EVENTS AND VOLUNTEER OFFICER - CORK
(OPEN TO PUBLIC COMPETITION)
Family Carers Ireland (FCI) is _the _national charity supporting
family carers across the country who dedicate their lives to caring
for loved ones such as children or adults with physical or
intellectual disabilities, frail older people, those with palliative
care needs or those living with chronic illnesses or addiction. We
provide a range of supports and services for family carers nationally
from our local support centres.
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Family Carers Ireland (FCI) is currently recruiting an EVENTS AND
VOLUNTEER OFFICER reporting to our National Fundraising Manager. The
EVENTS AND VOLUNTEER OFFICER will focus on the management of our
charity partner’s volunteer programmes as well as the planning,
coordination and execution of the Communications and Policy
department’s national fundraising campaigns and special events. This
role is responsible for all aspects of our charity partners’
volunteer programmes including the requirement to promote, develop and
raise awareness of the role of the charity partner volunteer within
FCI.
The EVENTS AND VOLUNTEER Officer will also work alongside the
Communications and Policy team and Carer Supports team to deliver
volunteer and fundraising goals as set out in the Fundraising
Strategy.
ROLE CRITERIA:
The successful candidate should possess the following criteria.
* Educated to Degree level and minimum of 3 years working in
non-profit/charitable organisations
* Experience of working in Volunteer Management.
* Event management experience.
* Personal experience in volunteering.
* Background in DIY type projects.
* Highly motivated self-starter with the initiative and drive to
think creatively, identify volunteer opportunities and build strong
relationships.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the
ability to manage multiple projects and demands simultaneously.
* Ability to work with staff at all levels of the organisation.
* Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office *
products such as SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint. Strong experience in
webinar and online conference platforms such as Zoom and MS Teams.
* Strong leadership skills including team building and influencing
skills.
* Excellent interpersonal and general communication skills.
* Experience in recruiting through various channels.
* Experience in database management.
* Fluency in the English language.
* Full clean driving licence with ability to travel nationally as
required.
TERMS & CONDITIONS:
Three-year fixed term contract, full-time contract (**Apply on the
website** hours per week; Monday – Friday). The successful candidate
may work remotely from home, from a Family Carers Ireland centre or a
hybrid model. Flexibility to travel to meetings as required is
essential. The remuneration for this role includes an annual salary of
€ *, * and access to a
defined contribution pension scheme. The annual leave entitlement for
this role is * days per year.
We recommend prospective candidates to contact us on the email address
below for a copy of the full job description or details regarding the
terms and conditions of the role if they wish.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Applicants are invited to submit their up-to date CV and cover letter
demonstrating how they meet the above criteria to **Apply on the
website** no later than 8TH JANUARY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**.
_FAMILY CARERS IRELAND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER_
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
