We are currently seeking to fill the following roles:
1. Migration Strategy Consultant
The Red Cross Red and Crescent Movement is currently consulting on the design of a new strategy for migration, which it plans to launch in late 2024. The Irish Red Cross, as a constituent part of this Movement, and as an active provider of migration services and commentary in Ireland, now wishes to prepare its own strategy for implementation in Ireland and contribute to the development of the Movement’s strategy. To assist with this initiative, the Irish Red Cross wishes to recruit a consultant with expertise in the development of organisational strategic plans, the community and voluntary sector and knowledge of the issues relating to migration in Ireland. The successful applicant will need to be available to research, consult and write up a draft migration strategy over a four-month period, to be delivered by February 2024.
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2. Head of National Services
The overall purpose of this position is to provide leadership and direction for IRC’s programmes relating to: membership, first-aid, community services, youth as well as community based healthcare (in prisons), training and a range of specialised projects – whether they be delivered by volunteers supported by staff or directly by staff. The Head of National Services will oversee and guide all programmes, projects and operations focusing on supporting, assisting and advising the volunteer leaders, the programme and project managers and their teams to increase the IRC’s impact. The post holder has significant engagement with the senior volunteer leadership within the organisation and will support and build effective relationships with many internal and external partners and stakeholders.
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3. Assistant Finance Officer – Migration Services
The Irish Red Cross is tasked under its mandate as auxiliary to the Irish Government to co-ordinate offers of support from the Irish Public, to support the placement of refugees into accommodation and to support the social integration of refugees at community level. The primary purpose of this role is to assist the migration services finance office in supporting the Irish Red Cross Migration Programme, contributing to the overall work of the Irish Red Cross as a member of the Migration Services Department staff. This role covers responsibility for financial management of and reporting on Government funded programmes.
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