
Assistant Manager (HR) - SAPP/2026/54/EXT/A
About This Job
Jobsplus Permit number: 625/2026
Overall objective of the position:
The Assistant Manager supports the Director of HR in leading, coordinating, and enhancing the organisation’s
human resources. The role ensures efficient recruitment and that other processes are aligned with the Agency’s
strategy.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
1. Strategic HR planning & HR operational management
2. Selection and recruitment
3. Employee relations and staff requests
4. Team leadership & collaboration
5. Financial oversight & resource planning
Key Competencies
Behavioural Competencies
- Leadership
- Strategic Thinking
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Change Management
- Time Management
- Professionalism & Integrity
Technical Competencies
- HR management and Employment Law knowledge
- Public sector resourcing and people management
- Employee relations and well-being knowledge
- Data analysis & problem‑solving
Requisites
Eligible candidates must meet one of the following criteria:
a) In possession of a Master's qualification at MQF Level 7 (subject to 90-120 ECTS’s credits, or equivalent, with regard to programmes commencing as from October 2008) in a relevant social science or HR management or a comparable professional qualification, plus two (2) years' relevant work experience;
OR
b) In possession of a recognised Bachelor's qualification at MQF Level 6 (subject to 180-240 ECTS’s credits, or equivalent, with regard to programmes commencing as from October 2003) in a relevant social science or in HR management, or a comparable professional qualification, plus five (5) years' relevant work experience.
AND
Are able to communicate in the Maltese and English languages.
Preference will be given to applicants who are familiar with the operations of Aġenzija Sapport and who have practised in the public sector.
Deadline: 14/08/2026