Latvia : Vacancy sources

Job websites

• Academic Jobs EU 
• The EURES - European Job Mobility Portal - European Employment Services website, maintained by the European Commission, provides information about job vacancies, living and working conditions and labour markets in Latvia, as well as a CV-posting service for jobseekers. However, the majority of posted vacancies tend to be in the construction industry.
• Tiptopjob.com - lists jobs by sector and location.

Recruitment agencies

• Baltic Human Resources - offers a CV-posting service, in English.
• CV Online - Latvia - Latvia has vacancies and CV-posting service, in Latvian and English.
• International Confederation of Private Employment Agencies (CIETT) - the European organisation of the International Confederation of Private Employment Agencies. Visit the website for details of their European members.
• Prime Recruitment - vacancies and careers information, in English.
• Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) - Some UK-based employment agencies deal with international vacancies or have branches abroad, including in Latvia.
• RMS Recruitment - vacancies and CV-posting service, in Latvian and English.
• Working Day - Latvia - vacancies and CV-posting service, in Latvian.

Newspapers

• Baltic Times - the Baltic Times is an English Language publication.
• Kidon Media-Link - lists links to newspapers and news sources in Latvia.

Other sources

• British Council Latvia - has details of teaching opportunities.
• There is a demand for English Language teachers, especially in the capital, Riga, but it is important to check pay and conditions carefully since they vary between schools. Generally, pay is fairly low. Three of the most well-known schools are: International House Riga, R&V Language Centre and The International School of Latvia.

Hidden vacancies

Finding work through personal contacts is common in Latvia. Details on where to find lists of companies for speculative applications can be found in job market.