IDEA Is Recruiting: Communications and Events Officer

Applications for this position are now closed. Thanks to all who applied.

IDEA is recruiting a Communications and Events Officer . 

The Communications & Events Officer will plan and implement all aspects of IDEA communications and coordinate our events programme. The role will promote IDEA’s work, the development education sector in Ireland and global justice issues. Please share this exciting opportunity to play a central role in development education in Ireland.  

IDEA, the Irish Development Education Association, is a national platform for organisations and individuals engaged in the provision, promotion and advancement of development education throughout the island of Ireland. This role will enable the successful candidate to work with the vibrant and dynamic development education sector throughout Ireland and internationally. 

Location of the post: Dublin
Starting date: February 2015
Hours of Work: 4 days per week
Remuneration: €38,000 – €46,000 pro-rata, depending on experience
Length of contract: This is a fixed-term contract until January 2016 subject to ongoing funding
Full role description available to download below.

Application Process: Letter of motivation (max. 2 pages) and CVs should be sent by email to:
recruitment@ideaonline.ie. All applications will be dealt with in full confidentiality.

Deadline for applications: Monday 26th January at 5pm
Please browse our website for more information about IDEA.

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