A local government authority in Ireland is seeking an experienced Senior Economic Development Officer to drive economic strategies. The ideal candidate must have a relevant qualification and at least five years of experience in economic development. Responsibilities include managing multi-disciplinary teams and applying data analytics. Strong interpersonal skills are essential. The position offers remote or blended working options. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Economic Development Officer - Senior Position Kildare County Council Ref: #JOB-2441685 Job Description The ideal candidate must demonstrate the following: Possess a relevant third level qualification in business or equivalent discipline. Possess a minimum of five years of relevant postgraduate experience in development. Excellent knowledge and understanding of economic development and the evolving economic development landscape, both nationally and locally. Ability to work in partnership with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders. Experience in data analytics, including the collection, interpretation, application, and presentation of data from a wide variety of sources. Experience in developing, promoting, and delivering relevant strategic and sustainable programmes. Strong competence in managing staff and leading multi-disciplinary teams. Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks and work in a dynamic environment. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong understanding of financial systems and procedures, identifying funding streams and grant sources. Remote/Blended working is suitable for this vacancy. Sector: other service activities. Career Level Professional #J-18808-Ljbffr
A local government authority in Ireland is seeking a candidate with extensive commercial business understanding and project management skills. The role emphasizes event management, client engagement, and the ability to motivate staff in a small team environment. Experience with financial management systems and digital marketing is essential. This position offers flexibility for remote or blended working arrangements. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Application Details In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy. Job Description It is desirable that candidates demonstrate through their application form and at the interview that they: Have an excellent understanding of commercial business and significant experience in working with the business community. Have an excellent understanding of project development and delivery, (specialisation in any of the below sectors while not essential may be an advantage) EU project Management Food enterprise development Craft & Textile enterprise development Tourism enterprise development Circular economy, social enterprise development. Have excellent communications skills and experience in client/customer engagement and management. Have significant experience in event management and/or delivery of projects. Be experienced in the use of financial management systems both from an administrative and reporting perspective. Have experience in the management and utilisation of new communications technologies in particular digital marketing. Have a strong capability to multitask and work to deadlines. Be self‑motivated with an ability to work on own initiative but within a dynamic small‑team environment. Have a strong understanding of the needs of small and micro businesses and the role of the Local Enterprise Office, including knowledge of its supports, services and processes. Have the ability to motivate, empower and encourage staff under his/her control to achieve maximum performance. Possess a strong business acumen with experience that demonstrates an understanding of the phases of business development including a demonstrated ability to analyse and interpret business proposals from various perspectives, e.g., finance, marketing, process/operations, etc. This vacancy is suitable for Remote/Blended working. Sector: other service activities. Career Level Professional #J-18808-Ljbffr
A local government body in Kildare is seeking a professional candidate able to manage workloads and meet tight deadlines while demonstrating significant knowledge of construction compliance and planning legislation. Applicants should have strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team. The role supports remote or blended working, offering flexibility in work arrangements. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Map Share/Print Application Details In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy. Job Description It is desirable that candidates demonstrate through their application form and at the interview that he/she: Ability to determine priorities and organise workloads in order to produce quality output within tight timeframes A proven ability to work under pressure and think laterally in dealing with a wide range of issues Have a good knowledge of construction and associated compliance Have a good knowledge of planning legislation Have a good knowledge of construction projects Have an ability to work alone, in an independent environment and without constant supervision Be capable of working within a multidisciplinary team Be capable of working on their own initiative Possess good communication and interpersonal skills Have good knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations, their implications for the organisation and the employee, and their application in the workplace This vacancy is suitable for Remote/Blended working Sector: other service activities Career Level Professional #J-18808-Ljbffr
A local government council in Leinster is seeking candidates with strong skills in prioritising workloads and an in-depth understanding of construction projects and planning legislation. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to work independently and under pressure, possess good communication skills, and have knowledge of Health and Safety regulations. This role offers a challenging yet rewarding environment for proactive individuals. #J-18808-Ljbffr
It is desirable that candidates demonstrate through their application form and at the interview that he/she: Ability to determine priorities and organise workloads in order to produce quality output within tight timeframes A proven ability to work under pressure and think laterally in dealing with a wide range of issues Have a good knowledge of construction and associated compliance Have a good knowledge of planning legislation Have a good knowledge of construction projects Have an ability to work alone, in an independent environment and without constant supervision Be capable of working within a multidisciplinary team Be capable of working on their own initiative Possess good communication and interpersonal skills Have good knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety Legislation and Regulations, their implications for the organisation and the employee, and their application in the workplace #J-18808-Ljbffr
