Regional Health & Community Coordinator (Maternity Cover)

GAA; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Regional Community and Health Coordinator (Maternity Cover) role at Cumann Lúthchleas Gael is based in the Connacht/Munster region, reporting to the National Community and Health manager in Croke Park. It is an 11-month fixed-term full-time maternity cover, requiring coordination with clubs, counties, and health programmes across the region.

The successful candidate will promote the Irish Life GAA Healthy Clubs programme, support health and wellbeing initiatives, youth leadership, diversity

Qualifications

• Minimum two years' experience in sport management/development/governance or health promotion/community development
• A relevant third level degree in health promotion or similar (Minimum Level 7 NFQ)
• Excellent understanding of GAA structures and Gaelic Games
• Ability to work with volunteers and community groups
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and organisational skills
• Exceptional IT and project management skills (CMS experience mandatory)
• Own car and clean driving licence; willingness to travel for meetings

Responsibilities

• Facilitate, implement, and promote policies, programmes, and objectives of the GAA Community & Health department
• Maintain a presence for the GAA Community & Health agenda in Connacht & Munster and coordinate regional activities
• Support delivery and growth of the Irish Life GAA Healthy Club programme in the region
• Attend meetings and support Connacht & Munster provincial committees
• Assist County Health & Wellbeing Committees with annual action plans
• Liaise with Coaching & Games development to promote regional programmes
• Drive participation in Youth Leadership programmes
• Assist in delivery of the GAA Green Clubs Programme
• Coordinate regional partnerships with statutory, voluntary, and community groups
• Support national Community & Health events and reports
• Provide guidance after incidents and assist in training/resources development
• Work independently and as part of a team; report to National Community and Health manager
• Undertake other duties as required

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Project management

Budgetary control

CMS experience

IT skills

Travel flexibility

Teamwork

Education

Health promotion degree (Level 7 NFQ)

Tools

CMS

Job description

The Regional Community and Health Coordinator (Maternity Cover) role at Cumann Lúthchleas Gael is based in the Connacht/Munster region, reporting to the National Community and Health manager in Croke Park. It is an 11-month fixed-term full-time maternity cover, requiring coordination with clubs, counties, and health programmes across the region.

The successful candidate will promote the Irish Life GAA Healthy Clubs programme, support health and wellbeing initiatives, youth leadership, diversity