CONTRACT: Full-time, permanent position, following completion of a 6-month probationary period, with a 35-hour working week

SALARY: €64,119

LOCATION: The position will be based in Cork Simon's office, at 4 Lapp's Quay, Cork city centre. There will be the option of working from home for up to two days per week.

BACKGROUND

Cork Simon Community works in solidarity with men and women who are homeless, offering housing and support in their journey back to independent living. It promotes a socially just society and campaigns for society without homelessness. To learn more about Cork Simon, visit www.corksimon.ie.

Cork Simon is currently seeking a Senior Corporate Partnerships Officer to join its dedicated team

THE ROLE

The Senior Corporate Partnerships Officer will play a key role in delivering the corporate fundraising element of Cork Simon Community's Fundraising Strategy across both Cork and Southeast Simon Communities. The postholder will build on a strong base of warm corporate supporters while developing new partnerships that align with the organisation's mission to support people experiencing homelessness. The successful candidate will lead on the Corporate Partnerships Programme, developing and implementing engagement plans and working closely with colleagues across Services, Communications and Volunteering, as well as key external stakeholders in the region.

The ideal candidate will be a relationship-focused professional with experience developing and managing partnerships or client relationships and a proven ability to work to and achieve targets. They will bring excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills, along with strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.

If you're a motivated relationship builder with strong commercial awareness and a passion for creating positive social impact, we'd love to hear from you!

HOW TO APPLY

To access the full candidate information pack and application details, please click here.

If you have any questions, please email recruitment@cciexecutivesearch.ie, using Cork Simon Community — Senior Corporate Partnerships Officer as the subject of your email, or call us on 01 524 2807.

The recruitment campaign for this position is being managed exclusively on behalf of Cork Simon Community by the non-profit specialist recruitment consultancy CCI Executive Search. 

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences, and we encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply. 

Cork Simon welcomes applications from candidates with relevant experience who may not currently be based in Cork but are willing to relocate, provided they already have the right to live and work in Ireland.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support the participation of individuals with disabilities or other specific needs in both the recruitment process and the workplace. If you require any adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know by contacting us at recruitment@cciexecutivesearch.ie or on 01 524 2807.

Deadline for applications: 23/01/2026 12:00