Chief Executive Officer of Spórt Éireann
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THE ORGANISATION:
Sport Ireland is the authority tasked with the development of sport in Ireland. This includes participation in sport, high performance sport, anti-doping, coaching and the development of the Sport Ireland Campus. Sport Ireland is responsible for the management and administration of a budget in the order of €90m per annum with additional capital funding for the on-going development of the Sport Ireland Campus.
THE ROLE:
Reporting to the Chairperson of the Board of Sport Ireland, the CEO will lead the organisation, work with a myriad of sporting organisations and bring the mission for sport in Ireland to the next phase of development.
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
• Senior executive-level experience and strong business acumen which demonstrates the necessary vision, leadership and operational skills to deliver all aspects of Sport Ireland’s mandate and strategic remit.
• Demonstrable understanding of the Irish sporting landscape and the importance of sport in our society with a passion and ambition for what can be achieved.
• Sound judgement and integrity with an ability to make sound decisions in a complex and dynamic environment.
• The resilience, determination and diplomacy required to make an impact and to gain the respect and the support of the multiple stakeholder entities across sport in Ireland.
• The ability to promote and apply the necessary rigour to achieve the highest standards of corporate governance and financial oversight.
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