Work with us
Here at BirdLife Malta we pride ourselves on being an international team working towards conserving Europe’s migratory birds in Malta. If you’re passionate about the environment and conservation, and would like to join our expanding team, then check out our current vacancies below.
Here are the available job vacancies and volunteering opportunities we have at the moment (for more detailed info on each, go to the relevant tab below):
Job vacancies (full-time & part-time)
- We have no job vacancies at the moment.
Volunteering opportunities
Position: Conservation Assistant
Duration: August 2025 – May 2026 (10 months)
DEADLINE: 15th July 2025 at 23.00 CET time
Are you aged between 18 and 30 and residing in any of the following countries, and want to start your career in conservation, in one of the most challenging countries for bird conservation?
We are looking for a conservation assistant to join our team at BirdLife Malta, in time for the autumn migration of Europe’s birds as they start crossing over the Maltese Islands to reach Africa. Bird migration brings with it various issues including illegal hunting, trapping as well as injured avifauna in need of care and protection.
If you are passionate in tackling wildlife crime and especially have experience in the sector and have a valid driving licence, you could be the ideal candidate to join our conservation team this autumn. The post shall require a commitment of 10 months from August 2025 to June 2026.
Further details on the post can be found here.
Interested candidates are to send a filled in application form by email to [email protected] with title ‘Application for Conservation Assistant’ by the 15th July 2025.
Position: Public Engagement Assistant
Duration: As soon as possible for 10 months
DEADLINE: 15th July 2025 at 12.00 noon CET time
Join BirdLife Malta’s Education Team to inspire and engage with children, young people, and adults about birds and the natural environment. Duties include:
- Lead outreach in educational talks, events, community engagement, and membership activities
- Writing of articles, social media posts and monthly newsletters
- Supporting our Erasmus+ international projects’ deliverables and events
Interested candidates are to send a filled in application form and CV by email to [email protected] with title ‘Public Engagement Assistant’ by the 15th July 2025.
Further details on the post can be found here.
Position: Film Production and Photography Assistant
Duration: July 2025 – May 2026 (10 months)
DEADLINE: 7th July 2025 at 12.00 noon CET time
Join BirdLife Malta’s Public Engagement Team as a Film Production & Photography Assistant to help raise awareness about birds, nature and our conservation work through powerful visuals. Duties include:
- Capturing and editing photos and videos at events and in the field
- Producing engaging video content for social media and media outlets
- Designing promotional materials, graphics, and visuals
- Organizing and archiving multimedia content for internal and external use
This 10-month ESC opportunity is ideal for creative individuals with strong visual storytelling skills and a passion for nature.
Interested candidates are to send a filled in application form by email to [email protected] with title ‘Application for Film Production & Photography Assistant’ by the 7th July 2025.
Further details on the post can be found here.
Position: Nature Reserves Visitor Assistant (2 positions)
Duration: August 2025 – June 2026 (10 months)
DEADLINE: 1st July 2025 at 23.00 CET time
Are you aged between 18 and 30 and residing in any of the following countries?
Join BirdLife Malta as a Nature Reserve Volunteer and help us welcome visitors to our beautiful sites at Għadira, Simar, Foresta 2000 and Salina. You’ll assist in opening the reserves, greeting visitors, managing our nature shop, setting up displays and binoculars and sharing basic information about the site’s history, flora and fauna. You’ll also support events, collect visitor feedback, and help with research and data input.
Training is provided. Some physical work may be required during summer or when reserves are closed to the public, including habitat maintenance and monitoring. Weekend availability is essential.
Further details on the post can be found here.
Interested candidates are to send a filled in application form by email to [email protected] with title ‘Application for Nature Reserves Visitor Assistant’ by the 1st July 2025.
Click on the respective tabs for details. For other volunteering opportunities visit the volunteering page.