Education Projects Manager (Higher Executive Officer)
As the Education Projects Manager (HEO), you will:
Lead Cuan’s youth education and prevention work—including management of the national Consent Education Programme and development of age‑appropriate resources.
Oversee national teacher/youth worker training initiatives and digital learning tools, ensuring best practice in DSGBV prevention and trauma‑informed approaches.
Build and maintain partnerships with schools, NGOs, community groups, and statutory bodies.
Ensure educational interventions address the needs of diverse and marginalised groups, with a focus on inclusion, evaluation and continuous improvement.
Manage project teams, budgets, and reporting; represent Cuan at external events and forums.
What Skills You Need
Proven experience managing complex, sensitive education/youth programmes—ideally at a national or regional level.
Demonstrated expertise in curriculum design, programme delivery, and project management (multi‑stakeholder/Public Sector/NGO preferred).
Knowledge of DSGBV, safeguarding, and trauma‑informed practice.
Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder relationship‑building skills.
Experience engaging with diverse and marginalised communities.
Relevant third‑level qualification (e.g., Education, Social Sciences, Training, or similar).
Desirable: Leadership experience, budget management, board/senior level engagement and understanding of informal/youth prevention education.
What's on Offer
Salary: Starting at €59,435, rising to €75,788 per annum (incremental).
29 days annual leave plus full public sector pension.
Flexible, blended working arrangements (2 days onsite) and strong focus on work‑life balance.
Comprehensive induction, CPD, training, career progression and educational fee refund schemes.
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