Tipperary GAA on the look out for finance professional after posting job opportunity

Tipperary GAA has announced a career opportunity, inviting applications for the role of Fundraising, Finance, and Administration Officer.

In this multifaceted position, based in the heart of Thurles, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing the County Board Draw fundraiser, overseeing financial planning, and supporting match-day operations. See the full details of the advertised position below.

Job description

The successful candidate must have experience in key account management, financial planning, administration and fundraising. This is a varied role which will be focused on analysing accounting data, administration of our County Board Draw fundraiser and management of our IT/ticketing systems for matches. You will be working with the accounts, administration and management team in our Thurles office.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

• Management & Administration of the County Board Draw fundraiser and its associated database system/s

• Management and administration of the County Board online ticketing system/s

• Identification & development of financial/sponsorship/fundraising opportunities for Tipperary GAA, and management of existing fundraising events

• Management of match IT Hardware devices, and IT support for other units

• Accurate and efficient entry, reporting and management of data

• Management of credit control in the specific areas of ticketing, fundraisers and sponsorships

. Willingness to learn other roles to ensure all roles are efficiently covered during scheduled/unscheduled leave

• Liase with provincial and national officers re designated areas

• Prepare and present reports to management and other committees on an ongoing basis

• Attend meetings at County, Provincial and National level, as required

• Other ad-hoc duties as assigned by management, as required

Candidate Requirements:

. Must have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role

. A finance/management/administration qualification would be an advantage

. Must have experience with working with online/software systems

. Must have excellent IT/computer skills particularly Excel and MS Office Package

. Excellent oral, verbal and written English communication skills

. High level of numerical accuracy

. Excellent organisational skills

. Have an interest in the association (GAA)

. Understand priorities with the ability to meet tight deadlines

. Attention to detail, flexibility and adaptability in the role is essential

. Ability to multi-task and to work on own initiative

. Currently eligible to work in Ireland

. A full Driving licence

. Can work well in a team setting

. Can interface regularly with the public and other units of Tipperary GAA

. Has experience in financial oversight

. References from previous employer/s will be required before the role is filled

Salary:

Will be based on previous experience and qualifications

Applications:

Please send your CV and cover letter by email to: [email protected] and [email protected] by Sunday the 8th of December. Start date for job – expected: 2nd January 2025.