Non-Executive Director

Help Shape a Safer Digital Future

CyberSafeKids is one of Ireland's leading advocates for online safety, digital literacy, and digital wellbeing.

As conversations around social media, AI, online harms, and children's wellbeing continue to grow, CyberSafeKids is playing an increasingly important role in education, awareness, research, and advocacy. CyberSafeKids is a registered charity, adhering to the Charities Governance Code.

We are seeking new Non-Executive Directors to support the next phase of our development and help deliver our ambitious strategy.

Why Join Us?

As a Board member, you will:

• Fulfil the duties and responsibilities of a Charity Trustee and contribute to good governance and oversight.
• Be expected to act on a fully informed basis, in good faith, with due diligence and care, and in the best interest of CyberSafeKids.
• Help shape the strategic direction of a respected and growing organisation.
• Contribute to a mission that positively impacts children and young people across Ireland.
• Support and challenge the executive team constructively.
• Act as an ambassador for CyberSafeKids.
• Use your expertise and networks to help maximise our impact.

Skills & Experience Sought

We are particularly interested in hearing from individuals with experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Public Affairs, Advocacy or Government Relations
• Institutional Funding and Fundraising, particularly individuals with networks across government, philanthropy, corporate, media or education sectors
• Research, Data, or Public Policy
• Educational Policy

Our Strategic Priorities

Board members will support the delivery of our strategy focused on:

• Public & Policy Leadership
• Insight-Led Influence
• Parent & Community Mobilisation
• Strategic Alliances
• Organisational Resilience

Time Commitment

• Six Board meetings per year. Approximately four online meetings and two in-person meetings.
• Participation in a Board sub-committee. Approximately five sub-committee meetings per year

How to Apply

CyberSafeKids is committed to building a diverse Board that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

Previous Board experience is welcome but not essential. If you are interested but unsure whether your experience is relevant, we encourage you to reach out for an informal conversation with an existing Board member.

Please submit your CV and a short covering letter outlining your interest and relevant experience.

Closing Date: Tuesday, 6 July 2026.

CyberSafeKids – Together, We Create a Stronger, Safer Digital World. Join Us in Making a Difference.