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Nominations open for IDEA National Council

May 17, 2024

Join the Board of IDEA (our National Council) and have an impact on the future of Development/Global Citizenship education. As a member of the Board, you will have the opportunity to shape the direction of our organisation and contribute to the development of our programmes and initiatives.


This is an opportunity to gain valuable experience in non-profit governance and management. Work with a dedicated and passionate team and make a real difference to the promotion and advancement of Development/Global Citizenship education.


The ideal candidate will have experience in non-profit management. Strong organisational and communication skills are also essential. We also highly value nominations from those with a background in:


  • Communications
  • Compliance & risk
  • Development Education practice
  • Diversity, equality and inclusion
  • Finance/ accounting,
  • Fundraising,
  • Governance,
  • Human Resources,
  • Safeguarding
  • Legal matters,
  • Public affairs & advocacy

as well as other essential aspects of non-profit leadership.


Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to be a part of a mission-driven organisation making a real difference!


Please fill in the nomination form below including a brief paragraph on the nominee’s relevant experience and skills. Nominations must be signed by the nominating organisation and be received by the IDEA office or by email to elaine@ideaonline.ie 7 days prior to the AGM. This means the latest IDEA can receive nominations with original signatures is Friday 31 May1.00pm.


IDEA is an Equal Opportunities Employer. While this role is voluntary, IDEA welcome applications from people from all backgrounds & experiences. IDEA is committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative work environment that values all identities, perspectives and experiences, and provides opportunities for learning and growth.


We welcome applications from those with previous experience of Boards, as well as other people who are new to this area of non-profit management.


If you have questions or would like to speak to someone about the role, please contact elaine@ideaonline.ie


Nominations Form
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