Employment Support Project Officer, Lifelong Learning Project Officer (Gaeltacht) & Social Enterprise Officer

Donegal Local Development CLG is an integrated local development company established in 1995. We deliver multiple external funded programmes to the Donegal community. Donegal Local Development CLG (DLDC) are now inviting applications for three roles within the Community Development team. Details of the three opportunites are sumarised below:

• Lifelong Learning Project Officer (Gaeltacht) required for the SICAP Goal 2 Life Long Learning team in Gweedore servicing the Gaeltacht area. A recognised and relevant Third Level qualification and / OR a minimum of 3 years’ experience delivering training supports to adults in a community setting.
• Social Enterprise Officer will support the delivery of the Social Enterprise programme of activity for DLDC. A recognised Third Level qualification in Business Management / Community Development and /OR minimum of three years’ relevant work experience in the area of Community Development with demonstrable detailed knowledge and experience of social enterprise.
• Employment Support Project Officer required for the Goal 2 Employment Supports team in Letterkenny. A recognised and relevant Third Level qualification and / OR a minimum of 3 years’ experience in employment, enterprise, or career guidance, including one-on-one support for individuals facing barriers to employment.

To apply for the positions: 

Please submit by email a Letter of Application together with current Curriculum Vitae to: HR Department, clearly outlining how you meet the criteria including requirements for own transport, to: vacancies@dldc.org

Applications to arrive no later than Friday 25th April 2025. Job Descriptions are available from vacancies@dldc.org and also on the DLDC website www.dldc.org. Interviews are likely to take place week of 5th May 2025. We reserve the right to enhance the shortlisting criteria. A panel may be formed from which similar vacancies may be filled.

Donegal Local Development CLG is committed to a Policy of Equal Opportunity. Canvassing will disqualify

The Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP) is co-funded by the Irish Government, through the Department of Rural and Community Development, and the European Social Fund Plus under the Employment, Inclusion, Skills and Training (EIST) Programme 2021 -2027.