Head of Communications

About the Role:

• As Head of Communications, your tasks will include:
• Develop a cohesive communications strategy and continuously update it,
• Creating an informative and engaging internal communications platform and attendant protocols,
• Management of media relationships,
• Website, social media, and ongoing quality content development,
• Oversight of all company communications and events calendar,
• Ownership of media questions, interviews, parliamentary questions, and FOI requests,
• Management of events and liaison with other stakeholders (in relation to events) e.g. Ministry or other relevant Ministries and institutions,
• Manage public perception data and identify strategies to address public profile challenges
• Ownership of stakeholder management and ongoing strategic engagement.

About You:

Our client is looking for a Head of Communications of the highest personal and professional integrity, principle, and knowledge, earning respect and support when making decisions and choices. The selected candidate needs to be a self-directed person with a strong work ethic and high expectations for performance; a person leading by example and sets strong professional and personal standards for every activity.

The role requires the possession of a minimum of a bachelors degree qualification (MQF Level6) or higher as recognised and certified by the Malta Qualifications Recognition Information Centre (MQRIC) in Marketing, Communications, or a relevant field. You will also possess a minimum of three (3) years relevant work experience in a similar role.

If you do not have the necessary academic or professional qualifications but you have at least five (5) years working experience, we would still be interested to consider you.