Football Games Development Lead – County Limerick

Gaelic Athletic Association; Limerick; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gaelic Athletic Association in County Limerick invites applications for the GAA Games Development Coordinator (Football). The role delivers games development policy and programs across clubs and schools, building capacity within volunteers and promoting sustainable community engagement.

You will lead operations, people management, and schools support, coordinating coaches, club officers, and Go Games activities while aligning with national policy.

Qualifications

• At least 3–5 years’ experience in the GAA or a similar sporting organisation.
• Minimum Award 1 GAA Coaching Qualification and Level 7 NFQ qualification.
• Excellent administrative and IT skills with a strong working knowledge of IT related packages and systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver games development policy and programmes across clubs and schools.
• Coordinate and supervise county personnel and coach developers.
• Coordinate recruitment, training and deployment of Club-School Link coaches.
• Lead the delivery of county games development strategy and multi-annual plans.
• Support clubs with volunteer coaching pathways and player development programmes.

Skills

Coaching development

Leadership

Event coordination

Stakeholder management

IT proficiency

Education

GAA Tutor/Coach Developer qualification

Level 7 NFQ qualification

Tools

GAA IT Systems

Job description

The Gaelic Athletic Association in County Limerick invites applications for the GAA Games Development Coordinator (Football). The role delivers games development policy and programs across clubs and schools, building capacity within volunteers and promoting sustainable community engagement.

You will lead operations, people management, and schools support, coordinating coaches, club officers, and Go Games activities while aligning with national policy.