Philanthropy Communications & Awareness Strategy Lead
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Organisation: Philanthropy Ireland
Role: Philanthropy Communications & Awareness Strategy Lead
Contract: 3-year fixed term full-time contract (subject to ongoing funding) working 35 hours per week.
Salary: €58,847 - €69,157 (Higher Executive Officer Scale) depending on experience.
Location: This role is based at 30 Merrion Square North, Dublin 2, D02 VE40. Hybrid working arrangements are currently 3 days per week working from home, but subject to the requirements of the role at any given time.
About the organisation
Philanthropy Ireland is a dynamic membership organisation dedicated to advancing philanthropy in Ireland. Our aim is to cultivate a thriving community of philanthropic entities, fostering collaboration and innovation to address the most pressing societal challenges. Established in 1998, the organisation currently has over 55 members and collaborates with over 40 different partners and stakeholder groups. Philanthropy Ireland champions the power of strategic giving to effect real and lasting change. Representing and empowering a diverse and engaged membership, supporting all types of philanthropy to promote best practice, inform public policy, and raise awareness of philanthropic giving as an effective driver of social change.
The role
The Department of Rural, Community and Development, and the Gaeltacht (DRCDG), launched the National Philanthropy Policy for Ireland 2024-2028 on 13 December 2023. The policy aims to deepen understanding, create an enabling environment, and accelerate engagement with philanthropy in Ireland for social good. DRCDG commissioned research for the development of a Philanthropy Communications and Awareness Raising Strategy, with a key recommendation being the appointment of a project lead to oversee the implementation of actions in the communications strategy. DRCDG are funding activation of this role.
This role supports the delivery of the Philanthropy Communications and Awareness Raising Strategy and the National Philanthropy Policy. It also supports strategic engagement between government, philanthropy, and civil society, and offers an opportunity to communicate the value and impact of philanthropy to key audiences and stakeholders, and to support relationship building, knowledge exchange, and early-stage partnership development.
If you are a strategic thinker with hands-on experience in one or more of the areas of communications, public relations, government affairs, and stakeholder engagement, and have a genuine interest in the power of philanthropy to transform lives, we would love to hear from you.
Seniority
* Director
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Public Relations, Strategy/Planning, and Writing/Editing
* Industries: Non-profit Organizations and Public Relations and Communications Services
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