JOIN OUR TEAM: Policy and Campaigns Officer

Published: Friday, April 11, 2025

NWC is currently recruiting for Policy and Campaigns Officer

This is a critical time for women’s rights. As the leading representative organisation for women and women’s organisations with almost 200 member groups across the island of Ireland, we are at the forefront of campaigning for women’s rights and equality.

An exciting opportunity has come up to join our team as Policy and Campaigns Officer leading our work on care as a feminist, social and economic issue. If you are passionate about feminism and women’s equality, have strong policy and advocacy skills, and enjoy working with women from diverse backgrounds to shape inclusive, impactful campaigns, we’d love to hear from you.

The Policy and Campaigns Officer will lead on NWC’s work in the area of care and support, shaping policy and campaigns that place care at the centre of women’s economic equality, climate justice, health, and other key areas. This is an exciting opportunity to drive awareness and reframe how care is valued in Irish society. The role involves developing an inclusive, feminist model of care, grounded in evidence and lived experience. Key responsibilities include policy development, alliance building, public engagement, and campaign delivery, in close collaboration with NWC members and wider civil society.

We are looking for you to join the team based in Dublin. We work a hybrid model, with two days a week in the office. This post is part time  (4 days a week/ 28 hours). This position is for a 12 month fixed term contract.

NWC is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties including people from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups including ethnic minority groups and people with disabilities. NWC offers a number of flexible working arrangements.

The salary for the position is €31,098 for 4 days (€38,873 full time). 

Application Form

Job Description

Interviews are expected to take place week commencing 26th May 2025.

Please complete and e-sign the application form and send it to Susan McCormack, susanmcc@nwci.ie no later than 5pm on 16 May 2025.

Late applications will not be reviewed.