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Administrative and Archiving/Library Assistant - interim support - European Union Agency for Asylum (Malta Headquarters)

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group of Companies, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are looking t...

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group of Companies, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are looking to hire an Administrative and Archiving/Library Assistant - interim support for the European Union Agency for Asylum to be based in Malta, Headquarters.

The position

The successful candidate will work on a secondment basis for the awarded contract for the Provision of Interim Services to the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA). EUAA is an EU Regulatory Agency headquartered in Malta whose mandate is to strengthen EU Member States’ practical cooperation on asylum, to support Member States whose asylum systems are under particular pressure and to enhance the implementation of the Common European Asylum System.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the Head of Sector and Document Management Officer in ensuring that the necessary administrative, library and archiving tasks are performed to the Agency’s standards.
  • Perform administrative tasks, including amongst others:
    • Providing support for administrative and financial activities.
    • Organising internal meetings, including drafting agendas, meeting documents, presentations, minutes etc.
    • Supporting the provision of library services, including orders and subscriptions, and cataloguing.
    • Performing other tasks, as required
  • Perform tasks relating to records management, including amongst others:
    • Providing support for the organisation and cataloguing of the paper archive.
    • Undertake electronic scanning of paper documents and uploading to an electronic document management system.
    • Assisting in administering and maintaining the electronic records and documents management system.
    • Assisting in the development, implementation and follow-up of records and archival management procedures.
    • Providing support for other records and archiving management tasks, as required
  • Support communication and training activities, including amongst others:
    • Providing support to the Agency’s staff with information on records and archival management via the intranet, email and other communication channels.
    • Assisting in the organisation and supervision of the network of DMO Correspondents.
    • Assisting in developing training materials concerning records and archival management.
    • Providing support during training sessions on records and archival management.

Essential criteria:

  • Previous experience of at least two years in records/archival management
  • Professional/practical experience related to the tasks described under Responsibilities, particularly to cataloguing.
  • Knowledge of document, records and archival management systems, as well as knowledge and understanding of applicable international standards in the field.
  • Thorough knowledge of English (level C1 in all dimensions as per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages or CEFRL).
  • Computer literacy, including MS Office suite, use of internet and web-based applications.
  • Strong organisational skills.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail.

Advantageous criteria:

  • Relevant post-graduate degree will be considered an asset.
  • Knowledge of/experience in library services.
  • Ability to quickly adapt to and learn new software/procedures without extensive training.
  • Resilient and capable of performing the same task for long periods of time.
  • Commitment to customer service and promotion of records and archival management practices.
  • Ability to work in a team but also independently, where required.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Past work experience within EU institutions or bodies or in a multicultural environment.

Minimum Education:

  • Completed university studies of at least three years attested by a diploma in the field of records, archival and information studies or equivalent.

Remuneration

The position falls in hierarchical Category III and the associated salary is €33,475.68 gross annually in twelve monthly installments.

Applications

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality. Interested applicants should apply for the vacancy no later than Friday 13th of October 2023.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

MGR is an equal opportunities employer.

 



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Ongoing applications - Project Assistant – Operational Data Analysis - interim support - European Union Agency for Asylum (Malta HQ, Winemakers Wharf, Grand Harbour)

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are currently seeking to r...

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are currently seeking to recruit a Project Assistant – Operational Data Analysis - interim support for the European Union Agency for Asylum to be based in Malta HQ, Winemakers Wharf, Grand Harbour.

The position

The successful candidate will work on a secondment basis for the awarded contract for the Provision of Interim Services to the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA). EUAA is an EU Regulatory Agency headquartered in Malta whose mandate is to strengthen EU Member States’ practical cooperation on asylum, to support Member States whose asylum systems are under particular pressure and to enhance the implementation of the Common European Asylum System

 Responsibilities

The Project Assistant works under the supervision of PMO Cluster 1 Team Leader, performing the following tasks:

  • Gather regular and ad-hoc information/data in support of operational management and reporting requirements for the implementation of the operational and technical assistance to Member States.
  • Liaise with relevant actors in the field to ensure data quality with a particular emphasis on accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.
  • Develop information exchange guides and create datasets on international protection related matters in support of operational management and reporting requirements.
  • Maintain timely and accurate datasets, interactive reports, and analyses related to the area of operational and technical assistance to Member States.
  • Support the development of analytical, operational, and statistical tools aimed at systematising data management and analysis.
  • Perform quantitative analysis, draft interpretation of data, and prepare reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising information and trends in support of operational management and reporting requirements for the implementation of the operational and technical assistance to Member States.

 Minimum requirements

  • Post-secondary education attested by a diploma, OR Secondary  education  attested  by a  diploma  giving  access  to  post-secondary education and appropriate professional experience of at least one year.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in quantitative data analysis using software or programming languages such as Excel, SAS, Power BI, SPSS, JMP, VBA, Python, SQL, R, etc.
  • Experience in quantitative analysis, drafting analytical reports, operational analysis, or research papers.

 Advantageous

  • Bachelor’s level degree in quantitative disciplines, such as, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Informatics, etc. or Political/Social Sciences/Human Rights.
  • Professional experience in working in an international environment.
  • Experience in the field of migration will be considered advantageous.

Required skills/competencies

  • Thorough Knowledge of English (level C1 in all dimensions as per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages or CEFRL).
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines on multiple tasks.
  • Very good intercultural/interdisciplinary communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work in a multicultural environment.
  • Good planning skills.
  • Accuracy and attention to details.

Remuneration

The position falls in hierarchical Category III and the associated salary is €33,475.68 gross annually in twelve monthly installments.

Applications

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality. 

Ongoing application - The applications received for this position will be assessed when a need for filling the specific position arises. Successful applicants will be informed about next steps when a need arises for filling this position.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

MGR is an equal opportunities employer.



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Ongoing applications - ICT Assistant - interim support - European Union Agency for Asylum (Malta, HQ)

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group of Companies, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are looking t...

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group of Companies, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are looking to hire an ICT Assistant – interim support for the European Union Agency for Asylum to be based in Malta, HQ.

The position

The successful candidate will work on a secondment basis for the awarded contract for the Provision of Interim Services to the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA). EUAA is an EU Regulatory Agency headquartered in Malta whose mandate is to strengthen EU Member States’ practical cooperation on asylum, to support Member States whose asylum systems are under particular pressure and to enhance the implementation of the Common European Asylum System.

Responsibilities:

  • Dealing directly with staff either by telephone, email or in person at operational locations (which will include travelling outside of Malta).
  • Efficient handling of IT related issues assigned using the means available
  • Tracking and updating issues related to operations in the ICT Ticketing System
  • Proper escalation of issues to the 2nd or 3rd Level ICT Helpdesk
  • Support in maintaining an up-to-date assets and inventory database
  • Ensuring the smooth running of Video- and tele-conferencing facilities
  • Installing hardware and software components, updates, workstations, peripherals and mobile phones, videoconferencing units, and logical unit support, while ensuring maintenance
  • Carry-out pre-deployment quality control for desktop and laptop platforms
  • Establish and update respective release and maintenance documentation - Ensure hard drive encryption is applied according to ICT procedures
  • Assist with the coordination of technical support with external service suppliers and contracted vendors, specifically regarding audio and video equipment in the EUAA and local Authority facilities
  • Collaborate and support the maintenance of the Documentation and in the operation of available ICT applications
  • Coordinate in the delivery / replacement of ICT Equipment which are critical to the smooth running of the operation.

Selection criteria:

Minimum requirements

  • Post-secondary education attested by a diploma, OR Secondary  education  attested  by a  diploma  giving  access  to  post-secondary education and appropriate professional experience of at least one year.
  • Certification in ICT or similar field
  • Knowledge in ITIL or other ICT Service Management Frameworks
  • Thorough Knowledge of English (level C1 in all dimensions as per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages or CEFRL);

Advantageous  

  • Experience within an ICT Service Desk team
  • Customer Care Experience
  • Good command of Italian (level B2 in all dimensions as per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages or CEFRL);

Required skills/competencies:

  • Must be comfortable working within a multi-cultural environment
  • Must display a pro-active attitude towards resolving issues
  • Must display the ability to work within a team and adapt to changing circumstances in a challenging environment.
  • Demonstrated analytical skills;
  • Drafting reports;
  • Ability to work under pressure and accomplish multiple tasks;
  • Good communication skills and well developed interpersonal skills;
  • Accuracy and attention to details;

Remuneration

The position falls in hierarchical Category III and the associated salary is €33,475.68 gross annually in twelve monthly installments.

Applications

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.

Ongoing application - The applications received for this position will be assessed when a need for filling the specific position arises. Successful applicants will be informed about next steps when a need arises for filling this position.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

MGR is an equal opportunities employer.



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Ongoing applications - Quality Assurance Assistant - interim support - European Union Agency for Asylum (Malta)

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are currently seeking to r...

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are currently seeking to recruit a Quality Assurance Assistant – interim support for the European Union Agency for Asylum to be based Outside Malta HQ.

The position

The successful candidate will work on a secondment basis for the awarded contract for the Provision of Interim Services to the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA). EUAA is an EU Regulatory Agency headquartered in Malta whose mandate is to strengthen EU Member States’ practical cooperation on asylum, to support Member States whose asylum systems are under particular pressure and to enhance the implementation of the Common European Asylum System.

Responsibilities

In the framework of the Operational Plan 2022-2024 signed by the EUAA and Malta, and under Measure 2 on Reception Support, the Quality Assurance Assistant – interim support will work under EUAA’s coordination to support the Maltese Agency for the Welfare of Asylum Seekers (AWAS) and its Quality Assurance Unit. The position is based in Malta, in AWAS HQ and in open reception centres.

Main tasks

  • Support the development and implementation of AWAS Quality Assurance Framework and related activities;
  • Support the development and piloting of quality tools (EUAA ARC tool, questionnaires, internal interview templates, surveys, etc.) and the roll-out of self-assessment activities in AWAS centres;
  • Support the organisation of technical knowledge exchanges (online meetings and/or study visits) with other EU+ countries, to foster the exchange of knowledge and good practices in relation to quality in reception;
  • Contribute to training and coaching activities, workshops, meetings;
  • Collect and analyse data, ensuring consistency, harmonisation and quality of data processing and feedback;
  • Conduct desk research to strengthen AWAS’ quality assurance strategy and objectives;
  • Support the harmonisation of workflows and procedures, internal cooperation and information sharing;
  • Participate in regular meetings organised by the EUAA Measure Coordinator and/or Field Coordination Support Officer;
  • Attend meetings with focal points from the national reception authority to discuss challenges and results of quality assurance activities;
  • Report on a regular basis as per EUAA reporting systems and requirements;
  • Perform all tasks in cooperation with AWAS Quality Assurance Unit Leader and relevant AWAS and EUAA staff;
  • Performs any other job-related duties as necessary or as assigned by the EUAA Measure Coordinator and/or the Operations Officer Field Coordination Support Officer – interim support.

Minimum requirements

  • A secondary education attested by a diploma giving access to post-secondary education and appropriate professional experience.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in the reception context and/or in reception centres for applicants for international protection;
  • Good knowledge of the international & European legal framework on international protection and of the Common European Asylum System;
  • Possess a professional knowledge of English (at least C1 according to the CEFR).
  • Possess a thorough knowledge of MS Office suite.
  • Advanced skills in Excel use, development and consolidation of Excel-based tools, databases, charts, graphs, etc.

Advantageous

  • Post graduate University degree (preferably in Law, Social Science, Public Administration, or similar fields);
  • Good knowledge of the Maltese migration context;
  • Working knowledge of Maltese language;
  • Previous working experience in developing tools and templates, drafting and/or running surveys, questionnaires, focus groups;
  • International working experience;
  • Very good knowledge of Excel and other statistical programs.

Required skills/competencies

  • Excellent analytical skills, drafting and reporting skills;
  • Flexibility and ability to work proactively in different settings and in multi-cultural environments;
  • Experience in working under pressure with strict deadlines and managing multiple tasks simultaneously;
  • Good interpersonal and presentation skills, coupled with organisation and planning skills and a high problem-solving ability;
  • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality;

Remuneration:

The position falls in hierarchical Category III and the associated salary is €33,475.68 gross annually in twelve monthly installments.

Applications:

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality. 

Ongoing application - The applications received for this position will be assessed when a need for filling the specific position arises. Successful applicants will be informed about next steps when a need arises for filling this position.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

MGR is an equal opportunities employer.

 



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Ongoing applications - Team Leader – Asylum – interim support - European Union Agency for Asylum (Malta)

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are currently seeking to r...

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are currently seeking to recruit a Team Leader – Asylum – interim support for the European Union Agency for Asylum to be based Outside EUAA HQ, International Protection Agency and SAFI Barracks in Malta.

The position

The successful candidate will work on a secondment basis for the awarded contract for the Provision of Interim Services to the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA). EUAA is an EU Regulatory Agency headquartered in Malta whose mandate is to strengthen EU Member States’ practical cooperation on asylum, to support Member States whose asylum systems are under particular pressure and to enhance the implementation of the Common European Asylum System.

Responsibilities

  • Support the first instance decision-making process by reviewing draft decisions and by providing individual guidance and feedback to the caseworkers.
  • Coach the caseworkers on their interview and decision-making skills and help identify their training needs with regards to the asylum procedure
  • Report complex cases and challenges faced throughout the asylum determination process to the Quality Control Unit and/or measure coordinator
  • Support and provide feedback to EUAA and IPA on the implementation of guidelines, policies, SOPs, templates in relation to the Maltese asylum determination procedure
  • Liaise with the IPA’s Quality Control Unit on individual cases or in support of the Measure Coordinator
  • Ensure daily, weekly and monthly monitoring of caseworkers’ workload and productivity to ensure progress towards planned targets
  • Screen and allocate cases to caseworkers in accordance with their workload
  • Provide the Field Coordinator general support towards the implementation of caseworkers’ field activities
  • Support the on-boarding of new CWs
  • Performs other job-related duties as necessary or as assigned by field coordinator assistant / measure coordinator.

Selection Criteria

  • A completed university studies of at least three years attested by a diploma
  • Thorough Knowledge of English (level C1 in all dimensions as per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages or CEFRL)
  • Deep knowledge in European Asylum Law and Case Law of CJEU/ECHR
  • Deep knowledge in European Asylum Procedures’ quality standards
  • At least one year of experience in conducting asylum interviews and writing well-founded decisions; any additional year of experience will be considered advantageous
  • Experience in public administration, national or international organisations
  • Computer literacy, including MS Office Suite, use of internet and web-based applications

Advantageous

  • University degree in law, social science, public administration or similar

Required skills/competencies

  • Leadership skills and experience managing small teams or projects
  • Field experience or experience working under pressure by keeping strict deadlines and managing multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Excellent communication abilities and soft skills
  • A pro-active and team-motivating approach
  • Meticulous, flexible with a can-do approach and attitude to work
  • Self-motivation and ability to work under minimum supervision
  • Sharp analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment

Remuneration:

The position falls in hierarchical Category IV and the associated salary is €42,853.80 gross annually in twelve monthly installments.

Applications:

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality. 

Ongoing application - The applications received for this position will be assessed when a need for filling the specific position arises. Successful applicants will be informed about next steps when a need arises for filling this position.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

MGR is an equal opportunities employer.



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Ongoing applications - Registration Assistant – interim support - European Union Agency for Asylum (International Protection Agency and SAFI Barracks, Malta)

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are currently seeking to r...

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are currently seeking to recruit a Registration Assistant – interim support for the European Union Agency for Asylum to be based in Malta, International Protection Agency and SAFI Barracks.

The position

The successful candidate will work on a secondment basis for the awarded contract for the Provision of Interim Services to the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA). EUAA is an EU Regulatory Agency headquartered in Malta whose mandate is to strengthen EU Member States’ practical cooperation on asylum, to support Member States whose asylum systems are under particular pressure and to enhance the implementation of the Common European Asylum System.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the registration and lodging of applications for international protection by filling in the appropriate forms and follow related tasks according to guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Support the Front Desk daily activity at Malta’s International Protection Agency and assist with asylum-related procedural tasks.
  • Provide applicants with detailed information on the registration process, the asylum procedure, their rights and obligations, and the rights and benefits emanating from international protection either in-person or via email.
  • Support the issuance of protection certificates to beneficiaries of protection according to established procedures and guidelines.
  • Support the preparation of end of protection or discontinuation of application decisions based on templates.
  • Perform quality checks of registration and lodging forms of applications for international protection.
  • Fill in the referral template and send it to the focal point in the team for all cases where there are vulnerability indicators.
  • Implement data entry/registration of asylum claims and upload scanned documents into the relevant national databases.
  • When necessary, act as a focal point in support of Flow Managers in relation to the scheduling of registrations/lodging and interviews.
  • Support the on-boarding of newcomers.
  • Support voluntary relocation-related activities and the registration of applications for temporary protection.
  • Provide regular analytical and statistical feedback on activities, services provided and challenges.
  • Perform any other tasks in the interest of the service, relevant to the specific profile.

Selection criteria:

  • Post-secondary education attested by a diploma, OR
  • Secondary education attested by a diploma giving access to post-secondary education and appropriate professional experience of at least one year.
  • Degree in Law, International Relations, International Law, Political or Social Science is advantageous.
  • Good understanding of Malta’s migration and asylum context.
  • Knowledge of the Common European Asylum System.
  • Demonstrated previous experience in similar tasks will be an advantage.
  • Thorough knowledge of English (at least C1 according to CEFR).
  • Computer literacy, including MS Office applications (SharePoint, Word, Excel).
  • Flexibility and fast adaptability to challenges in the field.
  • Excellent intercultural/interdisciplinary communication skills.

Remuneration

  • The position falls in hierarchical Category II and the associated salary is €26,147.04 gross annually in twelve monthly installments.

Applications

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.

Ongoing application - The applications received for this position will be assessed when a need for filling the specific position arises. Successful applicants will be informed about next steps when a need arises for filling this position.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

MGR is an equal opportunities employer.



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Ongoing applications - Quality Assurance Officer – interim support - European Union Agency for Asylum (Malta)

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are currently seeking to r...

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are currently seeking to recruit a Quality Assurance Officer – interim support for the European Union Agency for Asylum to be based in Malta.

The position

The successful candidate will work on a secondment basis for the awarded contract for the Provision of Interim Services to the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA). EUAA is an EU Regulatory Agency headquartered in Malta whose mandate is to strengthen EU Member States’ practical cooperation on asylum, to support Member States whose asylum systems are under particular pressure and to enhance the implementation of the Common European Asylum System.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure consistency in and quality of the processing of applications for international protection by EUAA caseworkers, in line with detailed Standard Operating Procedures and EU asylum acquis and international law of refugee protection.
  • Provide or contribute to trainings, workshops and meetings related to quality issues in the processing of applications for international protection.
  • Provide in cooperation/consultation with the Senior Manager for Protection Operations, Senior Protection Officers and other relevant officers/stakeholders, written procedural guidance to staff, such as general procedural guidance, thematic procedural guidance (such as persons with special procedural needs, SGBV, LGBTQI issues) and procedural guidance per procedure (e.g. regular, accelerated, subsequent, last-minute applications), based on national and European legislation.
  • Develop written guidelines e.g. SOPs, checklists, and templates that are necessary for all the steps of the asylum procedure at first instance.
  • Update and implement all developments in guidance, quality feedback and SOPs, timely flag shortcomings and inconsistencies and propose improvements and solutions.
  • Work in close cooperation, consultation with Senior Protection Officers and under the coordination of the Senior Manager for Protection Operations.
  • Provide second-tier guidance to protection officers and team leaders on conducting interviews with applicants for international protection and on preparing evaluation reports on applications
  • Regulate meetings between the Team Leaders and IPA representative/s to discuss both procedural and substantial issues which arise in the examination of applications for international protection.
  • Review evaluation reports of caseworkers and protection officers before signature by the appointed IPA staff.
  • Work in cooperation and consultation with the quality assurance staff in EUAA’s Asylum Knowledge Centre.
  • Perform any other tasks in the interest of the service, relevant for the specific profile.

Requirements

Minimum Selection Criteria:

  • A completed university studies of at least three years attested by a diploma.
  • Previous experience of at least 3 years as asylum caseworker is required, both in conducting interviews for refugee status determination and in preparing the respective decisions/opinions/recommendations.
  • Very good understanding of the Maltese migration and asylum context.
  • Thorough Knowledge of English (level C1 in all dimensions as per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages or CEFRL).
  • Computer literacy, including MS Office Suite, use of internet and web-based applications.

 Advantageous:

  • University degree in the field of law, political, humanitarian, and/or social studies.
  • Relevant post-graduate degree will be considered as an asset.
  • Experience in vulnerability and exclusion procedures, especially in the Maltese context, will be considered as an asset.
  • Past experience within the EUAA operations context as caseworker will be considered as an asset.

 Required skills:

  • Excellent intercultural/interdisciplinary communication skills.
  • Analytical skills and ability to work as a member of team.

Remuneration

  • The position falls in hierarchical Category IV and the associated salary is €42,853.80 gross annually in twelve monthly installments.

Applications

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.

Ongoing application - The applications received for this position will be assessed when a need for filling the specific position arises. Successful applicants will be informed about next steps when a need arises for filling this position.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

MGR is an equal opportunities employer.



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Ongoing applications - Information Provision Assistant – interim support - European Union Agency for Asylum (Malta)

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group of Companies, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are looking t...

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group of Companies, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are looking to hire an Information Provision Assistant – interim support for the European Union Agency for Asylum to be based in Malta, outside EUAA HQ.

The position

The successful candidate will work on a secondment basis for the awarded contract for the Provision of Interim Services to the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA). EUAA is an EU Regulatory Agency headquartered in Malta whose mandate is to strengthen EU Member States’ practical cooperation on asylum, to support Member States whose asylum systems are under particular pressure and to enhance the implementation of the Common European Asylum System.

Responsibilities:

Under EUAA’s coordination, the Information Provision Assistant supports the International Protection Agency (IPA) in their responsibility to inform asylum seekers and refugees on procedures, rights, obligations.

The Information Provision Assistant supports activities related to content development, design, and revision of information provision materials. 

Under EUAA’s coordination, Information Provision Assistant will:

  • Support the national authorities in determining and approving information to be shared with applicants for international protection
  • Support concept and content-development of information provision materials on asylum, based on needs assessment
  • Contribute to the creation of packages and appropriate dissemination tools, using various supports (e.g. leaflet, video, social media), for information provision in relation to access to international protection, rights and obligations, asylum procedures, reception benefits and obligations and specific information related to services (UAMS, LGBTIQ+, etc.)
  • Ensure to cover the various procedural steps, with simple and clear content, appropriate for the age and level of understanding of the applicants, in a language that the applicant is reasonably supposed to understand
  • Support testing and adjusting content in timely manner based on feedback received
  • If needed and requested, support provision of information in the field
  • Coordinate and communicate with other members of staff as necessary from Malta Operations teams, and regularly consult with relevant colleagues and stakeholders to ensure accuracy of the information provided
  • Support the development of guidelines, standard operating procedures, information packages, templates, tools, and others as required
  • Draft documents, concept notes, templates, statistics, minutes, and reports
  • Research on new developments in the area of asylum in Malta, available mainstream services, and projects, as well as rights and obligations of International Protection applicants
  • Keep-up to date with the latest projects and initiatives undertaken by national authorities in the field of asylum and reception
  • Report on a regular basis as per EUAA reporting systems
  • Perform other job-related duties as necessary or as assigned by the Measure Coordinator or by the Field Coordination Support Officer

Selection criteria:

  • Post-secondary education attested by a diploma, OR Secondary education attested by a diploma giving access to  post-secondary education and appropriate professional experience of at least three years;
  • University degree in a relevant field (preferably Refugee Law and Human Rights Laws, Political science, Social Science, International Relations, International Law) is advantageous.
  • Excellent knowledge of the legal international & European framework related to international protection and the Common European Asylum System, including specific asylum-related and reception procedures
  • Proven field experience of minimum three (3) years with regards to asylum and reception related activities related to the tasks described relevant for the provision of information in the field of international protection
  • Proven experience in conducting research, including desk-based research, related to topics in the field of international protection for various projects, drafting reports, collection of background material
  • Good understanding of the Maltese asylum and reception context will be considered advantageous
  • Thorough knowledge of English (level C1 in all dimensions as per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages or CEFRL);
  • Computer literacy, including MS Office Suite, excellent use of internet, web-based applications and search engines;

Required skills

  • Good intercultural and communication skills and cultural awareness
  • Ability to work in different settings with capability to work in multi-disciplinary teams in a multi-cultural environment
  • Ability to work in autonomy, as well as in a team, under minimum supervision
  • Excellent drafting, analytical and communication skills
  • Experience working under pressure by keeping strict deadlines and managing multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Being able to maintain a high level of confidentiality

 Remuneration

The position falls in hierarchical Category III and the associated salary is €33,475.68 gross annually in twelve monthly installments.

Applications

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality. 

Ongoing application - The applications received for this position will be assessed when a need for filling the specific position arises. Successful applicants will be informed about next steps when a need arises for filling this position.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

MGR is an equal opportunities employer.



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Ongoing applications - Flow Management Support Officer - interim support - European Union Agency for Asylum (Malta)

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are currently seeking to r...

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are currently seeking to recruit a Flow Management Support Officer - interim support for the European Union Agency for Asylum to be based in Malta, outside EUAA HQ.

The position

The successful candidate will work on a secondment basis for the awarded contract for the Provision of Interim Services to the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA). EUAA is an EU Regulatory Agency headquartered in Malta whose mandate is to strengthen EU Member States’ practical cooperation on asylum, to support Member States whose asylum systems are under particular pressure and to enhance the implementation of the Common European Asylum System.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the daily schedule of registrations and interviews on multiple sites, in collaboration with local authorities and EUAA colleagues. Prioritise and follow up on specific cases upon authorities’ request.
  • Coordinate the pool of interpreters, assess and report monthly on translation needs to ensure coverage of all EUAA activities;
  • Prepare and communicate weekly the transportation schedule for personnel, applicants and interpreters;
  • Support the general coordination of the Registration Team across activities related to asylum and Temporary Protection;
  • Responsible for maintaining and developing multiple Excel-based asylum and relocation databases, and draw data to provide monthly reports;
  • Apply corrections in the statistical and case management tools used by EUAA team, feeding in with information provided by the determining authority on new caseload and pending cases;
  • Help maintain issue logs and develop tools, workflows and guidelines;
  • Liaise with government and internal stakeholders for the implementation of registration and relocation activities, including to determine the pool of candidates and to organise information provision sessions;
  • Support the organisation and logistical arrangements of the pledging member states delegations’ interviews, including with EUAA support with interpretation;
  • Provide regular analytical and statistical reports on outputs and challenges of the EUAA Asylum Support Team;
  • Draft documents, templates, statistics, minutes and reports;
  • Perform any other tasks in the interest of the service, relevant to the specific profile, including the possibility of going on mission.

Minimum requirements:

  • A completed university studies of at least three years attested by a diploma;
  • Proven experience of at least 2 years in a position with similar tasks;
  • Good understanding of the Maltese migration and asylum context;
  • Thorough Knowledge of English (level C1 in all dimensions as per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages or CEFRL)
  • Computer literacy, including MS Office Suite, use of internet and web-based applications;

 Advantageous:

  • Relevant post-graduate degree will be considered as an asset;
  • Experience in asylum procedures, especially in the Maltese context, will be considered an asset;
  • Past experience within the EUAA operations context will be considered as advantageous;

Required skills/competencies:

  • The position requires strong data management and data visualization skills (advanced level MS Excel and PowerBI or similar applications);
  • Analytical skills and ability to work as a member of team;
  • Flexibility and fast adaptability to challenges in the field;
  • Excellent intercultural/interdisciplinary communication skills;
  • Driving license category B will be considered advantageous.

Remuneration:

The position falls in hierarchical Category IV and the associated salary is €42,853.80 gross annually in twelve monthly installments.

Applications:

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.

Ongoing application - The applications received for this position will be assessed when a need for filling the specific position arises. Successful applicants will be informed about next steps when a need arises for filling this position.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

MGR is an equal opportunities employer.

 



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Ongoing applications - Caseworker – interim support - European Union Agency for Asylum (Malta)

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are currently seeking to r...

MGR Human Resources Ltd, member of MAP S.Platis Group, is a leading, broad HR Consulting, Training, Recruitment and Temporary Placements Agency. We are currently seeking to recruit a Caseworker – interim support for the European Union Agency for Asylum to be based in Malta.

The position

The successful candidate will work on a secondment basis for the awarded contract for the Provision of Interim Services to the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA). EUAA is an EU Regulatory Agency headquartered in Malta whose mandate is to strengthen EU Member States’ practical cooperation on asylum, to support Member States whose asylum systems are under particular pressure and to enhance the implementation of the Common European Asylum System.

Responsibilities

  • Work as a member of an international team of experts on the examination of applications for international protection, following the relevant detailed Standard Operating Procedures, memos, national legislation, and EU acquis on asylum
  • Plan, prepare for, and conduct personal interviews with applicants for international protection
  • Draft assessment reports regarding admissibility/eligibility for international protection, and withdrawal of international protection
  • Execute necessary research, including relevant and up-to-date country of origin information, for the purpose of personal interviews and assessment reports
  • With the guidance of a team leader, assist with onboarding new caseworker assistants within the team
  • Fill in the referral template and send it to the focal point in the team for all cases where there are vulnerability indicators
  • Contribute to drafting guidance, quality feedback, SOPs, and other documents as per the instructions from the team-leaders
  • Participate in trainings, workshops and meetings with different stakeholders when required
  • Provide regular analytical reports of services provided and contribute to drafting and/or keeping accurate and timely statistics of provided services and challenges, including supporting the scheduling of activities
  • Perform any other tasks in the interest of the service, relevant for the specific profile

Minimum Selection Criteria

  • Post-secondary education attested by a diploma,
  • OR Secondary education attested  by a  diploma  giving  access  to  post-secondary education and appropriate professional experience of at least one year
  • 1 year of previous professional experience in the area of asylum, preferably with regards to interviewing applicants in the context of international protection
  • Proven knowledge of the Common European Asylum System through study, training or work experience
  • Thorough Knowledge of English (level C1 in all dimensions as per the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages or CEFRL)
  • Computer literacy, including MS Office Suite, use of internet and web-based applications

Advantageous

  • Bachelor’s degree in law, political science, humanitarian studies or social studies, public administration or other related fields (EQF 6 or equivalent)
  • Relevant post-graduate degree will be considered as an asset
  • Experience in asylum procedure, especially in a national administration context, will be considered as an asset
  • Completed EUAA trainings pertaining relevant topics on asylum
  • Ability to understand and interpret case law judgements ruled by EU courts
  • Experience with decision making
  • Very good understanding of the Maltese migration and asylum context
  • Past experience within the EUAA operations context as caseworker will be considered as an asset

Required skills

  • Excellent intercultural/interdisciplinary communication skills
  • Analytical skills and ability to work as a member of team
  • Ability to work under pressure and effective time management skills
  • Flexibility and fast adaptability to challenges in the field

Remuneration:

The position falls in hierarchical Category III and the associated salary is €33,475.68 gross annually in twelve monthly installments.

Applications:

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality. 

Ongoing application - The applications received for this position will be assessed when a need for filling the specific position arises. Successful applicants will be informed about next steps when a need arises for filling this position.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

MGR is an equal opportunities employer.



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MGR Human Resources Clients

HR Manager (Larnaca, Cyprus)

On behalf of our client, an international, long-established group of companies, we are seeking to recruit a high calibre candidate for the HR Manager position to join their t...

On behalf of our client, an international, long-established group of companies, we are seeking to recruit a high calibre candidate for the HR Manager position to join their team of professionals in Larnaca.

The Position

The successful candidate will be involved in developing a comprehensive Human Resources strategy for the organization and implementing the required Human Resources policies and procedures. He/ She will be expected, amongst other, to:

  • Support the entire employment cycle (new starter pack, induction, probation review, leaver administration).
  • Maintain and update all employee records (employee files, reporting, HRIS administration).
  • Ensure that the HR initiatives are aligned with the business needs and monitor and coordinate the implementation of the HR policies and practices.
  • Maintain and update all HR policies that support the organization’s strategy (Employee Handbook, Remuneration & Reward Policy, Recruitment Policy, Succession Planning, and KPIs).
  • Handle recruitment needs and source, evaluate and recruit talented professionals, that will fulfil the related manpower needs.
  • Identify training needs and prepare training plans at organizational, and individual level; Lead the talent identification process, develop, and manage key talent.
  • Effectively facilitate the performance evaluation process and consolidate the annual results into structured reports to enable decision-making at the Top Management level.
  • Supervise Managers and provide guidance and support in managing their teams.
  • Prepare HR-related reports with meaningful indicators for the Top Management.
  • Deal with ad-hoc projects and offer support to the Management team as required.
  • Work with the Management to ensure employee satisfaction and engagement.
  • Ensure that the positive culture continues to evolve into a performance culture which translates to job tenure and bottom-line results.

Requirements

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or any other related field.
  • At least 4 years of previous working experience in a Human Resources Management position.
  • Leadership qualities.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Planning and organizational skills.
  • Excellent command of the English and Greek languages, both verbal and written.
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Knowledge of Exelsys (Human Capital Management System) will be considered an advantage. 

Remuneration

A competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate, according to qualifications and experience.

Applications

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality. Interested applicants should apply by Monday 18th of September 2023.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

Our client is an equal opportunities employer.



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Accounts Officer (Limassol, Cyprus)

On behalf of our client, a reputable international organization within the shipping industry, we are seeking to recruit an Accounts Officer to join their team of professional...

On behalf of our client, a reputable international organization within the shipping industry, we are seeking to recruit an Accounts Officer to join their team of professionals in Limassol.

The Position:

The successful candidate will expected to have a solid understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles and his/her duties and responsibilities will include amongst other of:

  • Preparing and processing accounting entries to the accounting system.
  • Preparing and processing invoices.
  • Preparing cash receipts and bank deposits.
  • Conducting monthly bank reconciliations.
  • Conducting monthly reconciliations of accounts payable, receivable and intercompany balances.
  • Documenting and filing accounting transactions in an organized manner.
  • Perform any other related duties as assigned by the management.

Here Are Our Basic Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting & Finance, Economics or any other related field.
  • 3-5 years of relevant work experience
  • LCCI Level 3, AAT, CAT, or other equivalent qualification
  • Excellent knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team
  • Multitasking individual with the ability to prioritize tasks
  • Attention to detail with a high sense of initiative, professionalism and responsibility
  • Excellent command of the English and Greek languages, both verbal and written
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Knowledge and previous use of the SAP software or other equivalent ERP systems will be considered an advantage.

Remuneration

A competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate based on qualifications and experience.

Applications

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality. Interested applicants should apply no later than Friday, 13th of October 2023.

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Our client is an equal opportunities employer.



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Account Executive (Nicosia, Cyprus)

On behalf of New Horizons, the world’s largest independent IT Training Company, and the European Institute of Management and Finance (EIMF), we are seeking to recruit a...

On behalf of New Horizons, the world’s largest independent IT Training Company, and the European Institute of Management and Finance (EIMF), we are seeking to recruit an Account Executive, to join their team in Nicosia.

By joining the team, the successful candidate will have unique profile-building and career growth opportunities in a fast-growing sector, working alongside highly experienced professionals and dealing with a reputable global clientele.

The Position

The successful candidate will be responsible for meeting or exceeding sales objectives for assigned accounts by promoting and selling training services through professional, consultative sales techniques and long-term customer relationships. Duties and responsibilities include amongst others of:

  • Meet minimum sales and collections targets, as set by the General Manager.
  • Identify new opportunities for business with both existing and new clients.
  • Manage client relationships, including making telephone and face-to-face sales calls to current clients on a timely basis to uncover opportunities and advance the sales process.
  • Work with centre staff to provide the necessary service required for ongoing customer satisfaction.
  • Support customer acquisition activities, including trade shows, email marketing, online webinars and seminar events.
  • Prepare written presentations, proposals and price quotations.
  • Give presentations and briefings to clients as needed.
  • Master the information presented during sales meetings.
  • Continually learn new product and industry knowledge and improve selling skills through both online and face-to-face training.
  • Use business networking and social media tools to track client contact information, communicate with potential clients, and perform other sales-related functions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Business Administration, or any other related discipline.
  • At least 3 years of professional working experience in direct sales, technology, training, or adjacent industries.
  • Excellent command of the English and Greek languages, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain a strong sales pipeline.
  • Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
  • Excellent analytical problem-solving skills,
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to sell in a team environment.
  • Willingness to learn new computer software as necessary
  • Dynamism and ability to deliver results in a timely manner

Remuneration

A competitive remuneration package, including discretionary performance related bonus, provident fund and other benefits will be offered to the successful candidate.

Applications

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality. Interested applicants should apply no later than Friday, 13th of October 2023.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

New Horizons is an equal opportunities employer.



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System Administrator (Limassol, Cyprus)

On behalf of our client, a fast-growing international FinTech Group of companies, we are seeking to recruit a System Administrator to join its team of bright individuals, in ...

On behalf of our client, a fast-growing international FinTech Group of companies, we are seeking to recruit a System Administrator to join its team of bright individuals, in Limassol.

The Position

  • Installation, configuration, and updating of operating systems and software required for the company's operation, user support.
  • Troubleshooting and correcting software errors.
  • Servicing office equipment.
  • Ensuring the continuous operation of the company's network (LAN).
  • Ensuring uninterrupted Internet access (Working with providers, monitoring the main and backup communication channels).
  • Overseeing timely payment of IT resources and services such as hosting, data center, mobile telephony, etc.
  • Registration of new users, setting up passwords, and identifiers.
  • Installing and configuring access restrictions to network resources
  • Training employees to use software, developing software usage instructions, and providing consultation to colleagues and management on emerging issues.
  • Collaboration with technical services in the event of new equipment installation, regular maintenance, as well as in the event of breakdowns and communication disruptions.
  • Timely replacement of obsolete and unusable equipment.

Requirements:

  • Proven working experience as a System Administrator.
  • Knowledge of Active Directory and related services/features (DNS, GPO).
  • Familiarity with operating systems such as Windows, Mac OS (experience with Linux OS will be considered an advantage).
  • Experience with Apple family products.
  • Solid networking knowledge (OSI network layers, TCP/IP, routing, VPN).
  • Excellent problem-solving and multitasking skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Remuneration

A competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate, according to qualifications and experience.

Applications

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality. Interested applicants should apply no later than Friday, 25th of August 2023.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

Our client is an equal opportunities employer.



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Back Office / AML Assistant (Nicosia, Cyprus)

On behalf of our client, a regulated Investment Firm, we are seeking to recruit a Back Office / AML Assistant to join its team in Nicosia. The Position The main duties an...

On behalf of our client, a regulated Investment Firm, we are seeking to recruit a Back Office / AML Assistant to join its team in Nicosia.

The Position

The main duties and responsibilities of the role include, amongst others of:

  • Understanding and following the company’s internal policies and procedures in the execution of the day-to-day role responsibilities.
  • Designing, implementing, and continuously monitoring policies and procedures.
  • Conducting AML, KYC and customer documentation checks both on manual and against the tools provided by the company.
  • monitor movements in customer bank accounts, download statements and reports and follow up with confirmation regarding various issues with banking or technical teams.
  • Communicating with service providers of the company when required, in relation to matters linked to the operations of the back office department.
  • Record keeping and documentation filing in the back office system and reporting.
  • General Backoffice reporting for internal, external and regulatory reporting reasons.
  • Providing high-quality customer service, both internally and externally.
  • Assisting with any other duties as required by management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Law or any other related field.
  • Holder of the CySEC Advanced Certificate and/or AML Certificate will be considered as an advantage.
  • Previous working experience in Back Office/AML function or within the Financial Industry will be considered as an advantage.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical and time management skills.
  • Excellent command of the English language, both verbal and written.

Remuneration

A competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate, according to qualifications and experience.

Applications

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality. Interested applicants should apply no later than Friday, 25th of August 2023.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

Our client is an equal opportunities employer.



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Video & Motion Designer (hybrid - Limassol, Cyprus)

On behalf of our client, a fast growing international FinTech Group of companies, we are seeking to recruit a Video & Motion Designer to join its team of bright individuals ...

On behalf of our client, a fast growing international FinTech Group of companies, we are seeking to recruit a Video & Motion Designer to join its team of bright individuals in a hybrid working model in Limassol.

The Position

  • Conceptualising, creating storyboards, designing/illustrating and developing motion graphics and animations for advertising, educational and platform videos for web, mobile, and other digital platforms.
  • Working with voice-overs and sound effects to enhance video productions.
  • Creating visually appealing and compelling motion graphics, animations, and videos that align with our brand guidelines and objectives.
  • Collaborating with the creative team, including designers and copywriters, to conceptualize and execute motion design projects.
  • Developing storyboards, sketches, and other visual representations to outline ideas and concepts before production.
  • Utilizing industry-standard software and tools to create and edit motion content.
  • Staying up to date with the latest trends and techniques in motion design and implementing them to enhance the overall quality and impact of our visual content.
  • Actively contributing to brainstorming sessions and providing creative input to enhance the overall effectiveness of motion design projects.
  • Collaborating with external vendors or freelancers, if necessary, to support the production of complex motion design projects.

Requirements: