Community Education & Engagement Lead

LocationDublin-based with national travel required

SetupRemote

LevelSenior

Posted2w ago

Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

The Irish Coalition for Drug Reform is hiring a remote Senior Community Education & Engagement Lead (Dublin-based with national travel required) paying €50,000–€60,000 per annum to co-design and deliver a national programme of community-based education, dialogue, and participation on human rights and health-centred drug policy.

Role: Community Education & Engagement Lead
Organization: Citywide Drugs Crisis Campaign (Host of The Irish Coalition for Drug Reform)
Location: Dublin-based with national travel required
Work setup: Remote
Level: Senior
Compensation: €50,000–€60,000 per annum
Category: Communications & Marketing

The role

The Irish Coalition for Drug Reform is seeking a Community Education & Engagement Lead to co-design and deliver a national programme of community-based education, dialogue, and participation on human rights and health-centred drug policy.

What you'll do

Design and deliver workshops, public forums, dialogues, and learning events on health-centred drug policy, harm reduction, and human rights
Co-create education programmes with people with lived and living experience
Develop accessible learning materials tailored to different audiences
Work with the Coordinator to develop a national programme of public education events
Build and maintain relationships with community organisations and other partners
Represent the coalition at community meetings and local and national networks

What it takes

At least three years’ experience in community development, adult or community education, participatory practice, harm reduction, or a closely related field
Proven experience designing and facilitating workshops, dialogue or group processes in community settings
Strong understanding of health-led and harm-reduction approaches to drug use
Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex evidence and concepts in accessible, non-judgemental and relevant language
Experience working alongside communities and people with lived and living experience in a way that is respectful and non-tokenistic
Strong planning and organisational skills, including the ability to manage overlapping local processes, travel and follow-up activity

What you'll bring

Community developmentAdult or community educationParticipatory practiceHarm reductionWorkshop design and facilitationRelationship building

How we treat you

25 days Holidays, 35 hrs/week, 15 month Fixed-term contract, 3 Month probation

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

Dublin-based with national travel required.

What is the compensation?

€50,000–€60,000 per annum.

What are the key qualifications required?

At least three years’ experience in community development, adult or community education, participatory practice, harm reduction, or a closely related field, proven experience designing and facilitating workshops, strong understanding of health-led and harm-reduction approaches to drug use, excellent communication skills, experience working alongside communities and people with lived and living experience, strong planning and organisational skills.

How or by when to apply?

Please send a letter outlining your interest in fit for the role with your CV to [email protected] - Closing Date Sunday 25th October at 9PM.

How to apply

Apply directly on Citywide Drugs Crisis Campaign (Host of The Irish Coalition for Drug Reform)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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