Dóchas
Interim Chief Executive Officer (Maternity Cover)
Dóchas in Ireland seeks an Interim Chief Executive Officer (Maternity Cover) for a 12-month contract. This position is based in Dublin with hybrid working options. The advertisement provides the last date to apply. About...
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Overview
Dóchas in Ireland seeks an Interim Chief Executive Officer (Maternity Cover) for a 12-month contract. This position is based in Dublin with hybrid working options. The advertisement provides the last date to apply.
About this role
The Interim CEO will lead Dóchas during a maternity leave period, focusing on providing executive leadership and maintaining strategic momentum. Responsibilities include representing Irish development NGOs to stakeholders and ensuring operational and financial continuity.
Key tasks involve executing the strategic plan, managing relationships with government and EU institutions, and overseeing day-to-day operations. The role requires collaboration with the Board of Directors and engaging with members to address sector challenges and enhance Dóchas' profile.
About this job
Dóchas is looking for candidates for Interim Chief Executive Officer (Maternity Cover).
Job summary
- Organization
- Dóchas
- Location
- Ireland
- Country
- Ireland
- How to apply
- Online
This advertisement does not say whether the employer sponsors a work visa or which nationalities may apply. Check that you have the right to work in Ireland before applying.
Eligibility for Interim Chief Executive Officer (Maternity Cover) at Dóchas
Requirements
- Substantial senior management or CEO experience in the non-profit sector.
- Proven experience in external representation at high levels.
- Track record in strategy implementation and operational planning.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Responsibilities
- Lead the rollout of Dóchas’ strategic plan and annual work plan.
- Monitor external environment changes and advise the Board accordingly.
- Manage relationships and policy dialogue with key stakeholders.
- Provide direction and support to the team, fostering an inclusive culture.
- Oversee financial health, budgets, and funding relationships.
How to apply for Interim Chief Executive Officer (Maternity Cover) at Dóchas
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- Online
- Submit a CV and cover letter via email to Sarah Barragry at sarah@dochas.ie.
- For discussions regarding the role, contact Jane-Ann McKenna at jane-ann@dochas.ie.
Official application link: https://www.activelink.ie/vacancies/aid-development/130019-dochas-interim-chief-executive-officer-maternity-cover
Important information
- First round interviews will be held online from 1st to 4th December.
- Second round interviews are scheduled for 7th to 11th December.
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Questions about Interim Chief Executive Officer (Maternity Cover) at Dóchas
What is the last date to apply for Interim Chief Executive Officer? +
The advertisement provides the last date to apply.
Who can apply for the Interim Chief Executive Officer position? +
Candidates with substantial senior management or CEO experience in the non-profit sector can apply.
How do I apply for the Interim Chief Executive Officer position? +
Submit a CV and cover letter via email to Sarah Barragry at sarah@dochas.ie.
How can I apply? +
Apply through the official link: https://www.activelink.ie/vacancies/aid-development/130019-dochas-interim-chief-executive-officer-maternity-cover.
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- Published on CareersOz
- 5 Nov 2026
- Last updated
- 5 Nov 2026
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