Job Opportunity: Arts Council Head of Children and Young People’s Arts
The Arts Council is seeking a Head of Children and Young People’s Arts for a full-time, 2-year fixed-term contract at Higher Executive Officer (HEO) grade.
Learn more here.
Applications close at 12:00 noon on Monday 13 January 2025.
How to apply:
To apply, please upload a letter (no more than two pages) to the HireHive page here outlining why you are interested in the opportunity and where you believe your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the role. Additionally, please attach a comprehensive curriculum vitae clearly showing the relevant achievements and experience in your career to date. Please save your document in one of the following formats .doc, .docx, .rtf or .pdf).
The role involves implementing the Arts Council’s policy and plan for children and young people’s arts, managing funding schemes, and contributing to team management.
Reporting to the Arts Director, the successful candidate will collaborate with the support manager, oversee team responsibilities, and engage in cross-organisational projects aligned with the ten-year Making Great Art Work strategy.
Salary:
The salary scale for Higher Executive Officer, including the required pension contribution, is set out below:
Point 1: €57,122; Point 2: €58,791; Point 3: €60,459; Point 4: €62,124; Point 5: €63,796
Point 6: €65,460; Point 7: €67,129.
Candidates should note that entry will be at Point 1 of the scale and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy.
