EU & International Affairs Officer

Our client is looking for a EU & International Affairs Officer to join their growing team. 

Your responsibilities will include: 

• Actively engage in and document discussions, meetings, and expert sub-groups held at both European and international levels, notably those organized by the organization's Board. Attendance will be required both in person abroad and via online platforms.  
• Represent the organization in deliberations and decision-making processes on all matters within its mandate at both the European and international levels.  
• Prepare timely and accurate documentation, reports, and briefing notes for the organization's plenary sessions, expert sub-groups, and other international engagements.  
• Conduct research and provide informed advice to the Commissioner on European and international matters, particularly regarding strategic positioning.  
• Take an active role as a co- or lead rapporteur in drafting guidelines and interpreting GDPR provisions within the organisation's framework.  
• Collaborate with other authorities and stakeholders to promote and advocate the organization's stance on data protection matters and build strategic partnerships.  
• Participate in internal and external networking initiatives.  
• Attend training sessions, meetings, seminars, and conferences, as directed by the Commissioner, locally or internationally.  
• Perform any other tasks or responsibilities as delegated by the Commissioner.  

• Bachelor's degree at MQF Level 6 in European Studies or Research or Sociology or International Relations or Social Sciences or Political Sciences, or in any other relevant area is a must

• Native level of Maltese and English
• Willingness to travel abroad