CONTRACT:  Fixed-term (30 month) contract (37.5 hour working week), following completion of a 6-month probationary period, with continuation subject to funding. (The option to move to a 4-day week may be considered, post-probation.)

SALARY: The successful candidate can expect to earn in the region of €60,000 - €65,000, commensurate with experience.

LOCATION: The position will be based in Carndonagh, Inishowen, Co. Donegal with occasional travel within Donegal and to national events. Hybrid working may be considered to a limited extent (1-2 days per week) after completion of the probationary period but would be determined by the requirements of the organisation. 

 

ABOUT THE ORGANISATION 

Spraoi agus Spórt  is a multi-award-winning social enterprise and registered charity based in Carndonagh, Co. Donegal, at the heart of the Inishowen Peninsula. Founded in 2010, we are driven by a mission to create an inclusive and vibrant community where every individual and family can thrive. Our work fosters rural regeneration through innovative, inclusive, and sustainable programmes that address the unique challenges of our region. 

To learn more about the organisation, visit www.spraoiagussport.ie. 

THE ROLE 

Spraoi agus Spórt is a rapidly growing organisation and are seeking a dynamic individual to join our Senior Management Team and lead and deliver on the evolution of our brand, communications, marketing and impact reporting functions. This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in shaping the future of one of Ireland’s leading community regeneration organisations. 

This is a senior, strategic role with a strong hands-on element. The Communications, Marketing & Impact Manager will lead how Spraoi agus Spórt tells its story — strengthening communications, marketing and impact reporting so that the organisation’s work, values and outcomes are clearly understood by the communities we serve, our supporters and partners. 

The role brings together storytelling, brand and engagement, and impact reporting into one integrated function, supporting organisational growth, funding sustainability and Spraoi agus Spórt’s ambition to be recognised as a national leader in rural regeneration. 

If you are a hands-on, results-driven leader with excellent management and communication skills, with demonstrable experience in communications strategy and operations, marketing and brand management donor, fundraising communications, impact measurement and cross-functional collaboration, we would love to hear from you. 

This role is funded under the New Solutions Social Innovation Fund.