Involved in & direct initiatives that concern the protection of urban & rural heritage, & quality of life, promoting sustainability and the greening of Malta. A combination of research, an active media presence, planning process and educational outreach.
Key Duties include: • Weekly vetting and reviewing of PA applications, to identify the most damaging projects and drawing up objections, involving consulting PA documents and policies. • Representing FAA at PA boards and EPRT. • Advising resident objectors on PA cases/applications that affect heritage, environment or community interest, meeting with residents’ groups and coordinating campaigns. • Drafting FAA position statements and press releases, in consultation with the FAA Committee, in response environmental developments & public consultations. • Initiating and supervising projects to promote environmental and sustainability values, including lecturing in schools. • Maintaining FAA’s media profile through press releases, articles, radio & TV appearances. • Interacting with international bodies and other Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), so as to promote Malta’s compliance, NGO networking and capacity-building. Required Skills and Attributes: • Knowledgeable on environment protection issues; committed to protecting Malta’s heritage, natural environment and quality of life. • Good analytical and research skills. • Good organizational and planning skills, capable of working under own initiative. • Good interpersonal skills inc. ability to building relationships with people of diverse generational, educational and social backgrounds. Good team-player. • Comfortable at public speaking and media appearances. • High standard of English and also Maltese. • Sound work ethic and trustworthy. • Able to work under pressure and to multi-task. • Able to work on a flexible work schedule. • Computer-literate with Windows Office Package (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) • A passion for environmental issues in Malta Apart from being an interesting job for a worthy cause, the NGO will offer an attractive remuneration package and a hybrid work location element which will be discussed with the successful candidate.
If multiple Education and Language Profiles are defined, please note that you must fit at least one of them, but not necessarily all.
| Subject | Level | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| CULTURE, HISTORY & ENVIRONMENT |
