THE ROLE
To provide leadership and management in planning, developing and implementing Dublin South City Partnership’s Enterprise and Social Enterprise programmes. The Enterprise/Social Enterprise Manager will work as part of the management team to ensure the successful delivery of SICAP and other DSCP programmes.
REQUIREMENTS
The ideal candidate will have:
Significant relevant experience in working with state and community based organisations who address enterprise and social enterprise issues.
Significant prior experience in at least one of the following: provision of one to one support to unemployed adults in terms of enterprise support; provision of individual and/or group based support and workshops; provision of advice and guidance to clients setting up their own business
A 3rd level qualification in enterprise development, entrepreneurship, business management or a related discipline.
Relevant experience in managing and supervising staff
A thorough understanding of the labour market, current activation measures, relevant government policies and employers’ requirements
An ability to prepare reports and funding proposals for a variety of agencies
Strong computer skills with a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Extensive knowledge of required reporting systems (e.g. IRIS)
Application Forms and a detailed job description are available from; Email; ulowry@dscp.ie.
Informal enquiries about this position can be made in confidence to: Una Lowry, Chief Executive Officer, Dublin South City Partnership Tel: 087-9166915; email: ulowry@dscp.ie.
APPLICATION PROCESS
To apply: Please submit a completed application form (plus an up to date CV of no more than 2 pages and a detailed cover letter (marked confidential) for the attention of:
Una Lowry
CEO
Dublin South City Partnership
3-4 St. Agnes Road
Crumlin
Dublin 12
ulowry@dscp.ie
Closing date: 5pm Friday 26th March 2021
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. Canvassing will disqualify. Shortlisting will apply and interviews are likely to be held in the week commencing the 29th March 2021.