{"id":11492,"date":"2025-02-21T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/?post_type=opportunitie&p=11492"},"modified":"2025-03-06T11:23:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T11:23:48","slug":"call-for-the-position-of-executive-partnerships-advocacy-and-collaborationsat-arts-council-malta","status":"publish","type":"opportunitie","link":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/en\/opportunitie\/call-for-the-position-of-executive-partnerships-advocacy-and-collaborationsat-arts-council-malta\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for the position of Executive (Partnerships, Advocacy and Collaborations)at Arts Council Malta – closed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Jobplus Permit Number: 115\/2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Arts Council Malta (ACM) is seeking to engage the services of an individual as an Executive (Partnerships, Advocacy and Collaborations) to work closely with ACM\u2019s Head (Strategy) at Arts Council Malta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

General Responsibilities<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

– To identifying possible partners and collaborators for EU Funding Opportunities while also gathering the necessary knowledge to expand ACM\u2019s EU Funding opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0\u00a0To develop and implement ACM\u2019s strategic framework through fostering, coordinating and developing collaborations, advocacy and stakeholder engagement through intersectoral and cross-sectoral approaches towards advancing\u00a0Malta\u2019s cultural and creative sectors with public, private and voluntary sector entities, representatives\u00a0and organisations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0To deepen links between the artistic,\u00a0cultural\u00a0and creative sectors and other sectors as relevant to ACM\u2019s Strategy while working closely with the Funding and Strategy Team, especially the Strategy Executives and Head.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0To set up an advocacy strategy in collaboration with the rest of the Funding and Strategy Team and\u00a0the ACM\u2019s Sectoral Representative Working Group based on ACM\u2019s Strategic priorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0In liaison with the Strategy Executives and Head, feed into and contribute towards the development of potential partnerships,\u00a0collaborations\u00a0and advocacy actions specifically related\u00a0to the strategic areas of Public Investment, Creative Entrepreneurship, Research and Evaluation, Education and Development, and Diversity and Communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Contribute towards ACM\u2019s campaigns and publications by ensuring stakeholder engagement in the development and implementation phases through effective communication and relationship-building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Facilitate communication and coordination between the Public Cultural Organisations within ACM\u2019s remit\u00a0to\u00a0drive actions towards common goals that benefit the growth of Malta\u2019s Cultural and Creative Sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Facilitate and build relationships with key national,\u00a0regional\u00a0and local institutions, including international and EU-focused institutions in line with propositions and aims of the Strategy Executives and Head while also advising on such matters in a transversal and ongoing manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Forming and coordinating thematic and interministerial working groups to address strategic actions in a cross-sectoral approach with the exigencies of the Cultural and Creative Sectors at the core of such processes.
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–\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Participate actively in events, meetings, workshops,\u00a0conferences\u00a0and internal discussions in matters pertaining to strategic partnerships, collaboration and advocacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Being a point of contact to external stakeholders and third parties for initiatives, projects,\u00a0mechanisms,\u00a0and programmes that might be developed in response to broader sectoral developments in line with ACM\u2019s Strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Overseeing, facilitating, contributing\u00a0to\u00a0and evaluating various\u00a0MoUs\u00a0which are managed by the Strategy team to ensure effective implementation, critical understanding and feedback.
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–\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Organising consultation and research-related sessions, meetings, focus groups and public events in response to the advocacy and stakeholder management needs of the Strategy team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Liaising with ACM\u2019s Internationalisation and Communications teams to ensure smooth operations and coordination of the international and communications aspects of the Funding and Strategy Team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Carrying out desk research and fieldwork as needed to identify and reach out to current and potential stakeholders to address strategic actions in a tangible manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ensuring communications with partners are of a high standard and serving as a contact point for partners to ensure sustainable strategic partnerships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

–\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Conducting outreach with public,\u00a0private\u00a0and voluntary sector stakeholders in connection with strategic measures as deemed necessary, while working closely with the rest of the Strategy team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Candidates must be in possession of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n