OPERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
LOCATION: 9 Burgh Quay, Dublin 2 - hybrid working options
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(starting salary depends on experience)
EMPLOYMENT: 3-year contract with a view to permanency, full-time
THE ORGANISATION
Founded in **Apply on the website**, ECO-UNESCO is Ireland's
environmental education and youth organisation, affiliated to the
World Federation of UNESCO Clubs, Centres and Associations (WFUCA) and
working to channel the passion, creativity, and energy of young people
into positive environmental action. Through our range of programmes
and services we inspire, educate, empower, and support young people to
act.
THE ROLE
ECO-UNESCO IS NOW SEEKING TO RECRUIT A HIGHLY EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONAL
AS ITS OPERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER. This is a great opportunity
to join an organisation that is making a real difference to the lives
of young people and the environment. If you have a passion for youth
development and environmental education, are enthusiastic, motivated
with great people management and organisation skills then we would
love to hear from you.
HOW CAN YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
THE OPERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENTS DUTIES WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
* Manage the effective implementation of ECO-UNESCOs Programmes and
Services to ensure the growth of its youth environmental education
programmes, including staffing, scheduling, monitoring and reporting.
* Work with the National Director to grow the reach of ECO-UNESCO
programmes, identifying opportunities and submitting funding proposals
to deadlines.
* Support the National Director and the Board of Directors in
achieving ECO-UNESCO strategic objectives and translate strategic
plans into action plans and objectives identifying and developing
opportunities for funding as well as monitoring and controlling
activities against budgets, complying with funder requirements and
producing reports.
* Lead on the organisations operations to ensure an efficient and
effective organisation including systems, financial and facilities.
* Provide ongoing motivation, support, line-management, and coaching
to members of the Programmes Team, setting work plans and reviewing
progress to drive great performance and development of the team.
* Manage and oversee ECO-UNESCO?s Quality Assurance Systems
including the Monitoring and Evaluation System, QQI Quality Assurance,
National Quality Standards Framework for Youth Work, IDEA Code of Good
Practice in Development Education.
* Support the organisations work on compliance and manage Health and
Safety, Child Protection Policies and Procedure, GDPR.
TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL IDEALLY POSSESS THE FOLLOWING
EXPERIENCE:
* At least 4 years? experience in a similar position and a proven
track record of managing projects and people effectively. (E)
* Familiarity and experience in youth work / education / formal and
non-formal education / education for sustainable
development/environmental education or community and voluntary sectors
(E)
* Experience in managing the implementation of programmes and
services, driving growth and achieving KPI?s
* Experience in applying for funding and reporting on outcomes.
* Experience in managing budgets, systems and supporting compliance
in an organisation.
If you are an excellent organiser and implementor, and a
solutions-focused strategic thinker who wants to play a role in
environmental protection and youth empowerment, we invite you to
declare your interest in joining us!
APPLICATION DETAILS:
PLEASE SEND A COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM ALONG WITH A COVER LETTER TO
**APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** AND MARK THE EMAIL OPERATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT
MANAGER
CLOSING DATE: Midnight Wednesday **Apply on the website**th August
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We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
