Communications Officer

Details

Job Type
Communications & Marketing
Employer
ECO-UNESCO
Region
Dublin 2
Hours
Position
Closes:

Communications Officer

ECO-UNESCO is recruiting for a Communications Officer.

About ECO UNESCO

We are Ireland’s leading environmental education, training and youth organisation and a Quality and Qualifications Ireland training Centre (QQI), working with over 10,000 young people annually. We seek to raise awareness of environmental issues by channelling the passion, creativity and energy of young people into positive environmental action. ECO-UNESCO delivers a wide range of youth, education, and training programmes across Ireland to promote the personal development of young people through practical environmental projects. Through our range of programmes and services we inspire, educate, empower, and support young people to act.

We are seeking to recruit a Communications Officer. 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.

Contract: 3-year contract with a view to permanency (subject to continued funding)
Probationary period: 6 months.

  • Reporting to: Marketing Manager
  • Location: ECO-UNESCO’S Headquarters at 9 Burgh Quay, Dublin 2 with hybrid working options and occasional nationwide travel required.
  • Time commitment: 4 days a week (28 hours)
  • Flexibility is required as the role may include evening and weekend work.
  • Fixed Term Contract
  • Start Date: Immediate
  • Salary: Starting salary scale €30,000 - €32,000.
Application Details

Please send a copy of a completed Application Form with a Cover Letter to: recruitment@ecounesco.ie

Please mark in subject line Employment Opportunities – Communications Officer (Private and Confidential)

Closing Date for Applications – Midnight 31 Dec 2024

Interview Date – provisionally scheduled for week commencing 9 Dec 2024.

Successful applicants may be requested to prepare a short presentation during the selection process.

Applicants may be placed on a panel for positions that may arise in the future.
By completing and submitting this form you consent to ECO-UNESCO processing the personal data provided to assess this application for employment. No further processing of your data will occur beyond this purpose. ECO-UNESCO will retain this application for up to 12 months, after which it will be deleted.

Candidates, depending on the nature of the role may be subject to Garda Vetting.