Position: Policy & Research Manager

Hours: Full -time (37 hours per week)

Start date: ASAP

Duration: 1 year

Reports to: CEO

Location: Coleraine House, Coleraine Street, Dublin 7.
Mental Health Reform operates a hybrid system of remote working and in office working.

Position summary

This position manages the policy and research unit and is a key member of the senior leadership team. The role has overall responsibility for shaping and delivering MHR’s policy influencing strategy, building the organisation’s evidence base, producing high quality submissions, developing and ensuring strong stakeholder engagement, and assisting MHR to deliver on its strategic plan.

About Mental Health Reform:

Mental Health Reform (MHR) is the national coalition driving reform of Ireland’s mental health services and supports. Our vision is of an Ireland where everyone can access the support that they need in their community to achieve their best possible mental health. With 85 member organisations and thousands of individual supporters, MHR provides a coordinated voice to Government, its agencies, the Oireachtas and the general public on mental health issues. For more information, see https://www.mentalhealthreform.ie/

Please see Job Description attached below.

Application process: 

Please email your completed application form to info@mentalhealthreform.ie. In your cover letter please state your salary expectations and when you would be able to begin the role.

Requests for additional information can be sent to info@mentalhealthreform.ie.

Closing date for the submission of applications is Sunday, 26th January 2025 at 11.59pm.

Interviews are expected to take place the week between the 4th- 6th February.