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We have an opportunity for a Social Media Specialist to join our team.As Social Media Specialist you will beresponsible for creating and publishing content on all social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, to grow our audience and build brand awareness.You will develop an in-depth understanding of thetargeted audience for each social channel, creating persuasive content that strikes a chord with the intended audience, and unique to the typical interactions of each channel. The main responsibilities include (not limited to):
Dog Groomers and Groomers Assistants
Petmania Grooming Studios is currently the largest and most successful grooming business in the country and boasts some of the most talented and committed Groomers available. We run busy energetic grooming studios where you will be expected to not only groom our canine customers to a very high standard, but treat our human customers with the same level of customer service you would like to receive yourself. We are currently recruiting for full and part time Groomers and Groomers Assistants for our Tullamore Store! The successful candidates will join the experienced grooming team in their local store, and take part in all grooming activities including; If you would like to join this team, you must hold a QQI level 5, iPET Network Level 3 Diploma or City and Guilds in Grooming and have at least 1 year’s practical experience in a grooming role. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Customer Assistant
Summary From our Head Office to the shop floor and everywhere in between our primary goal is to create and deliver a fantastic customer journey for everyone who shops at Lidl. Customer obsessed, high energy and love learning every day? If that sounds like you, earn €460+ per week as a Customer Assistant on our standard 30 hour contract.You’ll work across different shift times, on varied tasks and with different colleagues.What does a normal day* as a Customer Assistant look like? (*there’s no such thing as ‘normal’ in retail but we’ve tried our best!)As a Customer Assistant you are required to sell alcohol, therefore you must be 18 or over to work in our store. Shift Patterns: • Morning shift: Starting at 5am or 6am with your team, you’ll be getting our award-winning products fully stocked on the shop floor and our delicious bakery products ready for our customers to enjoy by opening time so they can Go Full Lidl! • Middle shift: Starting mid-morning or early afternoon, you’ll make sure our stores are spotlessly clean, well presented and our products remain fresh, all while helping customers with queries on the shop floor and working on tills to minimise till queues• Late shift: From your start time in the afternoon, you’ll make sure our customers experience is top class by serving them with a smile while on the tills, restocking missing items and getting the store ready for the next day What you'll do • Interacting with the customer in a pleasant, friendly and helpful manner• Ensuring stock loss controls are followed in all areas of the store • Maintaining store and external cleanliness and hygiene standards• Following freshness and rotation principles• Ensuring all waste is managed correctly• Assisting in the stock count process What you'll need • A can-do attitude and excellent customer service skills• The willingness to go the extra mile for our customers• To be responsible and reliable• To enjoy working in a fast-paced, varied environment• A good team player• Preferably, previous experience in a customer facing role but this is not essential provided you have the right attitude What you'll receive We offer a competitive and transparent salary system, that ensures pay equality across all positions at Lidl Year 1 • Basic Rate €15.40• €19.25 (Unsocial Hours) • €23.10 (Overtime/Sundays) • €30.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 2 • Basic Rate €16.20 • €20.25 (Unsocial Hours) • €24.30 (Overtime/Sundays) • €32.40 (Bank Holiday) Year 3 • Basic Rate €16.90 • €21.13 (Unsocial Hours) • €25.35 (Overtime/Sundays) • €33.80 (Bank Holiday) Year 4 • Basic Rate €17.90 • €22.38 (Unsocial Hours) • €26.85 (Overtime/Sundays) • €35.80 (Bank Holiday) Lidl is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any particular requirements, we will ensure any reasonable accommodations are implemented as part of the recruitment and selection process. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and want to ensure that all applicants have the same opportunity regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, age, disability, race, religious belief, political opinion or membership of the traveller community.
Sales Administrator
Summary A Key Support Role in a Fast-Paced, Customer-Focused Environment Additional Benefits Company Bonus Scheme The Role Our new Sales Administrator will play a key role in keeping our Commercial team running smoothly across a fast-paced, customer-focused food business. Working closely with Sales, Finance, Supply Chain and Marketing, you’ll provide essential support across customer accounts, promotional activity and product launches.This is a hands-on, varied role where accuracy, organisation and strong communication really matter. You’ll work across multiple customers and brands, helping turn plans into action and ensuring our internal teams and retail partners stay aligned.This is a site based role and can be based at either our Tullamore, Cookstown or Downpatrick location. Your Key Responsibilities The new Sales Administrator will be responsible for providing structured, reliable commercial support, including: Experience with SAP or retailer portals is an advantage, but not essential. Why Sofina Foods? You’ll join a collaborative commercial team where your contribution genuinely matters. This role offers exposure to major retail customers, end-to-end commercial processes, and the opportunity to build strong foundations for a long-term career in sales or commercial operations. If you enjoy being at the centre of activity and making things happen, this is a role where you can really grow. Company Information Sofina Foods isn't just a food company - It’s a place to build your future. With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we're passionate about delivering quality meats and seafood products to consumers around the world.Join a company where innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you’ll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents.Our vision is bold: to be the most successful food company in the world. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in the food industry, there’s a place for you at Sofina Foods. Equal Opportunities Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation
Project Co-Ordinator
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE The role of Project Coordinator for the Historic Astronomical Observatories of Ireland will be to coordinate and support the activities of Offaly County Council (as Lead Local Authority), key partners and key stakeholders in the development of the World Heritage nomination bid. The Project Coordinator will coordinate and support the ongoing work of the Nomination Steering Group and Project Working Group and associated working groups (where required) to deliver on the agreed actions as part of the steps towards World Heritage nomination. The Nomination Steering Group co-ordinated by Offaly County Council on behalf of the HAOI provides strategic oversight, support and co-ordination for the World Heritage nomination bid, including agreeing programme, budgets and resources, meeting 2-4 times a year. The Nomination Steering Group will advise on the policies and actions needed to progress the World Heritage nomination bid and the future management of the sites. They will play a critical role in supporting, implementing and coordinating activities in support of the nomination bid across the three component sites, Armagh, Birr and Dunsink. The Nomination Steering Group will include representatives from Offaly County Council (as Lead Local Authority), Fingal County Council, Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council, the National Monuments Service, the Office of Public Works, Armagh Observatory and Planetarium, Birr Scientific and Heritage Foundation, Dublin Institute of Advanced Studies and State agencies. The Project Working Group is an operational group established by Offaly County Council to progress the HAOI World Heritage nomination. The Project Working Group comprises input from the Heritage and Conservation Team in Offaly County Council and will include a World Heritage Expert (appointed by NMS) and with representation from all key partners. Their role is to advise the Nomination Steering Group, devise and propose policies and actions as required. The Project Working Group will link the expertise within the Local Authority to other organisations, such as the NMS and will facilitate the involvement of local stakeholders in the nomination process. The Project Coordinator will be a vital link between the expertise within the Local Authorities and key partners and other organisations such as the NMS and OPW and will support and facilitate the involvement of key stakeholders, and local communities, in the nomination process. The Project Coordinator will be expected to develop a broad, detailed understanding of the varied challenges facing the nomination of HAOI and what instruments and supports are available to address those challenges. The Project Coordinator will need to ensure that the World Heritage nomination process becomes an inclusive participatory process through active participation of the local authorities, government agencies, elected officials, business community, landowners and the local community. The main objective of the Project Coordinator will be to coordinate the activities required in the development of the World Heritage nomination bid. The role will include developing and implementing an extensive public awareness strategy, communication, and promoting engagement and outreach activities with all stakeholders. In this context the role will be multifaceted, concerning itself with outcomes as well as activation. The Project Coordinator role will also include contributing to a communication model which will help ensure consistency of approach, deliver shared learnings, and feed key information and feedback to the Nomination Steering Group and the Project Working Group. An annual workplan will be developed by the Project Working Group and submitted for approval to the Nomination Steering Group. THE POSITION Reporting under the general direction of the Chief Executive, Offaly County Council to a nominated Line Manager in the Heritage and Conservation Team; providing coordination and support for the Nomination Steering Group, Project Working Group, World Heritage Expert and associated working groups, the position of Project Coordinator will be to lead on community engagement and on co-ordinating both the development of the Preliminary Assessment Request, the Nomination Dossier and the preparation of a management plan for the serial site. The position is for a period of 5 years subject to the approval of the Preliminary Assessment Request. The post may be extended subject to business needs and satisfactory performance. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POST The Project Coordinator will perform other such duties as may be assigned from time to time. In addition, the successful candidate will be required to:
Team Leader
Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? We’re looking for a empathic and supportive Team Leader to join our team in our Mountbolus Service, Tullamore, Co. Offaly, where person-centred care is at the heart of everything we do. About the role: As a Team Leader, you'll play a vital dual role—providing hands-on support to individuals with acquired brain injuries while also guiding and nurturing your team. You’ll work closely with people in their daily lives, helping them achieve meaningful goals and regain independence through compassionate, person-centred care. Alongside your direct support work, you’ll take on a leadership role within the team, offering mentorship, encouragement, and clear direction to Rehabilitation Assistants. You’ll also collaborate with the Local Service Manager, contributing to the smooth running of the service and ensuring that both staff and the people we support feel valued, heard, and empowered. This is more than a supervisory position—it’s an opportunity to lead with heart, make a real difference, and foster a culture of respect, dignity, and growth. The contract on offer is: For more details on our benefits, please download a copy of the full job description below. If you’re someone who values connection, takes initiative, and finds purpose in empowering others—this role could be your next meaningful step. Feel free to reach out with any informal quesitons to the Hiring Manager: Local Service Manager - Gene Vickers - 0861916315- gvickers@abiireland.ie Please apply by 5pm on the 15th July 2026 . (Interviews will take place on the 20th July 2026.)
Self-Advocacy & Community Engagement Officer
The Organisation Down Syndrome Ireland (DSI) is the national organisation providing support, services and advocacy for people with Down syndrome and their families across Ireland. With a National Office and 25 volunteer operational branches nationwide, DSI delivers information, education, therapy, employability and advocacy services, alongside fundraising and community engagement activities that are vital to our mission. Job Title: Self-Advocacy & Community Engagement Officer Reports to: Head of Adult Education, Self-Advocacy and Community Engagement Location: National Office with frequent nationwide travel to branch Contract :12 months fixed-term, subject to funding Salary: €40k - €45,500k pro-rota and depending on experience Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, including some evenings and weekends for member meetings and events, with time off in lieu. This role may also be on a job share basis, 2 to 3 days per week each. Overview of Role This role is two-fold. The self-advocacy aspect of this role involves the development and coordination of self-advocacy groups within Down Syndrome Ireland (DSI), empowering adults with Down syndrome to voice their priorities, contributing to DSI strategy and national policy on topics such as rights, independent living, employment, education, housing and inclusion. The community engagement aspect of this role involves supporting the coordination, and delivery of inclusive, person-centred programmes and initiatives for people with Down syndrome. It involves empowering individuals, strengthening community connections, and promoting access to social, community and education opportunities across Ireland. Key duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Person specification Essential Level 8 qualification in a relevant field such as social work, community development, education or disability studies Proven experience working alongside people with intellectual disabilities in advocacy, facilitation, community development or education roles Excellent communication skills Experience supporting self-advocates Demonstrated group facilitation skills for inclusive, accessible meetings and activities Strong organisational abilities to manage a full-time workload, prioritise tasks and deliver projects on time Strong administration skills with competent in IT tools (MS Office/365, video platforms) for hybrid work, reporting and virtual facilitation Desirable Level 9 qualification in a relevant field such as social work, community development, education or disability studies Experience with advisory councils, policy consultations or stakeholder engagement in the disability sector Experience developing Easy Read materials Knowledge of Irish disability policy, entitlements and independent living supports. Other requirements Full clean driving licence and own transport for nationwide travel (travel expenses reimbursed per DSI policy) Garda vetting clearance required (standard for DSI roles working with vulnerable groups) Willingness to adhere to DSI’s data protection, safeguarding and equality policies niches, hybrid working in line with DSI policy
Goods Inwards Attendant
Main purpose of the role: Ensure that the goods received to the store are effectively managed at the point of receipt. Maintain the stock room, manage returns and ensure HACCP and Health & Safety standards are adhered to. The ideal candidate will have/be: HACCP knowledge is desirable Excellent communication skills Ability to prioritise duties Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Previous stock management experience is desirable. Main duties: Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based Check and record goods inwards against delivery docket received Keep back stores area secure by controlling the movement of suppliers in goods receiving area Submit all invoice/delivery documentation to the relevant person on a daily basis Adhere to stocktaking procedures Maintain correct storage and documentation of returns Manage the breakdown, storage and return of combis Deal with all transactions with customers and suppliers in a professional manner Adhere to waste disposal procedures at all times Follow store security procedures.
Human Resources Manager
Job Title: Human Resources Manager Three-Year Fixed Term Contract Location: Central Office Tullamore, Co. Offaly - Requirement to regularly attend Muiríosa Office, Portarlington. The Human Resources Manager is responsible for the operation of the Human Resources Department, ensuring accurate, efficient and streamlined processes. In compliance with employment legislation, the post holder will develop and implement Human Resources policies and procedures while promoting a positive workplace culture that supports employee wellbeing, engagement, inclusion and retention, in line with the Muiríosa Foundation Strategic Plan. The Human Resources Manager will work collaboratively with managers and colleagues to foster an inclusive, supportive and values-driven workplace that enables staff to deliver high-quality, person-led services. The Muiríosa Foundation is a voluntary organisation, and all staff members are required to work in accordance with the Ethos of the organisation as expressed in the Vision, Mission and Core Values. Duties and Responsibilities All applications must be accompanied by a cover letter. Closing date for receipt if completed applications: Monday 27th July @ 5pm Informal enquiries to: to Olive Leonard, Director of Human Resources at olive.leonard@muiriosa.ie or 087 859 4007 To apply and for further details please go to our web page at: Current Vacancies Muiriosa Foundation
Grants & Impact Coordinator
We would like to invite applications for the following 39-hour, permanent contract role: Grants & Impact Coordinator - Nationwide & Clontarf IWA is committed to promoting, maintaining, and adding to our diverse and inclusive work environment. Overall Purpose of Job The purpose of this role is to grow and strengthen IWA’s income from grants, foundations, and trusts by identifying and securing funding opportunities that align with organisational priorities and strategic objectives. Working within an established approval process, the successful candidate will collaborate with colleagues across other departments to gather information, develop compelling funding proposals, and submit high-quality grant applications. A key aspect of the role is to ensure departments are accountable for the effective delivery of funded projects and for providing timely, high-quality reports to funders that clearly demonstrate outcomes, impact, and responsible stewardship of funds.. What will be achieved by this role? Increased restricted and unrestricted funding for IWA services. Improved impact reporting and an enhanced funder experience. Improved relationships with IWA services to identify potential projects for submission Strengthened processes and governance. Key Relationships: Internal – Fundraising, IWA Community Centres, Advocacy, Communications, Operations, Finance, Procurement, Quality & Standards. External – Funders and partners. Main Duties and Responsibilities Develop and secure funding from a diverse range of grant-making bodies, foundations, and trusts to achieve agreed income targets and grow IWA’s annual income. Support the development and delivery of a Grants and Foundations Strategy. Identify, research and maintain up-to-date records of existing and potential funders on IWA’s CRM system. Identify and research priority projects for funding within IWA, seeking approvals as required. Liaise with cross-departmental project teams to collate and submit timely applications. Develop compelling case for support documents and prepare high-quality funding applications and proposals for submission. Working with various departments, including Finance and Procurement, agree contracts and grant agreements with funders. Ensure that all impact reporting is completed according to funder requirements and deadlines. Support other departments with grant and impact management, providing training, guidance and resources to strengthen internal capacity. Support the wider organisation by answering queries on ad hoc grant opportunities, reporting requests, etc. Produce both internal and external impact reports, demonstrating the value of grant funding on IWA service delivery. Work to retain and increase the lifetime value of IWA funders through strong communication and impact reporting, demonstrating the importance of their continued support in changing lives. Keep up to date with trends and emerging opportunities in philanthropy and grant funding. Establish strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including department heads. Support the administration of successful grant applications, ensuring compliance with funding agreements. Undertake any other reasonable responsibilities as requested by the Head of Fundraising or the Director of Strategic Partnerships, Advocacy and Fundraising. PERSON SPECIFICATION Training, Experience and Qualifications Educated to degree level and/or 2 years’ experience in a relevant field. For example, fundraising, philanthropy, business development, etc. One year’s experience in a comparable role. Ability to build high-level relationships with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders Excellent and engaging written and oral communication skills, including an ability to persuade and negotiate effectively. Project management experience with excellent planning and organisational skills and a proven ability to multitask and prioritise time and resources. Ability to work under pressure and maintain meticulous attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent numeracy skills. Experience in the nonprofit sector, with knowledge of governance and compliance, is desirable. Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to build relationships with colleagues and funders. Proficiency in MS Office is required, and experience using a CRM system/database is desirable. Proven ability to work independently within a team environment. Fluency in written and spoken English. Maintain confidentiality, always act professionally and in the best interests of IWA and in accordance with our mission, vision and values. Competencies: Collaborative, enthusiastic and positive attitude; flexible and adaptable. Takes initiative with a high level of attention to detail. Excellent communicator with a warm, friendly approach. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities at once. Organised and process-driven. Remuneration & Benefits: Salary (CO4) ranges from €33,992.56 - €51,930.56 Excellent working conditions Training & development opportunities 25 days of annual leave Access to Defined Contribution Pension scheme and group VHI & HSF Health Cash Plans Employee Assistance Service Bike to Work Scheme The closing date for applications is Friday, 10th July 2026. Please note there will only be 1 round of interviews – in-person or online interviews (via MS Teams) will be scheduled beginning from the 14th until the 17th of July 2026. There will also be an assessment element where candidates will need to prepare a presentation for the interview CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
