Job Description
Dublin City Council is recruiting a Language Innovation Officer -Grade 6 Level (Temporary 4 years) to lead the delivery of the Gaeilge365 programme within the Council. Gaeilge365 is a flagship initiative committed to mainstreaming the Irish language into public life in Dublin, aligning the Programme for Government commitment to expanding Irish-language innovation across local authorities. This role will play a key part in ensuring Dublin City Council’s ambitious language strategy is implemented effectively at a local level while contributing to national best practice.
The Language Innovation Officer will focus on embedding Irish with the day-to-day operations of Dublin City Council, supporting staff development and delivering strategic initiatives that enhance opportunities for Dubliners to engage with the Irish language in their communities, workplaces and cultural life.
Salary: €57,895 - €70,730
We are recruiting for the position of Gaeilge365 Language Innovation Officer - Grade 6 Level (Temporary 4 Years) - Dublin City Council. For details of this role please see Candidate Information Booklet on the attachment below.
Dublin City Council is committed to a policy of equal opportunity. We recognise the value and importance of attracting and welcoming a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we serve.
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The Closing Date will be at Midnight on Thursday, 26th March 2026.
Candidates are required to complete the application form and assessment questions in full, we do not accept CVs.
Please note Candidates will be required to provide all their information on their on-line application form in the Irish Language - select Switch Language to Irish on the top righthand side of this page and note that all interviews for this position will be conducted through Irish.
Applicants should be comfortable communicating in Irish during the interview process.