THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF LIMERICK ISLAND COMMUNITY PARTNERS (LICP)
INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING FULL-TIME POSITION:
_GENERAL MANAGER_
LIMERICK ISLAND COMMUNITY PARTNERS CLG IS A MULTI-FACETED
ORGANISATION, BASED IN THE KING’S ISLAND AREA OF LIMERICK, WHICH
DELIVERS SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT, ENTERPRISE, AND
DEVELOPMENT. ITS MAIN AIM IS TO EMPOWER AND SUPPORT THE LOCAL
COMMUNITY AND SURROUNDING AREA TO EFFECT POSITIVE CHANGE IN THEIR OWN
LIVES AND IN THE WIDER COMMUNITY.
OVERVIEW OF ROLE:
The General Manager will be responsible for the overall day-to day
operations within the community centre enterprise. The General Manager
will lead staff and be responsible for promoting the community centre
activities including community engagement, community development,
improving revenues, securing all relevant funding avenues, managing an
agreed budget, identifying, and progressing future development
opportunities. The General Manager will be self-motivated and driven
capable of directing and managing LICPs community and enterprise
activities, ensuring that service delivery is in line with the
objectives of the company, governance standards, regulatory
requirements and available resources. The General Manager has a
responsibility to network, collaborate and partner where appropriate
within the other strands of community development work across the
local community, city and nationally.
LIMERICK ISLAND COMMUNITY PARTNERS
MANAGER – FULL TIME
KEY REQUIREMENTS
* Relevant third level qualification in Community Work, Management,
and/or experience in a similar role.
* Proven track record in community development, project management
and stakeholder engagement.
* Passionate about making a difference in the community.
* Evidence of effective planning and organising skills with the
ability to manage deadlines and effectively manage multiple tasks.
* Proven ability in managing, developing, and leading a diverse
team.
* Excellent people skills, as well as good verbal and written
communication skills.
* Excellent business development skills.
* Experience with securing and managing funding through grants,
donations and partnerships or equivalent.
* Proven ability to work with statutory agencies and other funders,
and within the community and voluntary sector.
* Experience of the local development and community sector.
* Proven ability to collaborate effectively with Community leaders
and other volunteers.
* Be available for working day, evenings, and/or weekend hours.
The post is subject to Garda Vetting, reference checks and a six-month
probation period.
LICP’s 7-point salary scale applies - € *,
* to € *,**Apply on the
website**.
(A pension will apply when the Government’s Auto-Enrolment
Retirement Savings System comes on stream).
The starting point on the salary scale will be commensurate with
qualifications and experience.
Applications forms and further information are attached below.
Closing Date: Friday *th November **Apply on
the website** – * noon
Interview Date: Friday *th November **Apply on
the website**
Short Listing may apply (please note, completed electronic application
forms only accepted, accompanied by a covering letter)
COMPLETED ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS TO BE SENT TO: **APPLY ON THE
WEBSITE**
LIMERICK ISLAND COMMUNITY PARTNERS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
