Advocacy Director

Advocacy Director Candidates will have at least 3 to 5 years supporting organisations to engage more actively in policy advocacy, public relations, and stakeholder engagement

Experience in the development and delivery of advocacy campaigns and programmes that would help to support greater awareness of the work that Active Disability Ireland do.

Evidence of building and maintaining relationships with key policymakers, government officials, and stakeholders to advance advocacy objectives.

Have a passion for the attainment of greater access to opportunities for people with disabilities into sport and physical activity

This position is voluntary, unpaid, very rewarding and will involve a commitment of
approximately 15 days p.a. (inclusive of Board and sub-committee meetings,
performance reviews and external representation).

Meetings with the Board will be both in person and online. 

Location in Ireland is required.

The terms of office is 3 years with a second and third term (subject to Board
approval).

All reasonable expenses incurred during the fulfillment of duty will be reimbursed
in line with Active Disability Ireland’s Finance and Administration Policy.

We are committed to operating a positive and flexible professional environment
and will seek to ensure that we remove any barriers to full engagement on our
Board.
Active Disability Ireland is an equal opportunities employer and all applications are welcome.

For expression of interest, please email a high level biography and a note
outlining your interest by Friday 25th April 2024 to:

Brenda O'Donnell, CEO
Active Disability Ireland
bodonnell@activedisability.ie