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Managing Director (DCU Educational Trust) Jobs in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland at Dublin City University
Title: Managing Director (DCU Educational Trust)
Company: Dublin City University
Location: Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Applications are now invited for the position of #003329 Managing Director (DCU Educational Trust), 5 Year Fixed Term Contract
Role Profile
The Managing Director is the senior leader responsible for the strategic direction and overall financial performance of the organisation. All Trust functions report to this role, including fundraising, philanthropy, operations and finance. This role combines high-level engagement in major and principal gift fundraising with ultimate accountability for the Trust’s operational and financial integrity.
The Managing Director will lead the Trust’s most significant donor relationships and campaigns, while providing direct strategic oversight of all functions to ensure a high-performing, compliant and well-managed operational infrastructure.
By leading the ongoing refinement of the Trust's operational structures, the Managing Director will ensure the organisation is optimally positioned to support DCU’s long-term ambitions and global impact. The role carries responsibility for ensuring compliance with the Charities Regulator’s Governance Code and for acting as the Trust’s principal spokesperson as required.
Please see the attached job description which outlines the responsibilities associated with the role and the qualifications and experience required.
Salary Scale:
Appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and in line with current Government pay policy.
Closing date: Friday, 24th April 2026
For more information on the DCU Educational Trust, please visit: https://dcuedtrust.ie/
Application Procedure:
Please submit your application through the online system. In order to be considered for the role to which you are applying for, you must upload:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
- Completed application form (blank forms can be downloaded from the bottom of the Vacancy).
Please note, if all items are not uploaded, the application will be deemed incomplete, and will not be processed.
Contact Email : [email protected] Contact No : +00353 1 700 5149
