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7 maltatoday | SUNDAY • 5 SEPTEMBER 2021 NEWS DIRECTOR CORPORATE SERVICES CAREER OPPORTUNITY Jobsplus Permit Number 554/2021 The National Statistics Office (NSO) is the executive branch of the Malta Statistics Authority (MSA) and is responsible for Malta's official statistics. The NSO is also a member of the European Statistical System (ESS). Role: The Director of Corporate Services is responsible for the Organisation's human resource function, corporate branding, and aspects of finance and reports directly to the Director General. Requirements: Honours degree/Professional Qualification (MQF level 6) in Public Administration, Management, Finance, or related subject and a minimum of five years' experience in a similar managerial position. Candidates should possess good communication skills as well as be proficient in report writing in both English and Maltese. Experience in HR management, procurement procedures, risk management and negotiating abilities will be considered an asset. How to apply: Interested applicants are to send in their curriculum vitae, copies of educational certificates, testimonials, and a recent clean police conduct addressed to the Chairman of the Malta Statistics Authority or by email to msa@gov.mt. For further information how to apply visit msa.gov.mt/job opportunities Closing date of applications is at 12 noon (CET) of Friday, September 17, 2021. Candidates will sit for an interview process. Remuneration: The incumbent will be offered a competitive salary package together with other benefits. Lascaris, Valletta, VLT 2000. www.msa.gov.mt msa@gov.mt 356 2599 7822 The application will be as- sessed according to the PA's rural policy guidelines, which facilitate the redevelopment of countryside ruins into dwell- ings, if proof of past habitation is presented. A review of the policy commenced more than a year ago is still ongoing. According to the Kalkara council, the development can- not be approved according to the Rural Policy and Design Guidance 2014, since the pro- posed development has noth- ing to do with agricultural activities but is related to res- idential activities that are not justified. ious residences, minimising the generation of renewable energy and leading to way to the devel- opment of solar farms on agri- cultural land. ADPD candidate on the third and fourth districts Brian De- celis, called out the Labour and Nationalist parties for adopting planning policies full of contra- dictions, as evidenced in Mar- saskala. He said the Jerma Hotel had been an acceptable develop- ment, but has nowadays been given over for land speculation. He also condemned the pro- posed plan for the marina in Marsaskala, that in his opinion would 'engulf and suffocate the locality', and aggravate the traf- fic, pollution and cleanliness is- sues in the locality.