JOB VACANCY – COMPLIANCE AND DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR

Craol are now seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates for the role of Compliance and Development Coordinator. This role is on a consultant contract basis only.

The contractor will be expected to deliver services in the following areas:

• Provide Governance support to Craol and its members
• Further financial Sustainability by sourcing various funding streams
• Manage the Craol Helpdesk
• Organising annual events

Further details :

The Community Radio Forum of Ireland Society Ltd hereafter referred to as Craol was established in 1997 as a cooperative society limited, and formally incorporated as a Cooperative in December 2004 with the Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Craol is registered under the Industrial and Provident Societies Acts, 1983-2014, registration number 5352R

CRAOL is the representative, coordinating, lobbying, training and support group for 21 fully licensed stations and 15 + aspirant stations. Craol actively promotes the rollout of Community Radio across Ireland.

Craol’s mission is to “empower and support community broadcasters nationwide to deliver a social benefit to their communities through active volunteerism, shared resources, good governance, partnership and networking”

Craol’s purpose is to develop the Community Radio Movement in Ireland, to realise its potential to make a difference to and provide social benefit to the local communities its members are part of.

In accordance with the Broadcasting Act 2009 (64:b (i)), Craol is committed to providing a social benefit to local communities affiliated with the organisation.

Craol are now seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates for the role of Compliance and Development Coordinator. This role is on a consultant contract basis only.

Key responsibilities include:

• Governance and Financial Sustainability: Providing governance support and securing funding.
• Operational Management: Managing the helpdesk and organizing annual events.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Extensive experience in community development and non-profit management.
• Strong understanding of governance and compliance.
• Proven ability to secure funding and manage events.
• Excellent communication, networking, and project management skills.
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• The ability to travel, and work flexible hours.

For a full job description email chair@craol.ie

Time Frame

This role will run until December 19th, 2025, (avg. 3 days per week with need to be flexible), this role is mostly remote and may require some office-based attendance.

This role is contracted until December 19th, 2025 subject to successful funding. The role would continue on an annual contract basis subject to continued funding.

Remuneration.

The daily rate for this role is €200, inclusive of VAT, invoiced monthly.

Tax Clearance

The successful applicant must be in possession of a valid tax clearance certificate for the duration of the contract. Such a valid tax clearance certificate from the Irish Revenue Commissioners must be produced by the successful applicant before execution of the contract. A valid tax clearance certificate means a tax clearance certificate issued by the Irish Revenue Commissioners.

Applications via email only to chair@craol.ie and must include a cover letter and CV.

Closing date for applications is 26th August, 2025.
Proposed interview date 28th August, 2025.
Shortlisting may apply.