General Manager

Meitheal Mara is seeking a General manager with excellent leadership skills to guide the organisation through the next exciting phase of its evolution.

About Meitheal Mara:

Meitheal Mara is a Cork-based organisation with a national reach. It was founded in 1993 to promote and foster maritime culture and activities and social inclusion. These objects are achieved through community boating programmes, employment and partnerships. The work has a particular emphasis on currachs and other traditional boats.

Position Description:

Join us as the head of the team and provide the inspirational leadership and vision to:

• Ensure Meitheal Mara operates professionally to achieve its Objectives;
• Support the Board in meeting best practice standards in governance;
• Uphold the established ethos and reputation of Meitheal Mara; and
• Ensure the continued sustainable growth and progression of the company.

The General Manager is the most senior employee of Meitheal Mara, supported by a well-established senior management team (including Boat Building Workshop, Events, Maritime and Youth Programme) and a full staff complement of 25 people. Additional help comes from c. 350 volunteers each year. Annual turnover is c. €500,000 disbursed though a range of long-term serviceprogrammes and short-term funding projects.

Applications:

Applications should be in the form of a letter of application and a CV (two-page maximum) and be emailed to Jan@janharteassc.ie with “General Manager” in the subject line, by close of business on Tuesday 6th May.

Further information:

Details are in the pdf available for downloading.
www.meithealmara.ie
www.oceantocity.com
www.corkharbourfestival.com
www.instagram.com/meithealmara/
www.youtube.com/channel/UCgfjY52U2uoAR-u7U_0Z2Cg

Meitheal Mara is an equal opportunities employer.