informational materials preparing drafts of orders, notices, letters, and other business documents participating in document management and work organization process improvements We expect you to have: preferred higher or professional higher education in a relevant field, or be a final-year student (in construction, real estate management, engineering sciences) preferred 3 years of professional work experience in a similar position preferred understanding of construction processes, technical documentation, and public procurement procedures preferred experience with the Construction Information System (BIS) computer skills in MS Office and IS systems analytical thinking, accuracy, and a high sense of responsibility ability to simultaneously coordinate multiple tasks and independently plan your work collaboration and communication skills records management skills Latvian language proficiency (C1 level) preferred English language knowledge for communication with external partners We offer you: opportunity to participate in the implementation of significant infrastructure projects salary of 1600 EUR (gross) health insurance after the trial period 5 additional paid days off and additional benefits according to the company's collective agreement professional development and growth opportunities a dynamic and supportive work environment Work location: Riga city center, Zigfrīda Annas Meierovica Boulevard 1 Send your CV (in Latvian). We will contact you if you are invited to a job interview. Apply HERE: APPLY Personal data processing is carried out in accordance with SIA "Rīgas ūdens" Privacy Notice
Legal Counsel
RĪGAS ŪDENS SIA Reg. No. 40103023035 invites to apply for LEGAL COUNSEL Legal Department / SIA Rīgas ūdens We are looking for a professional who can provide legal support to the company's daily operations with responsibility and precision. Your responsibilities will include: • Preparing contracts and agreements necessary for the company's operations • Drafting civil procedural documents for court, as well as documents for insolvency proceedings and inheritance matters • Preparing responses to client inquiries • Providing legal consultations to company employees We expect from you: • Higher education in law • Precision, high sense of responsibility, and ability to work independently • Good skills in working with MS Office applications • State language proficiency (C1 level) We offer you: • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, development-oriented company • Responsible and professional work in a professional team • Salary of 2290 EUR gross per month • Health insurance after the trial period ends • 5 additional paid vacation days per year • Support for professional development and training We await your application (CV) in Latvian. Apply here: APPLY Please note that we will contact candidates who are selected for job interviews. Please note that applications will be reviewed during the selection process and the vacancy may be closed before the deadline.
Head of Economic Department / Director / Manager
Position: Head of Economic Department / Director / Manager. Employer: State limited liability company "Latvijas Sabiedriskais medijs". Category: Management / Administration. Salary: from 2000 EUR. Hours: Full-time. Location: Zaķusalas krastmala 33, Riga.
Chief Inspector (Tax Administration)
Learn more about us here: www.vid.gov.lv/lv/ STATE REVENUE SERVICE (Reg. No. 90000069281) announces a competition for the Non-Financial Sector Supervision Division Gaming and Lottery Control Department Chief Inspector civil service position (1 vacancy for an indefinite period) The Non-Financial Sector Supervision Division's Gaming and Lottery Control Department ensures supervision and control of gaming, lotteries, goods and services lotteries organization, as well as gaming service providers. Our values are: effectiveness, responsibility, collaboration. If you want to invest your knowledge and skills in interesting and dynamic work and: conduct inspections of interactive lottery and gaming organization venues; verify compliance of interactive lottery and gaming programs with regulatory requirements, including using technical devices; conduct control and supervision measures to protect players' rights; review submissions and provide responses to taxpayers, institutions and organizations; initiate and review administrative violation cases, make decisions and monitor their implementation. We expect from you: academic or second-level professional higher education; knowledge of accounting and ability to analyze financial data; ability to process numerical information and perform mathematical calculations; skill to work effectively in high-intensity conditions, set priorities and rationally organize work, while analyzing situations and drawing substantiated conclusions; compliance with the requirements of Article 6, paragraph 1 of the State Revenue Service Law and Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law; impeccable reputation. Join our team because we offer: stable remuneration, monthly salary from EUR 1562 to EUR 1719 (gross) – EUR 1598 during the probation period, depending on your professional experience in the relevant field acquired in the last five years; personal development and professional knowledge improvement; social guarantees; health insurance policy from the first month of work; modern work environment and opportunity to work partially remotely; flexible working hours; additional vacation days in accordance with work results. We will especially appreciate candidates with: academic or second-level professional higher education in social sciences or business; experience in control, supervision, audit, investigation, application of regulatory acts or supervision of regulated sectors (including NILLTPFN field) of at least one year; knowledge in information technology and skill to work with various information systems and computer programs. Work location: Talejas Street 1, Riga. Please send your application letter, curriculum vitae (CV) and copies of documents confirming higher education within 10 days from the publication of this announcement on the State Employment Agency vacancies portal to the State Revenue Service, Talejas Street 1, Riga, LV-1978, or to the e-mail address [email protected] with the notation "Competition for NSUP_AIKD_GI_Name_Surname". For candidates who received education abroad, please attach a document on its academic recognition in Latvia. By applying for a vacant civil service position, the candidate confirms that they meet the requirements of Article 6, paragraph 1 of the State Revenue Service Law and Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law. During the selection process, references from previous employers or cooperation partners may be requested. We invite candidates to indicate in their competition application the persons who are entitled to provide references. In accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46 EC (General Data Protection Regulation) Articles 13(1) and 13(2), we inform you that the personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure a quality selection competition in accordance with regulatory acts in the employment field. The personal data controller is VID at Talejas Street 1, Riga, LV-1978, phone +371 67122629; data protection officer contact information: [email protected], phone +371 67122658, +371 67122660. Additional information on personal data processing and the selection process privacy policy at VID is available on the VID website in sections: Personal Data Processing at VID and Selection Process Privacy Policy. For questions about job responsibilities, call +371 67504957. If you have any questions about the competition, call +371 67122629 or send your question by e-mail to [email protected] with the notation "Question about the competition".
Project Manager
To apply, please use the link: https://www.cv.lv/lv/vacancy/1647861/latvijas-investiciju-un-attistibas-agentura/strategisko-investiciju-vaditajs-a-energetikas-nozare
Legal Advisor
The Maintenance Allowance Guarantee Fund Administration announces an open competition for a vacant position in the LEGAL DEPARTMENT LEGAL ADVISOR official position for a fixed term (anticipated period until July 2028) The Maintenance Allowance Guarantee Fund Administration provides maintenance allowances for child upkeep from state budget funds when a parent fails to support the child. To implement this function, the Maintenance Allowance Guarantee Fund Administration: reviews applications for maintenance allowance payments and assesses individuals' rights to receive maintenance allowances; evaluates and applies the most effective solutions for recovering paid maintenance allowances; implements daily cooperation between states in cross-border maintenance allowance matters. Requirements for candidates: compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law; higher legal education (second level), lawyer qualification; knowledge of administrative law and international law; English language proficiency; result-oriented approach, good communication and analytical skills; ability to work with MS Office and internet resources at user level. Duties to be performed: prepare draft administrative acts in maintenance allowance matters; prepare documents in the field of maintenance allowance provision and enforcement; provide consultations on maintenance allowance issues; review cross-border applications and prepare application drafts in cross-border maintenance allowance matters; ensure verbal and written communication in English in cross-border maintenance allowance matters. The Maintenance Allowance Guarantee Fund Administration offers: training for performing job duties; responsible and interesting work in state administration; opportunity to expand knowledge and gain professional experience; opportunity to perform work duties remotely; flexible working hours; health insurance after the probation period. Monthly salary: the position is classified at level II of job family 24, corresponding to salary group 10; salary steps: 1st step - 1800 euro; 2nd step - 1900 euro; 3rd step - 2100 euro; 4th step – 2300 euro; upon taking office, the salary is set according to the 1st step. Application documents (a motivated application with a certificate of compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law and information about acquired professional experience, a copy of a document certifying education, and CV) may be submitted to the Maintenance Allowance Guarantee Fund Administration (15 Raiņa Boulevard, Riga, LV-1050), electronically by sending to email: [email protected] or via e-address by September 14, 2026. Telephone for inquiries: 67830626.
Emergency Medical Doctor Assistant / Paramedic
Emergency Medical Aid Service (registration no. 90009029104, nmpd.gov.lv) invites applications for a vacant position Specialist in emergency medical aid brigade support matters (profession code 3258 01; 2240 01) in the brigade support management center Purvciems Work schedule: Fixed-term, part-time 20 hours per week according to a summarized work time schedule. Work location: Riga, Nīcgales Street 7. We will entrust you with: •providing support to emergency medical aid (EMA) brigades in work organization; •ensuring the circulation of medical material and technical resources necessary for EMA brigade operations – issuing and receiving medical resources, checking the technical condition and readiness of medical equipment for work; •maintaining records of medical resource circulation in the Horizon resource management system. What you will gain by joining us: •interesting and responsible work at one of the largest employers in the industry; •salary from 775 EUR to 967 EUR (including night shift allowance) before tax; •allowance for work experience in medicine (if work experience is longer than 1 year); •health insurance policy after the trial period; •social guarantees (in accordance with the state administration regulations – annual leave, additional leave according to employee annual performance evaluation up to 5 working days, training opportunities); •professional and responsive work colleagues. You are perfect for working at EMAS if you have: •first-level professional higher medical education (emergency medical doctor assistant, doctor assistant qualification); •3 years of professional work experience (preferably in emergency medicine at the pre-hospital stage), •knowledge of EMA provision and management of necessary resources, •experience working with EMY programs, Horizon resource management system, and SMART will be considered an advantage, •responsible attitude towards work and precision, •good communication skills (state language proficiency at C1 level) To apply for the competition, please send your curriculum vitae by September 26, 2026, electronically to the email: [email protected] with the notation "Specialist in EMA Brigade Support Issues BAC Purvciems" or submit in person to the Personnel Management Department, Laktas Street 8, Riga. Additional information by phone: 67337171 or 67337014. The selection process carefully evaluates the candidate's knowledge, experience, and professional suitability for the specific position. The service has an equal approach to all, regardless of gender, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religious belief, or any other affiliation. Based on the General Data Protection Regulation, personal data provided in application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition in accordance with applicable regulations in the field of employment. The data controller is the Emergency Medical Aid Service (reg. no. 90009029104), address: Laktas Street 8, Riga, LV-1013; phone no. 67337000; email: [email protected]. More: https://www.nmpd.gov.lv/lv/privatuma-politika#personala-atlase
Quality Manager
RIGA CITY MUNICIPALITY OUTDOOR SPACES AND MOBILITY DEPARTMENT announces a competition for a vacant position Administrative Management Quality Manager (full-time position for an indefinite period) The Riga City Municipality's Outdoor Spaces and Mobility Department is the leading institution of Riga City Municipality in the field of traffic, transport (including public transport services) and outdoor lighting, responsible for maintaining, designing and organizing the construction of transport infrastructure facilities, supervising, coordinating and controlling public transport services and passenger commercial transportation, resolving and coordinating traffic organization and traffic safety matters, maintaining the city's public transport system and developing development concepts, attracting investments for the realization of approved concepts, organizing the operation, maintenance and decorative lighting management of Riga City Municipality's outdoor lighting networks, maintaining and managing street lighting, traffic lights and street clocks, technical operation and maintenance of mechanisms, ensuring the maintenance of territories owned or belonging to the municipality, renovating objects in municipal ownership and public use, and implementing territory improvement projects. We will entrust you with Ensuring the development, implementation, maintenance and improvement of quality management system principles. Identifying, analyzing and evaluating factors affecting the department's processes and quality management system operations, developing proposals for risk reduction and prevention. Developing a quality management system model and its implementation plan. Developing, implementing and coordinating quality improvement initiatives, methods and tools to promote the effectiveness of departmental processes, service quality and a customer-oriented approach. Developing process maps, process descriptions, instructions and other process-regulating documents. Performing process risk identification, assessment and monitoring, coordinating risk mitigation measures planning and controlling their implementation. We expect Higher education. Higher level state language proficiency. Work experience in the field of quality management. Knowledge of record keeping and ability to prepare legal documents. Analytical thinking, ability to work with large volumes of information. Good information technology skills. A sense of responsibility and the ability to independently and purposefully organize work. We offer A dynamic work environment and responsible work for an indefinite period in Latvia's largest municipality. An opportunity to enhance professional knowledge and skills, a professional and responsive team. Social guarantees, including health insurance after probation, vacation allowance, paid additional leave up to 10 working days. Monthly salary - 2,300.00 EUR (before tax payment). Please send a motivated application letter and CV in the state language with the notation "Quality Manager" by September 27, 2026 to [email protected] or by mail, addressing the Personnel Department of the Administrative Management of the Riga City Municipality's Outdoor Spaces and Mobility Department, Ģertrūdes Street 36, Riga, LV-1011. Contact phone: 67012737. Thank you all for your response and please note that we will contact candidates who are invited to the next selection round! Your personal data processor is Riga City Municipality (institution - Riga City Municipality's Outdoor Spaces and Mobility Department, address: Ģertrūdes Street 36, Riga, LV-1011; email: [email protected]). The purpose of personnel selection is to identify the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment legal relations. More information about the processing of the candidate's personal data is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.
Director/Head of Architecture and Arts Department
The National Heritage Protection Authority announces an open competition for a vacant civil service position Head of the Architecture and Arts Department of the National Heritage Protection Authority (permanent position) Requirements for Candidates - Compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law; - Higher academic or professional education in architecture or another field relevant to the duties of the position. Education in architecture will be considered a preference; - At least 5 years of professional experience in the field of cultural heritage protection, research, documentation, or management; - At least 3 years of experience in a management position or in managing projects and teams; - In-depth knowledge of regulatory acts governing cultural heritage protection; - In-depth knowledge in the field of architecture and cultural heritage; - Understanding of territorial development planning, construction, and cultural heritage preservation processes; - Strategic vision, ability to make informed decisions, set priorities, and achieve results; - Highly developed cooperation, communication, and team management skills; - State language proficiency at C1 level and proficiency in at least one foreign language at B2 level; - Good digital skills, including work with geographic information systems, document management, and office information systems. Preferences for Candidates with - A doctoral degree or equivalent qualification obtained abroad and recognized in Latvia; - Experience in state administration; - Experience managing cultural monument preservation, research, or development projects; - Experience collaborating with professional organizations in the field, scientific institutions, or international partners; - A Category B driver's license. Main Responsibilities - Lead, plan, organize, and coordinate the work of the Architecture and Arts Department; - Determine departmental work priorities, plan resources, and ensure efficient and timely completion of assigned tasks; - Lead the evaluation of cultural monument preservation, restoration, use, and reconstruction processes; - Organize the development of methodological materials and guidelines for addressing architectural and art monument preservation issues; - Coordinate complex and strategically significant cultural heritage preservation matters; - Represent the Authority in state and municipal institutions, working groups, advisory councils, and other professional activities. We Offer - The opportunity to significantly influence Latvia's cultural heritage preservation and development processes; - A professional and highly qualified team; - Responsible, dynamic, and socially important work; - Professional and personal development opportunities; - Health insurance after the probation period; - Flexible work organization options in accordance with the specific nature of the position; - A workplace in central Riga; - A monthly salary from 2500 euro gross per month. Application Please submit your cover letter, curriculum vitae (CV), and copies of documents confirming your education with the notation "Head of the Architecture and Arts Department" by September 15, 2026: - Electronically to: [email protected]; - By mail: Mazā Pils iela 17/19, Riga, LV-1050; - In person at the National Heritage Protection Authority's Customer Service Center, Pils iela 20, Riga. Additional information by phone 66164785. Please Note: We will contact only those candidates whose candidacy has been advanced to the second round of the competition after evaluating the compliance of documents in the first round; Personal data provided in candidates' application documents were processed to ensure the conduct of the personnel selection process. The data controller is the National Heritage Protection Authority.
Inspector
Health Inspection conducts state supervision and control in the healthcare sector to ensure that everyone in Latvia receives quality and qualified healthcare, as well as a safe and healthy living environment. We are announcing a position competition for the Healthcare Department Healthcare Facilities Control Division Inspector position profession code 2422 07 civil service position for an indefinite period Position requirements: • Higher education in healthcare (physician, physician assistant, nurse); • At least one year of practical work experience in the healthcare sector; • Latvian language skills at an advanced level; • Good communication skills; • Category B driver's license, as job duties involve business travel in the institution's vehicle; • Compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the Civil Service Law. Main job duties: • Conduct supervision in the healthcare field, analyze healthcare processes, promoting patient-centered safe and quality healthcare service delivery, review submissions, complaints and provide responses in accordance with the institution's competence; • Consult clients on regulatory requirements, conduct inspections and controls, initiate and review administrative cases and make decisions; • Participate in preparing reports on findings from inspections, thereby helping to improve the healthcare system as a whole. We offer: • An opportunity to perform responsible and interesting work in public administration; • Paid additional leave and vacation bonuses according to work results; • Health insurance after three months from the start of employment; • Salary according to salary group 8 from 1348.00 to 1631.00 EUR gross, taking into account work experience in the healthcare sector over the last 5 years; • Social guarantees established in public administration; • Work location in Riga, Talejas iela 1; • Training during the work initiation period. Submit application documents: CV, motivation letter, copy of education document with the notation "Inspector" to Health Inspection, reg. no. 90002448818, to the email address: [email protected] or contact by phone 67819675. Based on European Parliament and Council Regulation No. 2016/679, Health Inspection informs that: - Personal data indicated in application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition, - The data controller is Health Inspection, contact information: Talejas iela 1, Riga, LV-1026. Phone for inquiries 67819675. For information about us, see the Health Inspection website www.vi.gov.lv, phone 67819675.
Chief Inspector (Internal Affairs)
Chief Inspector of the Inspection and Classified Regime Service Requirements for position candidates: eligibility for positions in institutions of the Ministry of Internal Affairs system and the Prison Administration with special service ranks as specified in Articles 4 and 7 of the Service Rules for Officials with Special Service Ranks; higher education (bachelor's degree) or Level II professional higher education in the field of legal sciences, civil and military defense, or commerce and administration; at least 6 years of service experience in the State Border Guard or another institution within the Ministry of Internal Affairs system; ability to work with computer programs (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point, email and internet browsers); prior to taking office, must obtain a Category 2 (classified) special permit for access to state secret facilities. Main job duties: provide recommendations for assessing internal risks in State Border Guard operations; participate in auditor inspections; monitor and control the implementation of audit recommendations; develop and update normative acts, methodological recommendations, organizational and order documents regulating the internal control system, and participate in their development and supervise their compliance in practice; prepare opinions on draft normative acts, methodological recommendations, organizational and order documents developed by other institutions and State Border Guard structural units; participate in preparing plans for planned inspections of State Border Guard structural units; conduct unplanned inspections and participate in planned inspections; compile information on the results of planned and unplanned inspections, analyze them and provide recommendations for eliminating deficiencies; conduct service investigations and disciplinary proceedings for violations of discipline and legality by officials and employees; review submissions and complaints from legal and natural persons regarding the conduct of State Border Guard employees and potential violations. We offer: monthly salary starting from 2025 EUR to 2125 EUR before tax; additional monthly special allowance for the performance of specific functions and tasks 300 EUR; responsible and interesting work; personal development and opportunities to improve your professional knowledge; social guarantees; annual paid leave; paid healthcare services; bonus of 50% of monthly salary once per calendar year when taking annual paid leave; accidental injury benefit; compensation for the purchase of special medical optical vision correction devices (glasses lenses, contact lenses). Maximum special service rank corresponding to the position – "Major". Submitting an application: Candidates are requested to send electronically to the email address: [email protected] indicating the position title or by mail to: Head of the Personnel Department of the State Border Guard Main Administration, Rūdolfa Street 5, Riga, LV-1012: curriculum vitae (CV); motivation letter; copy/copies of documents confirming education and other documents confirming qualifications; copy of document on academic recognition of education in Latvia if education was obtained abroad. Application deadline until September 15, 2026. Additional information by phone - 26349004. Only applications from candidates who have submitted all the specified documents will be considered. We will contact candidates who, after evaluating the submitted documents, are selected for the second round of personnel selection. Pursuant to Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46 EC (General Data Protection Regulation), we inform you that personal data specified in the application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition. The data controller is the State Border Guard, contact information: Rūdolfa Street 5, Riga, LV-1012; State Border Guard data protection specialist (for inquiries on data protection matters) 67075676, email: [email protected]. Information about the personnel selection process is available on the State Border Guard website.
Operational Rolling Stock Mechanic
RP SIA "Rīgas satiksme" (Reg. No. 40003619950) OPERATIONAL ROLLING STOCK MECHANIC / ce We will entrust you with: operational diagnostics of vehicle damage and performing medium-complexity repair work on route lines performing measurements and adjustments of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment/aggregates/assemblies performing electrical and non-electrical measurements and basic mechanic work moving or maneuvering vehicles whose technical damage cannot be fixed on the route line operationally restoring public transport operations You are the right fit if you have: primary or secondary level professional education, vocational training, or professional qualification in auto mechanic, automotive technician, or repair mechanic specialties, or a related profession in metalworking, mechanical engineering, and machine science fields state language level A, degree 2, or education obtained in the state language professional experience of at least one year in auto mechanic or automotive technician specialty or a related profession driver's license category B / CE driver's license category D is preferred We offer you: work in various shifts health insurance policy after six months of employment paid additional leave and welfare support programs for you and your family sports and recreation activities professional and personal development training hourly rate of 8.68 EUR per hour and bonus up to 15% of monthly salary if your education, knowledge, and experience meet the position requirements supplement for night work (from 22.00 - 06.00) Send CV to [email protected] Inquiries by phone 22007367 Thank you for your applications. We will inform candidates invited for interviews about the results.
Scientific Assistant
Riga Technical University reg. No. 90000068977 announces a competition for vacant scientific staff positions: FACULTY OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY, Institute of Chemistry and Chemical Technology for one (1) SCIENTIFIC ASSISTANT position (full-time) – Field of Natural Sciences; Chemistry, Specialty in Organic Chemistry Requirements for Candidates: Required Education: Master's degree (in natural sciences or engineering sciences and technology); Experience and skills in conducting scientific research in organic chemistry, documented by scientific publications and participation in scientific conferences; Within the previous 6 years, author of at least 1 SCOPUS-indexed publication (in Q1/Q2 journal); English language proficiency level C1, in the context of publications and conferences. Salary: 2500 Eur/month. Candidates wishing to participate in the competition must submit electronically (signed with a secure electronic signature) to Riga Technical University's Department of Human and Organizational Development at ([email protected]): a statement addressed to the Rector regarding participation in the competition; a curriculum vitae indicating scientific, pedagogical, organizational work experience and a list of published works from the previous 6 (six) years (it is recommended to attach the list of publications as a separate attachment), as well as any other documents the candidate wishes to attach to the application to better characterize their qualifications; copies of documents confirming scientific/academic degrees or higher education and, if necessary, other documents specified in regulatory acts (for example, documents confirming state language proficiency level, etc.), presenting their originals if the candidate is participating in the competition at RTU for the first time and has not previously submitted these document copies to the Personnel Department; a public presentation report on their scientific activities, to be presented to the structural unit (or council/board) in a timely manner before election. You can familiarize yourself with all regulatory requirements on the RTU website. The competition deadline is one month from the date of publication of the announcement on the Employment State Agency website and in the National Scientific Activities Information System. Additional information (document samples, etc.) in the "Work at RTU" section of the RTU website or by writing to ([email protected]). We support an inclusive work environment and evaluate candidates based solely on achievements, qualifications, competence, and work experience. By applying for the competition, the candidate agrees to the processing of their personal data in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council (April 27, 2016) on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) and storage at Riga Technical University's Department of Human and Organizational Development. Without the candidate's consent, personal data will not be disclosed to third parties, except in cases specified by the laws in force in the Republic of Latvia.
Scientific Assistant
Riga Technical University reg. No. 90000068977 announces a competition for vacant scientific staff positions: FACULTY OF COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND ENERGY at the Institute of Information Technology for one (1) SCIENTIFIC ASSISTANT position (0.4 FTE) – in the field of Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Information and Communication Technology; in the sub-field of Systems Analysis, Modeling and Design. Duties and Qualifications: Master's degree in Computer Science and Information Technology; Good knowledge of Latvian and English languages, necessary for direct work duties; Knowledge and experience in cybersecurity; Knowledge in the development and application of agent-based systems; Knowledge in software development; Analytical approach to problem-solving. Salary from 4.98 EUR/hour When applying, candidates are encouraged to provide a link to a created and, if possible, completed ORCID profile (https://orcid.org/). Candidates wishing to participate in the competition must submit electronically (signed with a secure electronic signature) to the Department of Human and Organizational Development at Riga Technical University ([email protected]): an application addressed to the Rector requesting participation in the competition; a CV (Curriculum Vitae) indicating scientific, pedagogical, and organizational work experience and a list of published works from the last 6 years (it is recommended to attach the list of publications as a separate appendix), as well as any other documents the candidate wishes to attach to supplement the application and better present their qualifications; copies of documents confirming scientific/academic degrees or higher education and, if necessary, other documents as required by applicable regulations (for example, documents confirming state language proficiency, etc.), with originals to be presented if the candidate is participating in a competition for employment at RTU for the first time and has not previously submitted copies of these documents to the Personnel Department; a public presentation report on their scientific activities, to be presented to the structural unit (or council/board) in a timely manner before election. You can familiarize yourself with all regulatory requirements on the RTU website. The competition deadline is one month from the date of publication of the announcement on the State Employment Agency website and in the National Scientific Activity Information System. Additional information (document samples, etc.) is available on the RTU website under the "Work at RTU" section or by writing to [email protected]. We support an inclusive work environment and evaluate candidates based solely on achievements, qualifications, competence, and work experience. By applying for the competition, the candidate agrees to the processing of their personal data in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council (27 April 2016) on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation) and to storage at the Department of Human and Organizational Development of Riga Technical University. Without the candidate's consent, personal data will not be disclosed to third parties, except as provided for by applicable laws of the Republic of Latvia.
General Secondary Education Teacher
Riga School No. 85 Registration No. 40900011961 invites applications for French Language Teacher (profession code 2330 01) Job Responsibilities: Performance of duties as outlined in the job description. Requirements for Candidates: Higher pedagogical education; Latvian language proficiency - advanced level C1. Offer: Salary for full-time position from 1550 EUR gross; Part-time work opportunities; Health insurance after probation period. Contact Information: Address: Purvciema iela 23A, Riga; Phone: 67105557 Send CV to email: [email protected]