Communications Manager

About the role

The Central Remedial Clinic (CRC) is seeking a visionary Communications Manager to shape its national voice as it transitions to a rights‑based, evidence‑led disability service provider. This senior role will lead the development of an integrated communications function and support the delivery of the 2025–2030 Strategy.

Key responsibilities

• Define and implement CRC’s communications strategy across media, public affairs and stakeholder engagement.
• Lead narrative building, national campaigning and issue framing on disability, rights and inclusion.
• Manage relationships with the HSE, government bodies, NGOs and other key partners.
• Oversee strategic projects, departmental budgets and external creative agencies.
• Act as the primary organisational spokesperson and media contact.

Required profile

• Degree‑level qualification, preferably in communications or a related discipline.
• Proven senior communications experience in complex, change‑driven environments.
• Strong understanding of the Irish media, healthcare and political landscape.
• Demonstrated success in media engagement, national campaigning and narrative building.
• Ability to build and sustain high‑value partnerships across diverse stakeholders.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape CRC’s national voice on disability and inclusion.
• Leadership role with strategic influence and collaborative senior team culture.
• Competitive remuneration aligned with HSE pay scale.
• Blended working model and professional development support.
• Values‑led environment committed to accessibility and inclusion.