Job Vacancy

 
The Embassy of Japan in Latvia is currently recruiting a full-time local staff member for clerk duty (clerical position).
 
【Job description】　
Duties

• Full-time position (9:00 to 17:30 on weekdays): Clerical duties at the Embassy of Japan in Latvia.

 
 
Period

• Expected to start work in late September 2026.
• Working days and hours

Full time position (9:00 to 17:30, on weekdays / Monday to Friday)
 
Requirements

• Relevant university degree
• Strong command of Latvian and English, both spoken and written
• Knowledge of Japanese will be considered an advantage
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  The Embassy of Japan in Latvia is currently recruiting a full-time local staff member for clerk duty (clerical position).
   
  【Job description】　
  Duties
• Full-time position (9:00 to 17:30 on weekdays): Clerical duties at the Embassy of Japan in Latvia.
•  
   
  Period
• Expected to start work in late September 2026.
• Working days and hours
• Full time position (9:00 to 17:30, on weekdays / Monday to Friday)
   
  Requirements
• Relevant university degree
• Strong command of Latvian and English, both spoken and written
• Knowledge of Japanese will be considered an advantage
• Good PC skills, including MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Accuracy, diligence, flexibility, and willingness to take on a variety of responsibilities
• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and attention to detail
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to treat colleagues and guests with courtesy and respect

How to Apply; 
 If you are interested in this position, please submit the following documents by email or in person to the Embassy by 14:00 on 20 August 2026.
 
Curriculum vitae
Cover letter explaining how your qualifications and experience meet the requirements of the position
A phone number and email address where you can be reached during the day
 
Address: General Affairs Section, Embassy of Japan in Latvia
Vesetas iela 7, Riga, LV-1013
 Phone: +371-6781-2001
 Email: adminlv@rg.mofa.go.jp
 
No documents will be returned. Personal information and the documents you submit will be used only for purposes related to this Job Vacancy and will not be used for any other purpose.
 
Please note that, due to the Embassy’s policy, only applicants who successfully pass the document screening and interview process will be notified of the result.