Ballyhoura Development Ltd.

A Local Development Company that provides communities, individuals and businesses in the areas of East Limerick and North East Cork with a broad range of supports seeks applications from suitably qualified candidates for the role of

Chief Executive Officer

The Chief Executive Officer will be required to spearhead participative strategic planning, to identify new opportunities and manage implementation of a range of national and EU funded social, economic and environmental programmes.

The position of Chief Executive Officer, together with the Board of Directors and the Management Team ensures Ballyhoura Development Limited’s relevance to the community, the accomplishment of the company’s vision, mission and objectives, management of company strategies, governance and the accountability of the company to its diverse stakeholders.  The Board assigns responsibility for the management and day-to-day operations to the Chief Executive Officer who provides direction and an enabling function to the Board as it carries out its governance functions.

Key areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to:

Legal compliance
Vision, mission, policy and planning
Management
Governance
Financing
Community relations

Candidates will be expected to have 7+ years senior management experience in the community, voluntary or local development sectors along with a relevant third level degree.

If you wish to apply for this role please write in the strictest of confidence stating how you meet the requirements of the position and enclosing your Curriculum Vitae by e-mail to Maurice Carr Partner BDO at mcarr@bdo.ie

Closing date for receipt of applications is 5pm on Friday January 8th 2016.

Remuneration is in line with National Guidelines and commensurate with experience

Canvassing in any form will disqualify

Ballyhoura Development Limited is an equal opportunities employer