{"id":15835,"date":"2026-02-26T10:19:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T09:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/?post_type=opportunitie&p=15835"},"modified":"2026-02-26T10:19:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T09:19:07","slug":"call-for-applications-for-the-position-of-executive-communications-at-arts-council-malta-within-the-ministry-for-culture-lands-and-local","status":"publish","type":"opportunitie","link":"https:\/\/artscouncilmalta.gov.mt\/en\/opportunitie\/call-for-applications-for-the-position-of-executive-communications-at-arts-council-malta-within-the-ministry-for-culture-lands-and-local\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Applications for the Position of Executive (Communications) at Arts Council Malta within the Ministry for Culture, Lands and Local"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Jobsplus Permit Number: 161\/2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

OVERALL PURPOSE OF POSITION<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

Arts Council Malta (ACM) is seeking to engage the services of an individual as an Executive (Communications) to work closely with ACM\u2019s Head (Communications) and the Communications unit within Arts Council Malta.<\/p>\n\n

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

The duties of the selected candidate are to include, but not limited to:<\/p>\n\n

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  1. Assist in developing and managing Arts Council Malta\u2019s marketing and communications strategy to strengthen and maintain Arts Council Malta\u2019s reputation as a proactive, visionary, and compassionate leader in Malta\u2019s cultural and creative sectors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Assist in developing detailed plans for and monitor the work of the Communications and Brokerage team.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Organise, manage and maintain the administration work of the Communications and Brokerage team.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Assist in the management and delivery of Arts Council Malta\u2019s media relations and PR activity, internally and externally, contributing towards the development and support of professional and transparent relationships with local, national and international media across digital and traditional channels.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Together with ACM\u2019s Communications team develop and manage marketing, media and PR campaigns to ensure continuous, timely and high-quality public engagement with Arts Council Malta\u2019s activities pertaining to its core functions in the investment, support, development, research and advocacy for Malta\u2019s cultural and creative sectors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Help to manage the planning and deliver of social media campaigns, including the ACM newsletter to ensure regular and accessible communication with ACM\u2019s external stakeholders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Ensure that ACM\u2019s communication tools as part of its public engagement efforts are accessible to different social groups and identifying accessibility gaps in communication through the involvement of experts as needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Advise on and manage the development, production and dissemination of Arts Council Malta\u2019s publications and promotional material for public engagement.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Assist in the preparation of reports on ACM\u2019s and communications strategy to ACM senior management and Board of Directors, Ministry responsible for Culture and other interested parties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Assist the team to manage the maintenance of the content on Arts Council Malta\u2019s website as well as contributing to its development to ensure a relevant and dynamic information, interactive and research tool.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Plan, coordinate, promote and support events to raise ACM\u2019s profile, increase its reach and facilitate the communication of its partners, stakeholders and representatives of the cultural and creative sectors, including annual awards events.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. Assist in the managing and delivery of ACM\u2019s media and PR activity across media channels, news releases, staff briefings, reactive and proactive messaging reflecting the priorities and goals of ACM.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  13. Handling reactive media and wider communications enquiries effectively and in a timely manner.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  14. Monitor and report on releases, news stories, radio and TV interviews, digital channels and ACM\u2019s overall media presence, the media presence of cultural and creative sectors and to adapt appropriate responses accordingly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  15. Liaise and collaborate with colleagues within the Funding and Strategy team to ensure consistency of messaging across all of ACM\u2019s communication channels.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  16. Contribute to the development and management of the marketing and communications budget.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  17. Providing compelling copy in Maltese and English for public engagement as required while managing the coordination with external service providers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  18. Assist in the procurement of ACM\u2019s Comms team.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  19. Assist in ad hoc projects as needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  20. Liaising with subcontractors as needed<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  21. Other duties as assigned by the Executive Chair ACM and Senior Management.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n

    ESSENTIAL COMPETENCES AND ABNORMAL WORKING CONDITIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n