Donegal Local Development CLG is an integrated local development company established in 1995. We deliver a number of external funded programmes to the Donegal community.
Donegal Local Development CLG (DLDC) are now inviting applications for the following positions:
- Case Officer, (Sa Ghaeltacht) Local Area Employment Services (LAES).
This is a 2-year fixed-term contract and may cease/continue after this date, dependent on funding and referrals from Department of Social Protection. The Case Officer will be required to work as a member of the LAES Team within DLDC to provide services to the long-term unemployed, under-employed and employers in Donegal. The purpose of the role is to provide services to clients in the Gaeltacht area; therefore the Case Officer must be fluent in Irish. It is anticipated that the role will be based in Dungloe.
Detailed knowledge of the area of employment, enterprise and/or career guidance is required.
A formal qualification in the area of guidance or counselling or other relevant area [Qualified to L7 and/or be willing to work towards L7 accreditation] is desirable.
- Employer Engagement Co-ordinator
This is a 2-year fixed-term contract subject to funding and client intake as set out by the Department. The Employer Engagement Coordinator will play a lead role in building and supporting relationships with a wide range of employers in the DLDC catchment area. The Employer Engagement Coordinator will work closely with DLDC’s, Local Area Employment Services (LAES), Employment Supports, Learning & Enterprise, and New Communities teams to provide employment opportunities to the long-term unemployed, under-employed and new community groups in Donegal.
A Minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience of working in the area of employment, employer engagement and/or career guidance is required. Must possess a comprehensive understanding of the employment market and the needs of employers along with an understanding of the needs of the long-term unemployed and under-employed.
To apply for any of the above position/s, please submit by email a Letter of Application clearly outlining how you meet the criteria, together with a current Curriculum Vitae to: HR Department, at: vacancies@dldc.org
The closing date for receipt of Applications is Monday 31st July 2023. Interviews are likely to take place the week beginning 14th August 2023.
Job Descriptions are available from vacancies@dldc.org and also on the DLDC website www.dldc.org
We reserve the right to enhance the shortlisting criteria. A panel will be formed from which similar vacancies may be filled.
Donegal Local Development CLG is committed to a Policy of Equal Opportunity. Canvassing will disqualify
