Cork Volunteer Centre: Placement Officer (Part-Time)

Cork Volunteer Centre
Cork Volunteer Centre provides a service matching individuals who would like to volunteer, with non-profit organisations who involve volunteers in their activities. Advice and support is offered to both volunteers and non-profit organisations through a range of services including information, consultation, volunteer management training and national vetting bureau administration. Cork Volunteer Centre is a non-profit organisation funded by the Department of Rural and Community Development.Cork Volunteer Centre is a member of Volunteer Ireland.

Role: Placement Officer is responsible for recruiting volunteers and matching them to opportunities; to work with voluntary and community groups to ensure that there are a variety of identified roles available for volunteers to participate in; to engage in Outreach to Cork County; to support the Manager with the implementation of the Board’s Workplan.

For more details please see attached role specification.

Hours of Work:

Part-Time: 28 hours per week.
Out of office hours and at weekends work where necessary.

Contract: Fixed term specified purpose one year contract.

Salary: €21,600 per annum.

Parking is not available for staff at Cork Volunteer Centre

Please post 3 signed copies of the application form to Julie Connelly, Manager, Cork Volunteer Centre, 13 North Main Street, Cork T12Y6W0 to be received no later than 17.00 on Friday, 31st January. Late, incomplete or handwritten applications will not be accepted.
Interviews to be held on Friday, 14th February. Shortlisting for interviews will occur.

This post is funded by the Department of Rural and Community Development.

For further information, visit http://www.volunteercork.ie