Job Details: New Communities Partnership: National Integration Officer (Part-Time)


Irish Future
Talbot Street
Dublin 1
irishfuture.ie
New Communities Partnership: National Integration Officer (Part-Time)


JOB TITLE: NATIONAL INTEGRATION OFFICER

Reports to: CEO
Hours: Part time (3 days)

_OVERALL PURPOSE OF JOB_

* To initiate, maintain and develop a working relationship with NCP
groups, NGO?s and statutory agencies and actively promote awareness
of social inclusion and anti-poverty issues in the new communities
* To enhance NCP as an independent national network that facilitates
communication and collective action towards a multicultural Ireland
* To play key role in implementing NCP?s strategic goals by
delivering support to key stakeholders Nationwide

_KEY RESPONSIBILITIES_

* Initiate, maintain and develop a working relationship with key
groups and individuals working with NCP
* Identify needs and priorities, through research on integration
related issues and policy analysis nationally and take actions on
these, in consultation with the Board and CEO of NCP as the
organisation respond to the changing face of migration in Ireland
* Work collaboratively with other NGO?s and local government
agencies to achieve local integration and ensure that rights are
safeguarded to ensure equality of treatment, opportunities and outcome
* Advocating and campaigning on issues of concern for the migrant
community, participate in policy discussions and submit proposals to
local and national government agencies
* Develop specific, practical policy proposals based on research
findings for presentation to Government and other policy makers
* Co-ordinate the provision of training, technical support and
capacity building to enable NCP member groups to organise and develop
action plans
* Support groups Nationally on their development, access to funding
to facilitate migrant groups to self advocate and self determine
* To maintain records and database of contracts, compile statistics
to prepare required reports, facilitate monitoring, evaluation and
compliance requirements
* Represent NCP on relevant working groups and organise conferences
to inform and contribute to the Integration Agenda

_PERSON SPECIFICATION_

_ESSENTIAL_

* _Excellent communication and networking skills_
* _Educated to a Degree level_
* _Strong IT skills including social media experience_
* _Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to engage comfortably
with individuals, management and staff at all levels_
* _Demonstrate strong leadership, strategic planning and
organisational skills_
* _Experience of providing support and information to individuals
and groups experiencing poverty and social exclusion_
* _Ability to follow through on tasks and work on own initiative_
* _Working knowledge of the NCP and its development to date_
* _Experience working with statuary and voluntary agencies_
* _Ability to represent NCP at local, national and EU level if
required_
* _A willingness to travel Nationally_

_DESIRABLE_

* _Ability to speak more than one language_
* _Policy and research skills_
* _Experience in organising conferences and delivering papers_
* _Sound knowledge of the Migrant sector in Ireland and experience
in working with relevant agencies and stakeholders in the field_
* _Knowledge of Migrant issues and current policies in place
concerning members of new communities in Ireland_
* _Ability to apply p-project management and organizational skills
to variety of tasks; demonstrating flexibility and problem solving
skills_
* _Experience in grant and report writing to donors and funding
agencies_
* _1 ? 2 years of relevant experience in similar role_

_This job description is intended as a summary of the primary
responsibilities for this position. The job description is not
intended as inclusive of all duties an individual in this position
might be asked to perform or that may be required to do either now or
in the future._

APPLICATION:

To apply, please send a comprehensive CV and cover letter to: **Apply
on the website** stating clearly the position you are applying for.

Closing date for all applications is FRIDAY 3RD OF JULY **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE** @ 5PM. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Interviews will be held in the week of 6TH OF JULY **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**.

_NCP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER_


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