Dublin City Council Culture Company are seeking to appoint a panel of Engagement Coordinators.

Dublin City Council Culture Company runs cultural initiatives and buildings across the city with, and for, the people of Dublin. We are looking for individuals to work with our Engagement team who share our belief in activating and empowering cultural experiences for individuals at a local level.

The Engagement team plays a central role in the Culture Company’s work. As an Engagement Coordinator you will help to activate our values throughout your work, connecting with people and communities across the city. Through our public consultation programmes you will listen and learn about what matters to people across the city through informal facilitated conversations. You will help to deliver a number of key programmes for the company including Tea & Chats, Culture Club, and Your Tenement Memories.

This panel will be key to delivering our engagement and community consultation programmes, and will work closely with our Creative Engagement and Visitor Experience departments and the wider Dublin City Council Culture Company teams. We would be interested to hear from anyone who can demonstrate the necessary interest, skills, knowledge or experience as per the requirements detailed below. We encourage applications from individuals from varied and diverse backgrounds and experience.

Appointment to the panel of Engagement Coordinators is for a period of two years commencing 8 January 2024 until 8 January 2026. Panels may be extended on discretion of the Company.

Members of the panel will be offered projects and roles as they arise and will be contracted to a project or function via a Contract for Service. Panellists may receive project offers that are full-time or part-time for a given period and they may be short-term or long-term in duration. Project offers will include a complete written brief on the specific project, including the time commitment required, and a fee offer relevant to the project.

Applications are now invited from applicants who meet these published requirements. Please note that you do not need to demonstrate the ability to undertake ALL of the project tasks for every programme outlined above.

When sending us your application details, please outline if there are particular programmes or project tasks you would like your application to be considered for. Otherwise, if you are successfully appointed to the panel, we will offer project work that we think best suits your area of experience.

Applications must include the following three items:

- A one page cover letter explaining your motivation to be involved in the work of Dublin City Council Culture Company.

- An outline letter (no more than two pages) which clearly states the projects you would like your application to be considered for. Please also cite your specific skills, knowledge and experience relevant to the project(s) you are applying for.

- A full CV.

Completed applications should be sent by email only to [email protected] with “Engagement Coordinator” in the subject line. Queries can also be addressed by email to that email address.

Applications received after the closing date and time will not be accepted.