JOB TITLE: PROJECT OFFICER (FULL-TIME)
REPORTING TO: Project Manager
CONTRACT: 2-year fixed term contract (with opportunity for extension,
funding dependent)
PLACE OF WORK: Gaisce HQ at Ratra House in the Phoenix Park. Gaisce is
currently piloting a hybrid working policy (candidate must have
suitable work from home space with high quality broadband). The
Candidate must be based in or within a commutable distance of Dublin.
WORKING HOURS: Hours of work are * hours per
week, excluding lunch. Normal working hours are between 9am and 5pm
Monday to Friday with occasional weekend and evening work.
SALARY: Salary € *, *+
(commensurate with experience). The starting salary for the minimum
requirements of the role being met is €**Apply on the
website**, * - further consideration shall be
commensurate with the knowledge and experience of the successful
candidate.
PROBATIONARY PERIOD:6 Months
BENEFITS
* * days annual leave
* Single Public Sector Pension scheme (mandatory)
* Bike to Work Scheme
* Training and Development
* Staff team building days
* Wellbeing Hour once a week
ABOUT GAISCE
Gaisce –The President’s Award is a self-development programme for
young people which enhances confidence and wellbeing through
participation in personal, physical and community challenges.
To date, more than a quarter of a million young people across Ireland
have achieved their Gaisce Award. More than **Apply on the
website**, * young people register with us to
pursue their own Gaisce Award journey annually.
aisce is a direct challenge from the President of Ireland to all young
people aged * to dream big and realise their
potential. Gaisce Awards are non-competitive and self-directed:
participants are encouraged to choose their own activities and goals
with the support of their President’s Award Leader (PAL).
There are more than 1, * active PALs (President
Award Leaders i.e., mentors that run the awards in GAPs) across
Ireland, working or volunteering in a variety of Gaisce Award Partners
(GAPs i.e., organisations that deliver the Gaisce programme). GAPs
include schools and third level institutions, youth services,
community organisations, sports clubs, private enterprises, as well as
the prison and probation service.
There are three levels of Gaisce Award - Bronze, Silver, and Gold.
THE CANDIDATE
Gaisce is seeking an enthusiastic, initiative-taking, and committed
Project Officer to join our team and increase accessibility to the
Gaisce Award programme. The ideal candidate will have a role in
developing the reach of the Gaisce programme and enjoy the opportunity
to engage with and encourage organisations to sign up new Gaisce
participants. With proven experience in development positions and
highly effective interpersonal and networking skills, the candidate
will have the ability to successfully promote and recruit new
President’s Award Leaders (PALs) to support young people
participating in the Gaisce Awards in schools, further education,
youth groups and services, community groups and other organisations
supporting young people aged * to **Apply on
the website** years old. The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic
self-starter who can collaborate with colleagues and will be able to
identify areas for development for the Gaisce Awards. We are seeking a
candidate with a minimum of 3 years’ relevant expertise who can
demonstrate strong accountability, leadership, and the ability to
deliver upon development goals and targets.
PLEASE SEE JOB SPECIFICATION ATTACHED BELOW.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications can only be accepted via email. Therefore, please send
your completed and signed application form, by email (digital
signature) to **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** (Subject Reference ‘PROJECT
OFFICER **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** APPLICATION’).
ONLY THE OFFICIAL APPLICATION FORM (ATTACHED BELOW) WITH THE REQUESTED
INFORMATION WILL BE ACCEPTED. CVS OR ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS WILL NOT BE
CONSIDERED.
THE CLOSING DATE AND TIME FOR APPLICATIONS IS STRICTLY BY **APPLY ON
THE WEBSITE**PM FRIDAY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**TH OF MARCH, **APPLY ON
THE WEBSITE**. It is the sole responsibility of applicants to ensure
Gaisce has received their application form. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT
BE ACCEPTED.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
