Communications Executive jobs in Dublin, County Dublin

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Post ID: 039463

Post Summary:- This is a varied and challenging role in a fast-paced environment based in the Library of Trinity College Dublin. The appointed candidate will be responsible for the promotion of the Library user experience and resources, as well as a range of activities and events across digital communications, social media platforms, traditional channels and the Library website. The appointee will design and manage the production of promotional material for targeted campaigns, activities and events for Library readers, the internal Trinity community and external audiences and public. They include Library displays, announcements, exhibitions, talks, workshops and seminars forming part of the Library’s core activities and outreach programme. The appointee will also assist with the event management and IT requirements for a range of Library activities hosted in online and physical settings.

Post status: Permanent Contract

Hours of Post: 35 hours per week

Salary: This appointment will be made on the Higher Library Assistant (Exec 1) Salary Scale ( €56,677 - €74,738 per annum) at a point in line with current Government pay policy. monthly/weekly payscales. (tcd.ie)

How to apply:

To assist the selection process, applicants should submit a Curriculum Vitae and a Cover Letter (maximum one A4 page) that specifically addresses the following points:

Clearly outline relevant experience and how this experience has contributed to their knowledge.

Demonstrate, through past examples, their ability to work on their own initiative and to resolve problems.

Applicants who do not address these requirements in their cover letter will not be considered at the shortlisting stage.

Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system.

Please see the Job Description below for this position.

Informal enquiries about this post should be made to Caoimhe Ni Lochlainn, Head Of Library Communications, E: NILOCHLC@tcd.ie

Application queries about this post, please email Andrea at recruit@tcd.ie and include the Competition ID number in the subject heading.

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