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1 Boardmatch Ireland (1) Organisation (2) Area of service Location Position name Position description Organisation supporting and promoting volunteering in Carlow. Volunteerism Carlow Board Members Join the Board of Directors of our Centre! Professionals with experience and expertise in the areas of: Marketing, Public Relations, Media, Lobbying and Fundraising needed. Cork-based organisation working with girls, women and children who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Homelessness Cork Board Member (Management / Strategic Planning) We are looking for a new Member with expertise in Management to join our Board of Directors. We need to develop a Strategic / Business Plan and need to ensure that the organisation has a plan that specifies long-term aims and short-term objectives with realistic target setting and monitoring. -based organisation offering professional counselling and psychotherapy in Cork. Mental Health Cork Advisor (PR) We are looking for an Advisor with experience and knowledge in the area of PR. We are interested in talking to people both from Cork and outside Cork as our services have a broad geographical range. Leading organisation defending human rights and civil liberties, independently of all state, religious and political organisations. Civil & Human Rights Dublin Experienced Board Member A person with previous Board experience who has significant Financial and / or Organisational Management experience is required to join our Board. Family Resource Centre which also includes a Crèche and Café. Centres Dublin Secretary We are looking for someone who can take on the role of Company Secretary. This position would require some administrative tasks and to spend some time dealing with correspondence, taking minutes of Board meetings, etc. (1) Please note that this sample does not reflect up-to-date positions available on Boardmatch. To view actual board positions please log onto HU UH. (2) Organisation descriptions on this list have been made anonymous. Candidates registered with Boardmatch Ireland are able to view the organisation s full name and details. Page 1 / 6

2 New organisation established to run two community facilities based in Dublin 15, in an area with high levels of social and economic disadvantage. Project in Dublin 12. Dublin Chairperson Strong and well organised independent Chairperson required, with excellent interpersonal skills, a clear understanding of community development principles and a desire to be part of our project. Tasks will include leading a new Board, establishment of Sub-Committees, oversight of Business and Operational plan, policy development, staff recruitment and development. Dublin Secretary The Company Secretary s main functions are to oversee the company s day to day administration and to ensure specifically that the company complies with the Law and observes its own regulations. The role of Secretary can be the most interesting and demanding office to hold on a Committee. Organisation providing a safe learning environment for children who have been so severely bullied that they are no longer able to attend mainstream school. National organisation promoting and protecting human rights in relation to reproductive and sexual health, relationships and sexuality. Education Dublin Chairperson We require a committed individual to act as a Chairperson of our organisation. This person would be required to chair monthly trustees meetings and convene and chair AGMs. Human Rights Dublin Treasurer Working closely with a full-time Financial Controller and the CEO, the Treasurer's role is to oversee financial reports and give advice to the board on the financial aspects of development plans. This position has traditionally been filled by an Accountant. Page 2 / 6

3 International development agency working in West Africa, Latin America and Palestine. International Dublin Advisor (Legal) We are looking for a Legal Advisor as a Board member who can ensure that we are fulfilling all of our Legal obligations as a Limited Company with charitable status. The candidate will also advise the company on the implications of new charity legislation. Charitable organisation offering students, staff and alumni of a major University in Dublin the opportunity to engage in voluntary work in the developing world. International Dublin Board Member (Fundraising) We currently seek to recruit a Board Member with a background in Fundraising and Grant-Writing. Ideally, the successful candidate will have contacts in business, finance or experience of philanthropic foundations. Trust providing prosthetic limbs, braces and rehabilitation services for landmine survivors and disabled people in Cambodia, Sri Lanka and East Timor. Independent charitable organisation working to promote Christian and positive human values in the media. International Relief / Physical Disabilities Media / Communications Dublin Board Members We are a small organisation which has recently been established. We are seeking people with an interest in helping those with disabilities in the developing world. Dublin Advisor (IT) The Trust is seeking an Internet / Website Advisor to help with its website and new media socialising tools. An interest in films and film making would be an advantage. Organisation providing free phone and internet counselling service for adults who have experienced abuse, trauma or neglect in childhood. Mental Health Dublin Board Member (Business) We are looking for a Member with Commercial and Business knowledge and good Entrepreneurial flair. Medical charity founded to support sufferers of a disease affecting approximately 400,000 people in Ireland. Specific Disease Focus Dublin Board Member (PR) Small non-profit medical charity needs director with PR experience to help create campaign to increase awareness and advise on launch of first European Day for this illness. Page 3 / 6

4 Governing body for a major sporting activity for ladies and girls in Ireland, with approximately 60,000 members in 400 affiliated clubs. Trust founded to preserve, protect, enhance and present the natural, built and cultural environment of Galway City through practical projects. Sports & Recreation Conservation / Environment Dublin Treasurer A Finance Director is required to provide direction and guidance to the Board in relation to Financial and Legal matters. Galway Board Members We need to add to our skill sets at Board level in the areas of PR, Event Management, Web and Fundraising. Independent, youth-powered national charity working to empower young people to create personal and social change. Youth / Teens Galway Board Member (HR) We are looking for a suitable candidate who can provide Human Resources expertise for the Board of this exciting and innovative youth media organisation. Theatre and Arts Centre based in Kerry, with a 250-seater theatre in Tralee and two training centres. Performing Arts Centres / Organisations Kerry Advisor (Entrepreneurship) The role of Entrepreneurship Advisor would be helpful as part of the organisation's 5-year and Business Plan. The Entrepreneur role can be either creative or business-led but help would be required to develop strategies for the company to make significant change which can enrich its development. Change would be welcome and supported. National network of organisations and individuals working within the Traveller community, with a membership of over 50 Traveller organisations from Ireland and links with Traveller groups in Britain. Travellers Kildare Advisor (Fundraising / Marketing / PR) We are seeking someone with experience in Fundraising, Marketing and PR, who can advise the Board on our fundraising strategy. Page 4 / 6

5 Foundation providing accommodation for the elderly and operating 300 units of accommodation in Laois, Kilkenny, Tipperary, Dublin and Carlow. Older People Services Laois Board Member (Legal) The Foundation is seeking potential Board Members with Legal skills and experience who have an interest in the elderly and in driving forward a well established charity. Family Resource Centre supporting vulnerable people and groups in the rural community of East County Limerick. Centres Limerick Board Member (HR and Employment Law) We are seeking a person with experience in HR and Employment Law to join our Board. The person would embrace our principles of respect, inclusion, openness and understanding. Purpose-built community facility with a community café, crèche, sports hall and meeting rooms in Limerick City. Centres Limerick Board Members We are looking to expand the range of expertise and interests on our Board. We are particularly interested in candidates with Business / Social Enterprise expertise and candidates who wish to be involved with an exciting new project with huge potential. radio station broadcasting to 40,000 listeners in the Dundalk area. National Ecology Centre promoting environmental awareness and education. Media / Communications Conservation / Environment Louth Advisor (Finance) The Board would like to recruit a Financial Advisor. Meath Advisor (Education) We are seeking an individual with a keen interest in and knowledge of Environmental Education in the Irish context to advise and support our Education Officer in developing and marketing our education programme. National voluntary body and registered charity representing Ireland's Family Carers in the home. Family Services Offaly Sub-Committee Member We are seeking people of influence and vision to serve on our National Advancement Council. This Council will use its network and influence to advance the work of our Association by opening the doors that will raise our profile and build a tradition of philanthropic support for the organisation. Page 5 / 6

6 Centre enabling people with disabilities to achieve independent living, participate in economic, social and political life and to have the same opportunities in life as everyone else. al Disability Sligo Advisor (Finance) The organisation is currently seeking an Advisor to the Board of Directors to give support on Financial Management matters, including annual accounts, budgeting, and reporting to funders. In addition, the Advisor may also lend support to install an integrated computerised accounting package. Non-governmental organisation providing services to women experiencing domestic violence in Sligo, Leitrim and West Cavan. Women Sligo Board Members We are seeking two to three new Board Members. We specifically need Members with expertise in Financial Management, HR, Communications and PR. Professional street theatre company based in Wexford. Performing Arts Centres / Organisations Wexford Board Member We are looking for a new Board Member with an understanding of the not-for-profit Arts Sector. This is an exciting time to work with an interesting Arts company with a broad portfolio, locally, nationally and internationally. We would be very interested to hear from people who have Legal, Youth and, HR, and / or Marketing expertise. Annual Arts Festival taking place in Wicklow County with street arts, music and visual arts. Arts Festivals Wicklow Board Member (IT) We require someone with knowledge of Online Sales, Social Networking and Internet optimisation. Do any of these positions capture your imagination? Log on now or register at Boardmatch Ireland to apply to similar Board positions in the Irish not-for-profit Sector! Boardmatch Ireland 35 Exchequer Street Dublin 2 Ireland t: e: info@boardmatchireland.ie Page 6 / 6