The Ionad an Mhachaire / Maghery Community Centre is a busy community centre based in the picturesque coastal village of Maghery in west Donegal.
Job Description & person specification.
In this role you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management and the overseeing of a community centre and its various services to the public. You must possess a good knowledge of community development work & ethos. The role includes managing and communicating with the Board of Directors / Management committee. You will also be required to manage/liaise with all staff in the provision of centre services such as:
- catering
- finances
- marketing, advertising and PR
- Elderly Social Day Club
- Monthly Reports to The Board of Directors
- reception/front of house/customer care.
- Maghery Coastal Adventures
- Online booking systems
Duties and Responsibilities
To manage the company’s ongoing Community Services Programme and to co-ordinate activities on other community development projects that the company is involved in.
The ideal candidate should;
- Have several years' experience of sourcing funding and working with the community and voluntary sector in either a paid or voluntary capacity and dealing with statutory agencies.
- Have experience in financial management, including budgeting and forecasting.
- Skills and ability to develop people through teamwork and mutual respect, to work on one's own initiative and provide leadership.
- Have experience in managing staff.
Qualifications / Work Experience
It would be an advantage to possess a qualification in community development, or at least 3 years’ experience working in a community setting or a similar management post.
A fluency in the Irish Language will be an advantage.
A full job description can be requested by email or by phone on 074 9522724
Apply: Email your CV and COVER LETTER to: [email protected]
Benefits:
Work Location: In person