Communications Officer in the Civil Service (Executive Officer Level)

The Civil Service is a large, complex organisation employing over 47,000 people in approximately 40 Government Departments and offices and a range of other bodies. It has a diverse set of responsibilities, and its Civil Servants make a vital contribution to Irish life, from carrying out the work of Government to delivering frontline public services.

Improving communication capacity across Government Departments is a key enabler to ensuring effective policy implementation and strong public understanding of the work being carried out by Civil Servants in delivering for the people of Ireland. In recognition of the importance of communicating and engaging with citizens, Departments have professionalised their communications services at all levels.

Communications Officers (Executive Officer level) are involved in a variety of areas, such as internal communications, external communications, media relations (traditional and social), events, campaigns and customer service.  

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Irish Civil Service which is dedicated to supporting staff to realise their full potential by providing access to professional development opportunities and career progression.

Full details on the role including eligibility requirements are available on www.publicjobs.ie

Closing date: 3pm on Thursday 14th March 2024.

Communications Officers in the Civil Service Link:  https://bit.ly/JI_Ad_COMMS

We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity and encourage applications under all nine grounds of the Employment Equality Act.