Creative Lives is seeking a new Co-ordinator to lead our work in Edenderry
Creative Places Edenderry is an ambitious project putting people, place, and participation at the centre of cultural life in Edenderry, County Offaly. It is managed by Creative Lives, and supported by The Arts Council / An Comhairle Ealaíon (as part of their national Creative Places programme) in partnership with a governance team of local stakeholders.
We are currently looking to recruit a new Co-ordinator, as maternity cover.
The purpose of the role is manage the Creative Places Edenderry project, fulfil commitments and reporting requirements to funders, secure additional funding and sponsorship, and support and promote people being creative in their everyday lives.
Key responsibilities include:
- Oversee all aspects of the Creative Places Edenderry project, ensuring delivery to schedule and in line with funding requirements.
- Manage freelancers and volunteers connected to the project.
- Engage with The Arts Council Ireland, Offaly County Council and other key partners, including the project’s steering committee, providing updates and reports as required.
- Ensure the project delivers on its agreed aims and objectives as part of the funding agreement with The Arts Council Ireland.
Deadline for applying: 5.00pm, Tuesday 30 June 2026
Salary: €39,500 (pro rata)
Hours: 3.5 days per week
Location: Home-based (Ireland)
Contract duration: September 2026 to May 2027 (9 months)
Please see job pack below, or contact info@creative-lives.org for alternative formats.