Head of Advocacy, Research and Public Affairs – National Office
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland works across the country in the heart of local communities providing dementia specific services and advocating for the rights of people affected by dementia to quality supports and services.
Our vision is an Ireland where people affected by dementia are valued and supported.
A national non-profit organisation, The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is person centred, rights-based and grassroots led with the voice of the person with dementia and their carer at its core.
The ASI is currently recruiting a Head of Advocacy, Research and Public Affairs to be based in National Office in Blackrock, Co. Dublin who will report to the CEO. This is a permanent contract, working 35 hours per week.
You will need excellent leadership, communication, IT and decision-making skills. The successful candidate will be expected to carry out the role with a high level of professionalism working closely with internal departments and external stakeholders.
The successful candidate will have a relevant third-level qualification and A number of years’ experience in a similar senior role and/or using similar skill sets, ideally including managing and reporting on large projects in the advocacy/ campaigning / public affairs area and experience in lobbying government.
An understanding of Dementia, the age sector and voluntary organisations is desirable.
Salary will be commensurate with the care sector, and dependent on relevant experience.
The contract type will be permanent contract working 35 hours per week.
If you are interested in applying for this post, please submit a full and up-to-date CV and covering letter explaining why you feel you could undertake this role.
You can find the full job description and person specification on our website: https://alzheimer.ie/careers/
Closing date for applications is: 8th June 2022
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:
Application deadline: 08/06/2022
Reference ID: 884
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