About The Role

LGBT Ireland seek to recruit a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the organisation through the next stage of its development. Building on the progress made by the incumbent, LGBT Ireland’s next CEO will, in line with its 2023-2027 strategic plan, ensure operational excellence; leading the team to achieve LGBT Ireland’s mission through maintaining strong governmental relations, partnerships with similar organisations, and advocating regional priorities at a national and European level. 

As the principal representative and advocate, the CEO builds partnerships, promotes policy change, and raises the organisation’s profile to address systemic issues faced by the LGBTQI+ community. Alongside the Head of Fundraising and Partnerships, the CEO also drives fundraising and resource development, securing the financial resources necessary for short- and long-term sustainability.

This influential CEO role demands strong stakeholder engagement skills and passion for, and commitment to LGBTQI+ Human Rights and Equality to ensure the needs of the community are met through continued collaboration with partner organisations. An understanding of Ireland’s political landscape would be an advantage.

For more information, click here to view the candidate briefing document.

About LGBT Ireland

LGBT Ireland is a national charitable organisation providing support services to people who are lesbian, gay, bi, transgender, queer, or intersex (LGBTQI+) and their family members through the provision of a high-quality national helpline and information service and specialist peer support groups throughout Ireland. Advocating at a national level, LGBT Ireland also provides education and training programmes to a range of statutory and voluntary organisations and groups. 

For more information, please visit www.lgbt.ie