The Foundation “Liepāja 2027” is announcing two vacancies, inviting applications for the positions of Project Director and Public Relations Specialist.
Project Director
Main Responsibilities:
- Oversee the development and timely implementation of projects within the programme of the Foundation “Liepāja 2027”.
- Monitor the delivery of projects included in the official Liepāja 2027 application and contribute to the strategic development of the programme;
- Facilitate communication and cooperation with programme partners;
- Evaluate and develop project proposals in collaboration with partners, contributing to the co-creation of content;
- Manage open calls, including announcement, application review and selection coordination;
Required Experience:
- Minimum three years of experience in managing collaborative projects in the cultural field;
- Experience leading and coordinating international projects will be considered an advantage.
Salary: EUR 2000 before tax (full-time position)
Requirements for Project Director position can be found here.
Submit your application by 24 June 2025 to birojs@liepaja2027.lv, using the subject line ‘Project Director’.
Public Relations Specialist
Main Responsibilities:
- Ensure the communication of the Liepāja 2027 programme, including event descriptions;
- Develop and deliver public relations and digital communication initiatives across various channels;
- Coordinate communication with national and international partners, media, and cultural institutions;
- Prepare and distribute press releases, organise interviews, media visits and other public-facing activities;
- Promote Liepāja’s image as a European Capital of Culture on both national and international stages;
- Create and adapt content for digital platforms tailored to diverse audiences;
Required Experience:
- Minimum five years of professional experience managing communication for diverse projects;
- Experience with different communication analytics tools.
Salary: EUR 1800 before tax (full-time position)
Further details regarding the Public Relations Specialist requirements can be found here.
Apply by sending your CV, a motivation letter, and 3 examples of completed communication projects by July 24, 2025, to the email address birojs@liepaja2027.lv with the subject line “Public Relations Specialist”.
Good luck to all candidates!