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Salary €68,464 - €108,891* This role will be filled in line with Public Pay Policy at Point 1 of the relevant Salary Scale unless the successful candidate is appointed from an existing public sector role Beech Road, Killarney, Co. Kerry, V93 AW26 Letterkenny Tourist Information Centre, Neil T. Blaney Road, Letterkenny, Co Donegal, F92 E796 1st floor, Market House, Pearse Street, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, N91 PW95 4th Floor Mathew House, Fr. Mathew Street, Street, Cork, T12 TN56 Unit 5, Calbro Court, Tuam Road, Galway, H91 YKH4 3rd Floor Crescent House, Hartstonge Street, Limerick, V94 K35Y 4th Floor, Wallace House, Maritana Gate, Canada Street, Waterford, X91 PP2R Áras Reddan, Temple Street, Sligo, F91 RX45 Áras Fáilte, 88-95 Amiens Street, Dublin 1, D01 WR86 Vacancy Description Level 3 Permanent Contract, full-time Fáilte Ireland invites applications for the position of Manager, Secretariat. The role will report to the CEO and Chairperson of the Board. Job Purpose Reporting to the CEO and Chairperson of the Board of the National Tourism Development Authority this role will manage the Board Secretariat and Executive affairs function and carry out the administrative, legal and regulatory duties required, helping to make sure the organisation is in compliance with the law, regulations and public sector duty by providing support to the Chairperson, Directors and the Executive. Primary Objectives/Key Responsibilities Board Secretariat Act as Board Secretary, provide board secretarial and corporate governance support to the CEO, the Executive Leadership team, the Board and all Board sub-committees providing the full range of Board Secretarial duties including but not limited to: Selection Process Shortlisting will be based on applications and the selection process may involve two competency-based interviews. A panel of successful candidates may be formed following the selection process. Fáilte Ireland is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace which values and benefits from the diversity of the workforce. We encourage you to reach out to us directly at recruitment@failteireland.ie should you require assistance or reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process
Manager, Board and Executive Affairs
Salary €68,464 - €108,891* This role will be filled in line with Public Pay Policy at Point 1 of the relevant Salary Scale unless the successful candidate is appointed from an existing public sector role Beech Road, Killarney, Co. Kerry, V93 AW26 Letterkenny Tourist Information Centre, Neil T. Blaney Road, Letterkenny, Co Donegal, F92 E796 1st floor, Market House, Pearse Street, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, N91 PW95 4th Floor Mathew House, Fr. Mathew Street, Street, Cork, T12 TN56 Unit 5, Calbro Court, Tuam Road, Galway, H91 YKH4 3rd Floor Crescent House, Hartstonge Street, Limerick, V94 K35Y 4th Floor, Wallace House, Maritana Gate, Canada Street, Waterford, X91 PP2R Áras Reddan, Temple Street, Sligo, F91 RX45 Áras Fáilte, 88-95 Amiens Street, Dublin 1, D01 WR86 Vacancy Description Level 3 Permanent Contract, full-time Fáilte Ireland invites applications for the position of Manager, Secretariat. The role will report to the CEO and Chairperson of the Board. Job Purpose Reporting to the CEO and Chairperson of the Board of the National Tourism Development Authority this role will manage the Board Secretariat and Executive affairs function and carry out the administrative, legal and regulatory duties required, helping to make sure the organisation is in compliance with the law, regulations and public sector duty by providing support to the Chairperson, Directors and the Executive. Primary Objectives/Key Responsibilities Board Secretariat Act as Board Secretary, provide board secretarial and corporate governance support to the CEO, the Executive Leadership team, the Board and all Board sub-committees providing the full range of Board Secretarial duties including but not limited to: Selection Process Shortlisting will be based on applications and the selection process may involve two competency-based interviews. A panel of successful candidates may be formed following the selection process. Fáilte Ireland is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace which values and benefits from the diversity of the workforce. We encourage you to reach out to us directly at recruitment@failteireland.ie should you require assistance or reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process
Manager, Board and Executive Affairs
Salary €68,464 - €108,891* This role will be filled in line with Public Pay Policy at Point 1 of the relevant Salary Scale unless the successful candidate is appointed from an existing public sector role Beech Road, Killarney, Co. Kerry, V93 AW26 Letterkenny Tourist Information Centre, Neil T. Blaney Road, Letterkenny, Co Donegal, F92 E796 1st floor, Market House, Pearse Street, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, N91 PW95 4th Floor Mathew House, Fr. Mathew Street, Street, Cork, T12 TN56 Unit 5, Calbro Court, Tuam Road, Galway, H91 YKH4 3rd Floor Crescent House, Hartstonge Street, Limerick, V94 K35Y 4th Floor, Wallace House, Maritana Gate, Canada Street, Waterford, X91 PP2R Áras Reddan, Temple Street, Sligo, F91 RX45 Áras Fáilte, 88-95 Amiens Street, Dublin 1, D01 WR86 Vacancy Description Level 3 Permanent Contract, full-time Fáilte Ireland invites applications for the position of Manager, Secretariat. The role will report to the CEO and Chairperson of the Board. Job Purpose Reporting to the CEO and Chairperson of the Board of the National Tourism Development Authority this role will manage the Board Secretariat and Executive affairs function and carry out the administrative, legal and regulatory duties required, helping to make sure the organisation is in compliance with the law, regulations and public sector duty by providing support to the Chairperson, Directors and the Executive. Primary Objectives/Key Responsibilities Board Secretariat Act as Board Secretary, provide board secretarial and corporate governance support to the CEO, the Executive Leadership team, the Board and all Board sub-committees providing the full range of Board Secretarial duties including but not limited to: Selection Process Shortlisting will be based on applications and the selection process may involve two competency-based interviews. A panel of successful candidates may be formed following the selection process. Fáilte Ireland is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace which values and benefits from the diversity of the workforce. We encourage you to reach out to us directly at recruitment@failteireland.ie should you require assistance or reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process
Manager, Board and Executive Affairs
Salary €68,464 - €108,891* This role will be filled in line with Public Pay Policy at Point 1 of the relevant Salary Scale unless the successful candidate is appointed from an existing public sector role Beech Road, Killarney, Co. Kerry, V93 AW26 Letterkenny Tourist Information Centre, Neil T. Blaney Road, Letterkenny, Co Donegal, F92 E796 1st floor, Market House, Pearse Street, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath, N91 PW95 4th Floor Mathew House, Fr. Mathew Street, Street, Cork, T12 TN56 Unit 5, Calbro Court, Tuam Road, Galway, H91 YKH4 3rd Floor Crescent House, Hartstonge Street, Limerick, V94 K35Y 4th Floor, Wallace House, Maritana Gate, Canada Street, Waterford, X91 PP2R Áras Reddan, Temple Street, Sligo, F91 RX45 Áras Fáilte, 88-95 Amiens Street, Dublin 1, D01 WR86 Vacancy Description Level 3 Permanent Contract, full-time Fáilte Ireland invites applications for the position of Manager, Secretariat. The role will report to the CEO and Chairperson of the Board. Job Purpose Reporting to the CEO and Chairperson of the Board of the National Tourism Development Authority this role will manage the Board Secretariat and Executive affairs function and carry out the administrative, legal and regulatory duties required, helping to make sure the organisation is in compliance with the law, regulations and public sector duty by providing support to the Chairperson, Directors and the Executive. Primary Objectives/Key Responsibilities Board Secretariat Act as Board Secretary, provide board secretarial and corporate governance support to the CEO, the Executive Leadership team, the Board and all Board sub-committees providing the full range of Board Secretarial duties including but not limited to: Selection Process Shortlisting will be based on applications and the selection process may involve two competency-based interviews. A panel of successful candidates may be formed following the selection process. Fáilte Ireland is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace which values and benefits from the diversity of the workforce. We encourage you to reach out to us directly at recruitment@failteireland.ie should you require assistance or reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process
Verification Officer
We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability. SGS’s Industries and Environment services help businesses ensure safety, sustainability, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and consulting—supporting sectors from manufacturing to infrastructure and environmental management Job Description
Verification Officer Team Lead
Company Description SGS is the world's leading Inspection, Verification, Testing and Certification company. We are recognised as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 93,000 employees, we operate a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world. We deliver global service with local expertise, to market leading clients across 10 different industries worldwide. Job Description We are looking to recruit a Verification Officer Team Lead to work in our Cork NDLS Centre on a full time contract. This Agent Network is part of the National Driver Licence Service which SGS Ireland is delivering on behalf of the Road Safety Authority (RSA). The successful candidate will be expected to process driving licence applications, which includes; customer registration, verification, authentication and payment processing activities. To process applications within a defined time frame ensuring the highest standards of customer service are achieved. Qualifications Leaving Certificate and/or FETAC 5 skills certificate or greater Additional Information 12 month fixed term contract This will be an immediate start. Use of a car and a full clean driving license is an advantage. Full training will be provided.
Verification Officer
Company Description We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability. SGS’s Industries and Environment services help businesses ensure safety, sustainability, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and consulting—supporting sectors from manufacturing to infrastructure and environmental management Job Description
Human Resources Officer
SALARY SCALE: Grade IV €36,109 – €55,463* New entrants to the public service will commence at the first point on the scale. Role Profile The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) is the regulatory authority for nurses and midwives in Ireland. Its statutory role is the protection of the public through the promotion of high standards of professional education, training, practice, and conduct. NMBI fulfils this mandate by ensuring that nurses and midwives maintain the standards expected of the professions and that the public can have confidence in the regulatory system governing their work. NMBI is now seeking a HR professional to contribute to a broad and varied Human Resources function within a high-performing and values driven function. The post holder will report directly into the NMBI HR Manager and will contribute to the effective operation of core Human Resources activities, including policy administration, workforce processes, pension and reward administration, learning and development coordination, recruitment support and employee engagement activities. The successful candidate will work closely with the HR Manager in the implementation of a high quality and compliant end to end Human Resources service. The post holder will provide coordinated operational support across key Human Resources workflows, ensuring accuracy, governance compliance and consistency in the execution of all related processes. The role requires exceptional organisation, attention to detail, reliability and the disciplined application of established procedures, public service requirements and statutory obligations. Principle Duties and Responsibilities HR Daily Operations and Service Delivery • Monitor HR and recruitment mailboxes and respond to related first-tier queries in a timely manner. • Provide first-line HR support to employees and escalate complex queries to the HR Manager as appropriate. • Maintain HR Personnel Files to a high standard of accuracy and confidentiality. • Support payroll administration through accurate data input and coordination with Finance. • Support the delivery of scheduled internal HR communications (ie wellbeing, training, staff updates etc). • Support the maintenance and ongoing accuracy of the NMBI’s Time and Attendance System by ensuring staff records, leave balances and clockings are consistently updated and approved. • Monitor and address time and attendance related queries in a timely manner, escalating issues as appropriate to the HR Manager. Pension Administration • Maintain accurate scheme member records. • Assist in the preparation and issuance of Annual Benefit Statements, including verification of service history, contribution data and referable amounts. • Process administrative requirements for retirements, leavers and transfers, including completion of statutory forms and accurate submission of required data. • Support annual compliance reporting, internal audit requests and data returns through maintenance of updated pension registers, logs and supporting documentation. Learning and Development • Coordinate the full Learning and Development administrative cycle, including scheduling, provider liaison, logistics and documentation, ensuring all materials are complete for approval by the HR Manager. • Maintain an accurate Learning and Development register, monitor statutory and organisational training obligations and ensure timely notification, tracking and completion of all training requirements. • Compile training needs information, consolidate staff requests and prepare structured recommendations and reports for review by the HR Manager. • Manage operational engagement with training providers within defined financial and procurement parameters, subject to direction and approval by the HR Manager. • Prepare all Learning and Development communications, records and governance documentation to an audit ready standard for formal approval. HR Projects • Support the delivery of ad hoc HR projects under the direction of the HR Manager, including maintaining documentation, tracking and administrative coordination. • Contribute to process reviews by compiling data, mapping current workflows and supporting the implementation of approved process enhancements. • Assist in the development and roll-out of organisational initiatives including policy updates, digitisation activities and employee engagement actions. • Maintain accurate project records, schedules, task trackers and reporting templates to ensure transparency and audit readiness. • Provide administrative support for cross-functional working groups, ensuring appropriate preparation of materials, follow-up actions and information governance standards. Policy and Compliance • Assist with reviewing and updating all HR policies and procedures in the staff handbook, in line with Irish legislation and HR best practice. • Ensure HR documentation i.e. policies, SOPs, forms etc are compliant, up to date, appropriately stored and accessible to all members of staff. • Assist the HR Manager with audits requests as required. Recruitment • Provide support across all recruitment stages in line with public service requirements and NMBI Recruitment and Selection Policy. • Assist with coordination of applications and scheduling of interviews. • Issue standard communications to candidates as directed by the HR Manager. • Support the preparation and processing of onboarding documentation. Essential Criteria, Qualifications and Experience • CIPD accreditation in Human Resource Management is required. • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a fast-paced HR environment. • Excellent administrative and organisational skills with strong attention to detail. • Excellent working knowledge of MS Office to include advanced level skills in MS Teams, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint and at least intermediate level skills in Excel. • Excellent writing skills. • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively and appropriately with relevant stakeholders. • Comfortable working with confidential information and handling sensitive information in an appropriate manner in line with GDPR. • Be solution orientated with ability to positively contribute to change initiatives. • Ability to work within a team environment and be self-motivated. • Proven ability to multitask, manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. • Flexible and adaptable with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges. • Proactive, self-starting attitude with a commitment to continuous improvement. Desirable Criteria • Experience of working in a regulatory, public sector, or unionised environment. • Knowledge of Irish employment legislation and public sector HR practices. • Familiarity with HR systems and digital records management. Conditions of Service General The appointment is subject to the Nurses and Midwives Act 2011 (as amended), the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004 and any other Act for the time being in force relating to the Civil Service and the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. Tenure Permanent (Full-Time) Subject to a probationary period. Location Offices of the Nursing and Midwifery Board, 18/20 Carysfort Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin, A94 R299 / Blended working options are available. Salary Grade IV €36,109 – €55,463* New entrants to the public service will commence at the first point on the scale. Annual Leave The annual leave allowance will be 27 working days a year, excluding the usual public holidays. Superannuation and Retirement The terms of the Single Public Service Pension Scheme will apply to this appointment. The minimum age at which pension is payable is set, initially at 66 years. Retirement is compulsory on reaching 70 years of age. Contract Arrangements A contract will be offered on the terms and conditions determined by the NMBI Board, with the consent of the Minister for Health/Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. Blended Working Arrangements As an employer, NMBI operates a blended working policy that facilitates access to remote working options having regard to work-life balance/integration, mental health, and the need for a safe and productive working environment. NMBI’s patterns of blended working include two days a week in the office location, or attendance at other locations as required. Candidates' Obligations Candidates must: • Have the knowledge and ability to discharge the duties of the post concerned • Be suitable on the grounds of character • Be suitable in all other relevant respects for appointment to the post concerned If successful, they will not be appointed to the post unless they: • Agree to undertake the duties attached to the post and accept the conditions under which the duties are, or may be required to be, performed • Are fully competent and available to undertake, and fully capable of undertaking, the duties attached to the position. Candidates in the recruitment process must not: • Knowingly or recklessly provide false information • Canvass any person with or without inducements • Interfere with or compromise the process in any way.
Clerical Officer
About This Role Role Purpose The Clerical Officer role provides essential operational, administrative, and secretarial support across An Coimisiún. The role includes supporting projects with budgetary and stakeholder responsibilities while delivering a high-quality, timely, and professional service. While routine tasks are central to the role, flexibility is required to respond to evolving organisational needs. Clerical Officers also support data, file, and knowledge management. About the Division The Platform Supervision and Investigations division's main function is to supervise digital services in Ireland and enforce the Digital Services Act ("DSA"), Terrorist Content Online Regulation and Ireland's Online Safety Code. It consists of four Supervisory teams, an Investigations team and a Regulatory Operations team which help determine regulatory strategy. The User Complaints team also sits in this division and is responsible for receiving complaints against service providers for alleged infringements of the DSA. The mission of the Platform Supervision and Investigations division is to understand the services and operations of the organisations that Coimisiún na Meán regulates, and to hold regulated entities to account. This includes monitoring compliance with regulatory obligations, resolving issues voluntarily when appropriate, handling user complaints and taking formal compliance action when warranted. Key Responsibilities The Clerical Officer role is a key support role providing operational and administrative support across the organisation. As Clerical Officer, your responsibilities will include: • Providing general administrative assistance to the team you are appointed to, including preparing correspondence and assisting with organising, filing and recording documentation • Assisting in the implementation of operational work activities, supporting managers and other colleagues • Organising travel arrangements for team members • Collating data/information for reporting, and report-writing • Providing high-quality customer service, responding to queries and providing information • Processing and handling queries from the public • Data and file management, in line with the An Coimisiún's policies and requirements • Organising meetings and taking meeting minutes The above is intended as a guide to the general range of duties and is intended to be neither definitive nor restrictive and is subject to review. About You Experience, Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications Essential Criteria • Relevant clerical/administration/customer service experience • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work on own initiative • Excellent attention to detail • Strong Microsoft Office skills • Commitment to delivering quality work • Willingness to learn and to develop skills, knowledge and expertise • Ability to work effectively within a team environment Desirable Criteria • Experience in the Irish public sector, particularly in a regulatory environment • Fluency in or a working knowledge of the Irish language Key Information Benefits, Package & Pay This position is offered on a Permanent basis. Full time, 35 hrs per week Annual Leave: 22 days per annum The role will be a hybrid role combining home and office working. Our current hybrid policy is 2 days in the office. Our office is located at One Shelbourne Buildings, Shelbourne Road, Dublin 4, D04 NP20. This position is graded at the Clerical Officer scale. Successful candidates will be appointed on the first point of the scale.
Community Development and Culture Manager
Summary: The Community Development & Culture Manager plays a central role in ensuring the GDA delivers an inclusive, socially equitable, culturally rich, and community centred urban regeneration project that brings real social and economic benefits to local communities. The role focuses on advancing community engagement, inclusion, and access to opportunities by building on established GDA programmes. It supports pathways to employment, training, enterprise and family development helping to build community capacity and reduce barriers to participation. The role also leads community engagement across arts, heritage and histories, ensuring diverse voices and identities shape the areas ongoing development. Grade: Higher Executive Officer Starting Salary: €59,435 Point of entry on this salary scale may differ from the minimum point of the scale if the successful candidate is a current public or civil servant. Pension: Public Service Pension Scheme Employing Authority: Grangegorman Development Agency Office Location: Floor 4, Park House, 191 North Circular Road, Dublin 7 Working Hours: 35 hours per week Blended / Agile / Remote Working: Blended Working Policy in place, available subject to role requirements Annual Leave: 29 days Tenure: 5-year Fixed Term Contract Other Benefits: • Professional development and supported learning opportunities • Annual health check and flu vaccination • Employee wellbeing initiatives • Tax-efficient travel schemes (Bike to Work and TaxSaver) • Team development events The Community Development & Culture Manager plays a central role in ensuring the GDA delivers an inclusive, socially equitable, culturally rich, and community centred urban regeneration project that brings real social and economic benefits to local communities. The role focuses on advancing community engagement, inclusion, and access to opportunities by building on established GDA programmes. It supports pathways to employment, training, enterprise and family development helping to build community capacity and reduce barriers to social and economic participation. The role also leads community engagement across arts and cultural development, heritage and histories, ensuring diverse voices and identities are reflected in the areas ongoing development. These cultural dimensions complement the community development work by supporting a strong sense of place, celebrating diverse cultural identities and contributing to a vibrant and socially cohesive environment. Reporting to the Head of People & Engagement, this role will enhance existing work and lead the delivery of an integrated Community Development, Arts, Culture & Heritage Engagement Strategy, positioning social cohesion, community capacity, cultural vibrancy, and local heritage at the core of the GDA’s long term objectives. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Vision • Lead the development, implementation and continuous evolution of a holistic Community Development, Arts, Culture & Heritage Engagement Strategy aligned to the next phase of the Grangegorman Development. • Partner with key stakeholders to develop community, arts, culture, and heritage initiatives that support inclusive engagement, strengthen place identity, and deliver meaningful public value. • Identify emerging societal, demographic, cultural and community needs to shape strategic priorities and future initiatives. Community Development & Participation • Maintain and strengthen existing community development engagement structures, ensuring the community’s voice remains central to planning and decision-making. • Support the development of sustainable, resilient communities around Grangegorman, enabling them to thrive throughout the next phase of the development and beyond. • Deepen relationships and partnerships with surrounding communities, fostering trust, transparency and long-term collaboration. • Further embed community benefit principles across all community engagement and delivery activities. • Strengthen a sense of shared ownership and belonging in the emerging Grangegorman Urban Quarter. • Support and coordinate the work of the Build to Last Forum (BTLF) acting as secretary and ensuring effective communication and follow through. • Represent the Agency on the Grangegorman Area Based Childhood (ABC), supporting early years and family initiatives in the neighbourhood and participate in other groups as required. • Engage with the Community Liaison Committee to promote awareness of community benefits and to share updates on the work of ABC and BTLF. • Lead and coordinate community-focused events such as business breakfasts, meet the contractor events, apprenticeship information events and other initiatives that support local participation and opportunity. • Design inclusive, evidence-based engagement methods that enable participation from diverse, underrepresented, or marginalised communities. • Promote and coordinate community benefits arising from the Grangegorman regeneration, piloting new initiatives that enhance the social and economic inclusion. Cultural, Arts & Heritage Development • Work in close collaboration with Grangegorman Histories Working Group and the Public Art Working Group, ensuring alignment with GDA priorities and community needs. • Coordinate, support and enable the work of both working groups, ensuring effective communication, shared planning, timely reporting, and alignment with GDA priorities, governance requirements and community needs. • Act as the primary link between the GDA and the existing arts and histories governance structures, ensuring that decision-making, resourcing and project delivery are cohesive, transparent and well-managed. Research, Evidence & Narrative Stewardship • Commission, edit, and publish updated editions of Joining Up the Dots (socio-economic and demographic profile), establishing a data baseline for strategic development. • Oversee research, consultation, and knowledge gathering that supports community and cultural planning. • Continue to lead the implementation of the Grangegorman Employment Charter and refine it in response to emerging community and project priorities. Governance, Coordination & Stakeholder Management • Coordinate and act as secretary to the Build to Last Forum, ensuring clear governance processes, timely reporting, and effective communication. • Map community, arts, culture and history related activities across the Agency and integrate them into a coherent, cross functional framework. • Develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with all Grangegorman stakeholders. Events and Engagement Programming • In collaboration with GDA communications and relevant working groups organise and lead community development, cultural and heritage activities—both in person and virtual. • Ensure that programming reflects diversity, accessibility and high-quality public engagement. Communications & Representation • Work closely with the GDA Communications Team to ensure clear, consistent, and compelling communication of community and cultural activities and events. • Produce high quality reports, briefing materials, submissions and updates for internal and external audiences. • Represent the GDA at community and cultural public events, conferences, seminars and stakeholder forums. Performance Management, Evaluation & Reporting • Develop KPIs, monitoring tools and evaluation frameworks that measure both community impact and cultural value. • Prepare milestone reports documenting progress, learning, and the evolving methodologies that guide strategic delivery. • Ensure that evaluation processes reflect quantitative, qualitative, and cultural impact measures. Financial & Procurement Management • Manage assigned budgets, including procurement and contract management of consultants, artists, researchers and service providers. • Ensure compliance with GDA procurement procedures and public-sector standards. The functions and responsibilities assigned to this position are based on the current stated role and may be changed from time to time. The person appointed requires the flexibility to fulfil other roles and responsibilities at a similar level within the GDA. Candidate Requirements Candidates shall on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms have the following: Eligibility to compete and certain restrictions on eligibility Eligible Candidates must be: • A citizen of the European Economic Area. The EEA (European Economic Area) consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway; or • A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); • A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU (European Union) and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or • A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or • A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015, or any family member entitled to remain in the State because of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa; or • A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. To qualify, candidates must meet one of the citizenship criteria above by the date of any job offer. Candidates who are not citizens of the aforementioned countries must have the necessary permissions to work in Ireland. Collective Agreement: Redundancy Payments to Public Servants The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform letter dated 28th June 2012 to Personnel Officers introduced, with effect from 1st June 2012, a Collective Agreement which had been reached between the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and the Public Services Committee of the ICTU in relation to ex-gratia Redundancy Payments to Public Servants. It is a condition of the Collective Agreement that persons availing of the agreement will not be eligible for re-employment in the Public Service by any Public Service body (as defined by the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Acts 2009 – 2011) for a period of 2 years from termination of the employment. People who availed of this scheme and who may be successful in this competition will have to prove their eligibility (expiry of period of non-eligibility) and the Minister’s consent will have to be secured prior to employment by any Public Service body. Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) It is a condition of the Incentivised Scheme for Early Retirement (ISER) as set out in Department of Finance Circular 12/09 that retirees under that Scheme are not eligible to apply for another position in the same employment or the same sector. Therefore, such retirees may not apply for this position. Qualifications and Essential Requirements • A Level 8 qualification (or equivalent) on the National Framework of Qualifications in community development, cultural/arts management, social sciences, heritage/arts administration, public administration, or a related discipline. • Alternative pathway: Candidates without an NFQ Level 8 qualification may be considered if they have a minimum of eight years of relevant professional experience in community development or related area. • A minimum of five (5) years relevant experience in community development, cultural development, public engagement, or a related field, including experience in a coordination or leadership role within a multi stakeholder environment. • Experience collaborating with, motivating and supporting multi-disciplinary teams. • A proven track record of building effective partnerships with diverse agencies and community stakeholders. • Strong skills in managing complex stakeholder relationships, including governance groups and community forums. • Exceptional communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills, including confidence and sound judgement in managing sensitive issues, competing perspectives, and community expectations. • Project management experience in planning and delivering multi stream programmes. • Experience designing or using monitoring, evaluation, and impact measurement tools. • Budget management experience and familiarity with public sector procurement. • A strong commitment to inclusive practice, social equity and cultural sensitivity. Desirable Requirements • A relevant postgraduate qualification would be an advantage. • Experience with public art commissioning or cultural programming. • Experience delivering heritage projects, interpretive work or community history initiatives. • Knowledge of creative placemaking, cultural policy or urban cultural development. Salary Entry will be at the minimum of the scale and increments may be awarded subject to satisfactory performance and to changes in the terms and conditions relating to salary increments in the Civil/Public Service generally. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. PPC (Personal Pension Contribution) Scale (for officers who are existing civil or public servants appointed on or after 6 April 1995 or who are new entrants to the civil or public service and who are making a compulsory personal pension contribution). Higher Executive Officer Standard Scale – PPC €59,435 – €61,173 – €62,908 – €64,640 – €66,380 – €68,111 – €69,849 – €72,353 LSI1 – €75,788 LSI2 A different rate will apply where the appointee is a civil or public servant recruited before 6th April 1995 and who is not required to make a Personal Pension Contribution. Other pay and conditions may apply if, immediately prior to appointment, the appointee is a serving civil or public servant.
