Polio Survivors Ireland: National Recruitment Network Coordinator

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National Recruitment Network Coordinator

Reports To: Volunteer Officer
Role Type: Volunteer
Manages – Recruitment Network Support Volunteers 
ime Commitment: Flexible – minimum of 5 hours per week
Location: Office & Hybrid

Deadline for applications – 30th July 2025


Role Overview

As the National Recruitment Network Coordinator, you will play a key role in expanding the reach and impact of Polio Survivors Ireland by coordinating and supporting our volunteer Recruitment Network. You’ll work closely with the Volunteer Officer to implement national strategies for member recruitment, provide ongoing support to Recruitment Network members, and represent the organisation in community outreach activities.


Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate communication and activities with members of the Recruitment Network across Ireland
  • Assist in delivering and supporting national membership recruitment strategies.
  • Act as a main point of contact, motivation, and support for Recruitment Network members.
  • Maintain accurate records and communication logs as requested.
  • Participate in relevant training sessions (online or in person)
  • Undertake other related activities as directed.

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Motivated to build a whole network of volunteers and make it work effectively.
  • A proactive, positive approach with a genuine passion for the organisation’s mission.
  • Willingness to complete induction, training, and Garda Vetting process

What You’ll Gain

  • An opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of polio survivors.
  • Experience in volunteer administration, organisation and support.
  • Training, supervision, and ongoing support from Polio Survivors Ireland.
  • A chance to be part of a caring, committed community.
  • Enhance your communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills—valuable in both personal and professional settings.
  • Receive ongoing guidance, training, and appreciation for your time and contributions.
  • Fit the role around your schedule with a time commitment of just 5 hours per week.
  • Build your CV with experience in volunteer coordination and service delivery, and request references for future opportunities if needed.

Induction & Training

All new volunteers will receive a comprehensive induction, including:

  • An introduction to Polio Survivors Ireland and our services
  • Role-specific orientation and task training

Commitment & Trial Period

  • The role is for a one-year term
  • There is a 3-month initial trial period
  • Flexibility in hours with a minimum availability of 5 hours per week.

Next Steps

If you're organised, reliable, and passionate about supporting volunteers, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply, please contact Clodagh at clodagh@polio.ie with a short cover letter and your CV with reasons as to why you would be interested in doing this role for Polio Survivors Ireland.

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Region: Dublin 7 / Hybrid