Director of Development
Quick answer
LERO Connect 8 Ireland is hiring a senior Director of Development (Dublin North East Region, Ireland) to lead the establishment of Lived Experience Recovery Organisations, with a compensation package not specified.
- Role
- Director of Development
- Organization
- LERO Connect 8 Ireland
- Location
- Dublin North East Region, Ireland
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
The role
LERO Connect 8 Ireland is seeking an experienced Director of Development to lead the establishment of Lived Experience Recovery Organisations in the State, focusing on addiction support and recovery.
What you'll do
- Articulate and provide policy rationale for the Lived Experience Recovery Model to key stakeholders
- Network effectively and strategically with statutory, voluntary and community-based organizations
- Build and establish working delivery networks for Lived Experience Recovery Model implementation
- Provide Board of Directors with regular updates
- Identify suitable premises and spatial needs to locate the LERO Connect 8 Ireland operational base and support services
- Develop and manage existing Recovery management and staff
What it takes
- First degree in Addiction Studies, Social Care, Social Policy, Social Work, Community Development or Nursing – all with Addiction focus
- Professional qualification in Addiction
- Accredited membership of relevant body
- Post Qualifying Training in Drug and/or Alcohol treatment
- Experience of clinical governance/risk management
- Evidenced experience of effective leadership in an organization
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Up to 25 days annual leave entitlements, 2 privilege days leave entitlement, organization sick pay scheme, EAP programme, external supervision paid by the organization
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in the Dublin North East Region, Ireland, with a hybrid work schedule.
What is the compensation package?
The compensation package is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a first degree in Addiction Studies, Social Care, Social Policy, Social Work, Community Development or Nursing, and professional qualification in Addiction.
How do I apply for the position?
To apply, please send your CV with a covering letter setting out how you meet the essential and desirable criteria and why you are the right candidate for the role by email to [email protected]. The closing date for applications is Friday 23rd October 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on LERO Connect 8 Ireland's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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