MCAST is seeking to fill the position of Deputy Director Legal Affairs.

The selected candidate will be engaged on a three-year definite contract, renewable.

a. Experience/Qualifications

Candidates are required to:

- Hold a Bachelor's degree at MQF level 6 in Law or Legal Studies awarded by the University of Malta;

- Be in possession of a Master’s degree at MQF Level 7 qualification in a Legal field related to the duties pertaining to the post;

- Have 3 years’ experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities in the job description.

- The successful applicant will be a warranted lawyer, recognised in Malta.              

b. Personal skills/Technical skills/Disposition

- Possess strong written and verbal communication skills in both Maltese and English;

- Be able to work on own initiative and in possession of excellent interpersonal skills to liaise effectively internally and externally;

- Be analytical and display a sharp eye for detail, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a very fast-paced work environment;

- Be able to work independently but also be a real team player, with a positive can-do attitude;

- Possess networking skills and the ability to foster effective working relationships with people at all levels;

- Be able to challenge ideas and current methods;

- Have the ability to discuss sensitive and confidential issues with staff and maintain confidentiality.

Vacancies will be filled if and when openings become available. Successful candidates will be called to fill existing vacancies in accordance with the order of merit.

Applicants apply in strictest confidence by the closing date indicated on this advert. Please ensure that you have uploaded copies of your certificates, transcripts and MQRIC statements (for overseas qualifications). A covering letter is also to be included. Incomplete and/or late applications will not be considered.