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Communications Officer (Executive Officer)

Civil ServiceNationwide€38,419 per year

What is the role? Communications functions vary across organisations, and the specific role and responsibilities of a Communications Officer will depend on the organisation and area to which you are assigned. Communications Units typically cover areas such as: • Press and media relations, working as part of a team in a Press Office; • Social media management; • Content creation, including design, photography and videography; • Digital communications and website management; • Marketing and advertising campaigns and public information initiatives; • Internal communications. The role of Communications Officer offers plenty of variety and the chance to build your experience across a range of areas. As a Communications Officer you will work as part of a team to drive the organisation’s communications strategy. For example, depending on the organisation or role to which you are assigned, you may be focused on liaising with members of the media to ensure clear and accurate information is communicated, managing media queries and coordinating media engagements, press conferences and interviews. Equally, you may be involved in the development of content and campaigns for social media, websites or other internal and external communication channels. Promotion and progression opportunities are available within communications through open competitions to Communications Specialist (HEO), Communications Manager (AP) and Head of Communications (PO). It is important to note that the role may require an element of evening/weekend work, or off-site events. Civil Service overtime and travel and subsistence arrangements and rates will apply, as appropriate. Key duties and responsibilities: As mentioned above, communications functions vary across organisations, and the specific role and responsibilities of a Communications Officer will depend on the organisation and area to which you are assigned. The following is an overview of the type of responsibilities and tasks involved in the Communications Officer role: • Liaising with the media and managing enquiries from journalists and other media contacts via telephone and email; • Preparing press releases, briefing documents and other communications materials; • Arranging and organising events, interviews, launches, photocalls and press conferences; • Contributing to the development and implementation of communications campaigns and programmes; • Summarising complex information and producing accessible communications for a variety of channels and audiences with different needs; • Creating content for social media, websites and other channels including photography, videography and graphic design; • Updating and editing websites; • Supporting stakeholder consultation programmes; • Collaborating effectively with teams across the Department/Agency to ensure the delivery of high-quality work in a timely manner; • Monitoring media and current affairs across print, broadcast and social/digital and Oireachtas business; • Supporting the delivery of internal communications programmes; • Dealing effectively with a broad range of information sources and identifying key issues and trends; • Supporting the implementation of systems to ensure the smooth running of the communications function and taking ownership to ensure issues are resolved or escalated to the proper personnel to resolve in a timely manner; • Making effective recommendations for communications activities; • General administrative duties, ensuring day-to-day support for managers as required; • Carrying out any other duties relevant to the role that may be identified from time to time. This job description is a guide to the general range of duties of the successful candidate. It is not intended to be definitive or restrictive. Positions requiring specialist Irish language skills The Civil Service is fully committed to fulfilling its obligations under the Official Languages Act. It is intended that vacancies arising which require staff to provide a full range of services through the Irish language (Functional Bilinguals), may be filled from this competition. In this regard, individuals who have proficiency in the Irish language and who fulfil all other eligibility criteria set out below may indicate their interest on the application form. Candidates who indicate their interest and who are successful at the final selection stages will be required to undergo certain assessments through Irish, e.g. interview and/or written test, prior to being considered for such a position. They must achieve the required level in the Irish language, i.e. demonstrate a minimum Level B2 on the Europass self-assessment framework. Essential Requirements, Qualifications and Experience On the closing date of Thursday, 9th April 2026, to be eligible for consideration, a candidate must satisfy the following requirements: A qualification of at least Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) (or NARIC Ireland Foreign Qualifications equivalent); and At least one year’s relevant professional experience in at least two of the following areas: Media engagement / press office Public relations Public affairs Journalism Event management Social media management Multimedia content creation Graphic design Website management Advertising Marketing Internal communications programmes In order to be effective in the role of a Communications Officer, candidates should have: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present material in a clear, concise and comprehensive manner; A good understanding of communications and the evolving communications landscape, including digital and social media, marketing, branding and advertising; Good knowledge and understanding of current affairs and the media landscape across print, broadcast and digital platforms; The ability to use information and communications technology, including a good level of proficiency in using Microsoft Office packages; Good research, editorial skills and storytelling ability; The ability to work calmly under pressure and deal with multiple demands and competing priorities to tight deadlines; The ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team; Strong organisational skills with a commitment to achieving quality results and ensuring all tasks are completed to a very high standard; A high level of motivation and a demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team; A willingness to share ideas and information with the purpose of achieving a particular result; Motivation, flexibility and willingness to adapt and positively contribute to the implementation of change, and the ability to use own initiative as and when appropriate; The ability to absorb new information quickly, understand new concepts and relationships, and the awareness to focus on important information; Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to network, build and maintain relationships and successfully engage, persuade and collaborate with internal colleagues; The self-confidence and resilience necessary to cope with challenging and/or sensitive situations; A keen interest in public affairs and be committed to the concept of Public Service. Desirable • Proficiency in Irish. Candidates who wish to have their ability in Irish assessed may be required to undergo a language assessment in order to satisfy publicjobs of their ability to communicate effectively in Irish. Candidates must also be able to demonstrate the capabilities required for effective performance at this level. Civil Service (Government Departments and Offices) Dublin/Nationwide Permanent – Full time Starting at €38,419 3pm on Thursday, 9th April 2026

8 days agoFull-time

HR Executive

BWG FoodsDublin

H2R is a cutting-edge HR & Payroll Solution offering best in class Shared Services to small to medium sized enterprises. As part of our growth, we are now recruiting a HR Executive to work in conjunction with the H2R Team in a HR generalist capacity. Working in a fast-paced environment, the HR Executive will not only provide best practice HR advice and guidance, but they will support the retailer and work with the wider team on all relevant system and data related activities.  Key tasks of the HR Executive will include · Providing best practice employee relations and labour law advise to customers · Providing generalist HR support to customers including ensuring they understand the H2R offering and all associated packages · Reviewing policies and procedures for customers and ensuring template contracts are in place · Reviewing and/or preparing templates as necessary in response to customer requirements · As instructed, lead and/or guide on complicated workplace investigations · As necessary, supporting customers with preparation for third party hearings (e.g. WRC) · Working cross functionally as necessary with the wider team with a view to meeting collective deadlines · Support with initiatives agreed to improve the service offering, including but not limited to system user acceptance testing · Provide constructive suggestions and implement/support implementation with a view to improving the HR service offering in line with the objectives and commercial aims · Providing best in class customer services · Support with recruitment activities in line with the operational requirements · Establishing and maintaining communications with customers · Preparing training materials as necessary to support the product offering · Support and monitor with ticket assignment and resolution as appropriate Job requirements Requirements of role · Strong working knowledge of Irish employment law and employee relations procedures in practice · A full driver’s licence and access to a vehicle · Adaptable and flexible with the ability to work in a rapidly changing environment · Strong communication skills with the ability to handle objections · The ability to build relationships · Strong IT skills (including HR systems) with the ability to easily adapt to and learn new systems · The ability to handle sensitive and highly confidential materials · The ability to work as part of a cross functional team · The ability to take the initiative to progress activities The ideal candidate will also possess the following · Prior experience of representing at a third party · Strong payroll knowledge or payroll experience · Prior experience and working knowledge of Applicant Tracking System and SAP SuccessFactors This is a hybrid role with the primary workplace being the Head Office in Tallaght. Regular attendance at the office (3 days per week minimum) is a requirement for this role.  CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE

9 days agoFull-timeHybrid

Business Development Executive

RandoxUnited Kingdom£35,000 to £50,000

Business Development Executive - London (Job Ref: 26/BDLL) Randox Testing Services (RTS) are the market leader in the provision of drug and alcohol testing services, working to ensure safety and wellbeing in the workplace. Due to the increased recognition of the importance of drug and alcohol testing in the workplace and Randox Testing Services' continued success, we are seeking to expand our UK sales team. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a Business Development Executive to cover London and the surrounding area. Location : A field-based sales role, based in London. Regular travel will be required within the territory and potentially further afield. Typically visiting customers 3-4 days per week.  Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week. Monday to Friday from 08.40 to 17.20. Flexibility will be required.  Right to Work Requirement Please note that this role requires candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK for a minimum of 12 months from the application date. This is to ensure completion of our 9-month probationary period and for any potential sponsorship decisions to be considered. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at the point of hire. What does this role involve? This role is responsible for sales and promotion of Randox Testing Services throughout a wide range of industries, developing business with current customers and winning new business. The key focus of this role will be to try and gain NHS contracts within the London area. Key duties of the role include:  • Use a planned sales approach to maximise results, including customer greeting, qualifying, handling objections, product presentations, demonstrations, closing, and follow-up according to the Randox Testing Services sales process. • Maintain extensive knowledge of Randox products, services, pricing, and key competitors. • Use the CRM system daily to plan calls, visit customers, and capture relevant information. • Resolve customer queries within agreed SLA’s, escalating complaints to RTS Quality as needed. • Provide sales activity reports, including follow-ups and new clients. • Complete weekly customer visit targets. • Attend product and sales training to stay updated on products and competitor offerings. • Participate in planning sales campaigns and promotions to maximize sales. • Attend industry seminars and exhibitions as required. • Report field intelligence to the Marketing Department. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • Be qualified to degree level or have at least 5 years of sales experience.  • Proven commercial experience, with a minimum of 2 years. • Good track record of meeting and exceeding KPIs. • Possess excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills. • Demonstrate good presentation skills in both creating and delivering presentations. • Full UK driving licence.  Desirable: ​​​​​​​ • Experience working for or with the NHS.  • Previous experience within a similar sector. • Previous field-based sales experience. • An awareness of Total Quality Management Systems. • A working knowledge of health and safety requirements.

10 days agoFull-timePermanent

Executive Planner

Longford County CouncilLongford€60,255 - €83,758 per year

Candidates must possess the required qualifications and necessary experience to be eligible for appointment to the position. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (a) hold a qualification in Planning (at least level 8 in the NFQ) (b) have at least five years satisfactory experience of planning work (c) possess a high standard of technical training and expertise: and (d) a high degree of administrative experience The current salary scale for the post of Executive Planner is €60,255 - €83,758 (LSI 2) gross per annum. Payable on a pro-rata basis depending on the work pattern selected. If you are interested in learning more, please submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) with: • your name and contact information • brief description of experience to date • confirmation that you meet the qualifications set out above • your preferred work pattern

11 days agoFull-time

Graduate Business Development Executive

RandoxCrumlin, Antrim£28,000 per annum

Randox are a world leader in diagnostics for clinical healthcare, toxicology, and food security. Our expertise and product portfolio have assisted laboratories across the world in improving health and saving lives. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a Business Development Executive to join our sales team, based at our HQ in Crumlin, to cover some of our European markets.  Location : Office based at 55 Diamond Road, Crumlin, Co. Antrim, United Kingdom, BT29 4QY, with regular travel required to Europe.  Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week. Monday to Friday or Longer days Monday to Thursday with half day Friday.  Right to Work Requirement ​​​​​​​ Please note that this role requires candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK for a minimum of 12 months from the application date. This is to ensure completion of our 9-month probationary period and for any potential sponsorship decisions to be considered. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at the point of hire. What does this role involve? This role is responsible for sales and promotion of Randox Clinical products, in particular our QC range, to laboratories in some of our European markets. This role will focus on developing business with current customers as well as winning new business, through distributors and direct selling. In addition, the successful applicant will: • Contribute to the overall growth and profitability of Randox by development and maintaining of customers through providing a high level of support and service as a salesperson. • To achieve agreed sales targets within your region. • Identify and develop customer relations in areas where we are currently unrepresented. • Prepare sales reports and sales projections. • Attend sales exhibitions and events.  • Utilise the Randox CRM system on a daily basis. • Travel a minimum of 12 weeks per year to complete customer visits in your region.  • Manage key accounts. • Manage the relationship with our distributor partners.  • Market research into the potential business opportunities for new and current Randox product lines. • Maintain a high level of product knowledge and competitor awareness. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • A bachelors degree or higher in a Life Science, or Business-related discipline.  • Strong presentation skills in both creation and delivery. • Possess a full UK driving license. • Flexibility in your availability to meet business needs.  • The ability to build and maintain excellent relationships with high-level business partners. • Flexibility to travel within the region to visit current and potential customers.  • Currently have the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship.  Desirable: • Previous sales or retail experience. • Previous experience within a laboratory environment.  • Proficiency in another European language.

12 days agoFull-timePermanent

Electrical Apprentice

Eirteck Ltd.Roscommon

First Year Apprentice Vacancy Eirteck energy partners LTD specialise in the electrical installation, operations and maintenance of wind Turbines. Our teams have managed and work along side some of the leading manufactures and Installation contractors throughout Ireland, UK, Europe and East Asia Due to our continued growth and expansion of our company, We are seekingmotivated individuals to join our team with a number of roles available: -First Year electrical apprentices (Solas Irish electrical apprenticeship) -General Operatives technicians’ mechanical installation and electrical installation -Service and maintenance technicians Previous experience is not a necessity as specific training will be provided. Interested candidates must be willing to travel both in Ireland and overseas with fixed rotations. Candidates must hold a full drivers licence. Join our team and be a part of a dynamic and fast-growing environment in the renewable wind energy sector.

12 days agoApprenticeshipFull-time

Electrical Apprentice

McArdle & Traynor ElectricalMeath

We are currently seeking motivated electrical apprentices to join our team for commercial and industrial projects. We are based in Castleblaney, Co. Monaghan with work mainly based in Dublin/Meath/Louth area. Requirements: Some commercial and/or industrial electrical experience preferred Strong work ethic and willingness to learn Ability to work as part of a team Driving licence What we offer: Immediate start Long-term, steady work Opportunity to gain valuable site experience and develop your career

13 days agoFull-timeApprenticeship

Electrical Apprentice

McArdle & Traynor ElectricalLouth

We are currently seeking motivated electrical apprentices to join our team for commercial and industrial projects. We are based in Castleblaney, Co. Monaghan with work mainly based in Dublin/Meath/Louth area. Requirements: Some commercial and/or industrial electrical experience preferred Strong work ethic and willingness to learn Ability to work as part of a team Driving licence What we offer: Immediate start Long-term, steady work Opportunity to gain valuable site experience and develop your career

13 days agoFull-timeApprenticeship

Electrical Apprentice

Eirteck Ltd.Donegal

First Year Apprentice Vacancy Eirteck energy partners LTD specialise in the electrical installation, operations and maintenance of wind Turbines. Our teams have managed and work along side some of the leading manufactures and Installation contractors throughout Ireland, UK, Europe and East Asia Due to our continued growth and expansion of our company, We are seekingmotivated individuals to join our team with a number of roles available: -First Year electrical apprentices (Solas Irish electrical apprenticeship) -General Operatives technicians’ mechanical installation and electrical installation -Service and maintenance technicians Previous experience is not a necessity as specific training will be provided. Interested candidates must be willing to travel both in Ireland and overseas with fixed rotations. Candidates must hold a full drivers licence. Join our team and be a part of a dynamic and fast-growing environment in the renewable wind energy sector.

14 days agoFull-timeApprenticeship

Electrical Apprentice

Eirteck Ltd.Galway

First Year Apprentice Vacancy Eirteck energy partners LTD specialise in the electrical installation, operations and maintenance of wind Turbines. Our teams have managed and work along side some of the leading manufactures and Installation contractors throughout Ireland, UK, Europe and East Asia Due to our continued growth and expansion of our company, We are seekingmotivated individuals to join our team with a number of roles available: -First Year electrical apprentices (Solas Irish electrical apprenticeship) -General Operatives technicians’ mechanical installation and electrical installation -Service and maintenance technicians Previous experience is not a necessity as specific training will be provided. Interested candidates must be willing to travel both in Ireland and overseas with fixed rotations. Candidates must hold a full drivers licence. Join our team and be a part of a dynamic and fast-growing environment in the renewable wind energy sector.

14 days agoFull-timeApprenticeship
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