About SOSAD Ireland:

SOSAD (Save Our Sons and Daughters) Ireland is a leading charity dedicated to providing essential mental health support services. SOSAD Ireland has six offices across the North East and Midlands, also offering a nationwide service through remote counselling and our freephone helpline and messaging service. We are currently seeking enthusiastic, professional, and visionary individuals to join our Board of Directors.

What you’ll be doing

As a Board Member, you will play a crucial role in guiding SOSAD Ireland through its next phase of growth, ensuring we continue to deliver high-quality services and support to those in need. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your skills and expertise to an organisation that makes a tangible impact on mental health and wellbeing in our community.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Governance: Provide strategic direction and oversight to ensure the effective management and growth of SOSAD Ireland.
• Advocacy: Champion SOSAD’s mission and values within the community and among stakeholders.
• Financial Oversight: Monitor and support financial health, including budgeting and fundraising efforts.
• Strategic Planning: Collaborate on developing and implementing strategic plans to enhance SOSAD’s services and impact.
• Networking: Leverage personal and professional networks to foster relationships and attract support for SOSAD’s mission.

Essential Skills & Experience Required:

**Note: Candidates will be considered on merit based on knowledge and experience in their respective field(s)

• A strong commitment to mental health and community wellbeing.
• Experience in leadership roles within non-profit organisations, corporate sectors, or public institutions.
• Expertise in areas such as Finance, Governance, Fundraising, Human Resources, Mental Health etc.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A collaborative approach to decision-making and problem-solving.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and motivation for joining the Board of Directors. 

Please send your application to pr@sosadireland.ie and we will be in touch.