Senior Administrative Assistant

Location Central Region
Discipline: Operations, Administrative & Clerical
Job type: Full Time
Salary: Attractive
Job ref: 1009
Published: February 17 2026
Our Client, operating within the public sector, is seeking a highly organized and proactive Senior Administrative Assistant to join its team.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and maintain the subject person database and related files, ensuring records are accurate, complete, and regularly updated, and report key changes to management.
  • Coordinate and manage the collection, organization, and maintenance of data and statistical records.
  • Assist in the preparation and issuance of Letters, including confirming addresses, preparing documentation, obtaining signatures, coordinating delivery, and maintaining proper records.
  • Maintain accurate statistical records relating to administrative measures, communications with external authorities, directives, appeals, publications, and other reporting requirements.
  • Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence, ensuring proper filing, tracking, and timely distribution to relevant officers, and assist in preparing official correspondence.
  • Provide administrative support in minor AML processes, including filing representations, drafting correspondence, and carrying out tasks as directed by management.
  • Ensure proper retention, storage, and accessibility of all documentation.
  • Respond to queries received via email or telephone or direct them appropriately, including assisting with the management of mailboxes.
  • Assist in planning, organizing, and coordinating internal and external meetings and events, including logistics and documentation.
  • Draft, review, and maintain accurate meeting minutes and related documentation.
  • Support court-related administrative matters, including preparing files, documentation, and evidence required for proceedings.
  • Liaise with internal departments, including IT, when necessary to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Perform general administrative duties such as filing, scanning, printing, photocopying, labeling, and document vetting.
  • Carry out additional administrative and operational duties as assigned by management.

Requirements:
  • MQF Level 4 qualification with a minimum of 3 years’ relevant work experience, OR a school leaving certificate with at least 6 years’ relevant work experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Maltese and English.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail.
  • Proactive mindset with strong administrative and coordination capabilities.

Benefits:
  • Comprehensive health insurance cover, including spouse and dependants.
  • Life insurance cover.
  • Training and professional development opportunities, including sponsorship schemes.
  • Study leave and continuous learning support.
  • Family-friendly measures.
  • Team building events and initiatives.
  • Free parking (first come, first served basis).
  • Flexible working arrangements in line with operational needs.
  • Overtime is remunerable.
  • Work from home available one day per week after six months of employment.