Job Opportunity: Operations Manager

Triathlon Ireland is seeking an Operations Manager for a 12 month maternity cover contract. 
 
As Operations Manager, you will be an integral part of the Triathlon Ireland leadership team.
You will oversee the day-to-day management of the operations team and have specific responsibility
for delivery on the operations strand of the Strategic Plan.
 
YOU COULD BE THE ONE IF YOU HAVE
  • Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience. 
  • Leadership experience, including managing a small team. 
  • Passionate about sport governance and driven to build a career within the industry. 
  • Ability to work outside regular office hours, as required.
  • Full clean driver’s licence. 
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
  • Experience in working with key partners and stakeholders to achieve strategic outcomes.
  • Experience in project management and managing multiple tasks.
  • Experience and knowledge in the delivery of good governance processes and procedures at operational level.
  • Expert understanding of the Sports Governance Code.
  • Experience managing grant applications.
  • Experience of managing a small team and other organisational resources within budget guidelines, particularly a team working remotely.
  • Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the Irish sports system and its major stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of National Sports Policy and Sport NI Corporate Plan.
  • An understanding and commitment to equal opportunities and diversity in the sport sector.
  • A proven self starter and demonstrable ability to make an impact quickly.
WHY WORK FOR TRIATHLON IRELAND

In addition to your competitive salary, there are lots of other perks, including:

  • Fantastic culture of grounded people, passionate about what they do.
  • 25 days holidays per year.
    Contributory Pension scheme.
  • Strong career progression, investment in professional development courses.
  • Fancy a new bike? Year-round cycle to work scheme available.
  • Discounts on campus gym membership and access to world class facilities, including the national aquatic centre.
  • Free on-site parking (and e-charging stations), you can park right by the front door.
  • Free Triathlon Ireland membership & discounted partner merchandise.
  • New modern office space on the Sports Ireland Campus.
  • Social & wellbeing committee.

Send to your application to hr@triathlonireland.com no later than 5pm on Friday 10th November, 2023.  Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis, so please do not delay submitting your application. Make sure to include the job title of the role (Operations Manager) you are applying for in the subject line.

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