Marketing Communications Lead – Hybrid, 2-Year Contract

Rethink Ireland Limited; Cork, Galway, Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer pension contribution

Hybrid working

Job summary

Rethink Ireland Limited is seeking a Marketing Communications Manager to lead our brand, marketing and PR strategy across Ireland. Based in Dublin, Cork or Galway, you will drive storytelling about Ireland’s social impact and manage a growing team in a fast-paced environment.

You will coordinate campaigns, oversee budgets, collaborate with donors and media, and push for innovation using AI and new technologies. This hybrid role combines strategic leadership with hands-on delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in marketing and/or communications.
• Proven PR and media relations experience, incl. strategy development.
• Strong project management with multi-stakeholder campaigns.
• Experience leading a team.
• Strong digital capability and use of digital tools and platforms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to simplify complex messages.
• Strategic thinker with long-term planning and day-to-day prioritization.
• Experience delivering high-impact events to diverse stakeholders.
• Experience managing budgets and large projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a strategic marketing and communications plan to support the organisation’s goals.
• Develop PR and media relations strategy, working with an agency to secure positive coverage.
• Lead, manage, and support the Marketing Team, ensuring delivery against KPIs and objectives.
• Act as lead project manager for major marketing initiatives, coordinating timelines and teams.
• Manage and oversee the marketing budget with financial controls.
• Support income generation campaigns and donor engagement.
• Coordinate donor communications and maintain relationships with funders.
• Collaborate with teams to source impact data and stories for campaigns.
• Prepare and present marketing performance reports to Leadership Team and Board.
• Ensure alignment of all communications with brand and tone of voice.

Skills

Public relations

Media relations

Project management

People management

Digital marketing

Written communication

Verbal communication

Strategic thinking

Event management

Budget management

Job description

Rethink Ireland Limited is seeking a Marketing Communications Manager to lead our brand, marketing and PR strategy across Ireland. Based in Dublin, Cork or Galway, you will drive storytelling about Ireland’s social impact and manage a growing team in a fast-paced environment.

You will coordinate campaigns, oversee budgets, collaborate with donors and media, and push for innovation using AI and new technologies. This hybrid role combines strategic leadership with hands-on delivery.