Area Director, Ireland: Lead Multi-Site Veterinary Network

IVC Evidensia Group; Ireland; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

IVC Evidensia Ireland invites applications for a remote Area Director role overseeing Ireland Area 1. The role focuses on strategic leadership across multiple veterinary practices, coordinating clinical quality, wellbeing, and financial performance.

You will coach Clinical Directors, drive commercial results, and shape a high-performing culture while ensuring exceptional client care and staff development across the region.

Qualifications

• Significant leadership experience, including coaching and developing senior leaders.
• Experience managing multiple sites, regions or locations.
• Strong financial understanding, including budget management and KPI delivery.
• High levels of emotional intelligence, resilience and adaptability.
• A full, valid driving licence and willingness to travel extensively across Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and coach Clinical Directors and practice leaders across Ireland Area 1.
• Drive operational, commercial and people performance across a network of practices.
• Champion colleague wellbeing, engagement and retention initiatives.
• Support the delivery of exceptional clinical quality and client care.
• Identify opportunities to improve performance and develop underperforming practices.
• Build strong leadership capability through coaching, mentoring and succession planning.
• Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing across practices.
• Partner closely with the Area Support Manager and central support functions to deliver strategic initiatives.
• Support acquisitions and practice integration activities.
• Take ownership of area financial performance, budgets and key business KPIs.
• Act as an ambassador for our culture, values and strategic priorities.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Stakeholder management

Financial acumen

Change management

Job description

IVC Evidensia Ireland invites applications for a remote Area Director role overseeing Ireland Area 1. The role focuses on strategic leadership across multiple veterinary practices, coordinating clinical quality, wellbeing, and financial performance.

You will coach Clinical Directors, drive commercial results, and shape a high-performing culture while ensuring exceptional client care and staff development across the region.