Do you love the idea of working in a global organisation that campaigns in Ireland for global justice? Are you passionate about building activism on climate change? Are you energised by the thought of working in an organisation that supports people and communities to tackle the root causes of poverty and injustice? Then Trocaire wants to hear from you! Read on for more details about this exciting opportunity.

The Opportunity

You will be part of a creative and dynamic team, where the importance of campaigning for lasting change on issues like Climate Justice and Gaza are front and centre. You will have responsibility for delivering high quality, impactful, creative and attention-grabbing campaigning activities. You will mobilise support for Trócaire's campaigns for Global Justice and Human Rights, and motivate people to take action to influence our political representatives. You will help build committed and deep activism in the Republic of Ireland, and support the building of effective movements for change, both offline and online.

About Trócaire 

Trócaire is an International NGO. We work with local partners in the world's most at-risk communities and with people in Ireland to tackle the underlying causes of poverty and injustice and respond to the crises they create. Together we bring about positive and lasting change for a just world. 

Trócaire works in up to 20 countries across Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. We work towards five goals:  

•         Promote Access to Justice and Human Rights;  

•         Achieve Climate & Environmental Justice;  

•         Ensure Women & Girls' Protection, Voice & Influence;  

•         Save Lives and Protect Human Dignity and  

•         Mobilise the Public on the island of Ireland to achieve Global Justice. 

Do you want to know more about Trocaire, the organisation? Find out more at www.trocaire.org

You will report to the Campaigns and Digital Outreach Manager.The job opportunity will be offered on a Specific Purpose contract for 14 months and is based in Maynooth.

We'd love if you have at least

2 years' experience in delivering high-quality campaigning outreach that has inspired audiences to take action, and experience mobilising people to take action in support of campaigns for political change. We'd love if you have experience in producing materials for publication and an understanding of engaging different target audiences, both online and offline.

See full job descriptionHERE

Closing Date for Applications is 27th May 2024

What we can offer you:

Trócaire offers a competitive package of salary and benefits including pension scheme and life assurance. We have an excellent range of work life balance friendly policies including Hybrid and Flexible working. The salary range for this role is €50,000 - €53,000.

Safeguarding Programme Participants-Children & Adults

Trócaire is committed to safeguarding people within our programmes from exploitation and abuse, and has clear expectations of all staff. Please ensure to click here for more information on Trócaire's safeguarding policies.

We welcome diverse applicants to join our inclusive workforce.

Trócaire is an equal opportunities employer. We are an organisation that embraces diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds to bring their experiences and perspectives to Trócaire.

Reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities can be provided to support participation in the recruitment process when requested and indicated in the application or by contacting hr@trocaire.org. See our Diversity and Inclusion statement here