Applications for Higher Executive Officer have now closed. Applications for Higher Executive Officer with Fluency in Irish will remain open until 3pm on Thursday, 17th of September 2026.
Higher Executive Officer
As a Higher Executive Officer, you will be a key member of the mid-management team and report to and support an Assistant Principal in pursuit of goals of the organisation. You will advise and interact with senior management in respect of their areas of responsibility and play a central role in driving organisational change. To be successful at this grade, you must have experience in managing and leading teams, coordinating projects, managing budgets and developing or implementing policy.
Depending on the role, as a Higher Executive Officer you could expect to advance your personal skills in a wide range of different ways, and you could have the opportunity to up-skill and develop yourself professionally through high-quality training programmes, mentoring and support systems, internal training initiatives, and many more – all in order to make sure you have the skills and knowledge required to succeed in a fast-paced and results-oriented role in the Public Service.
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Higher Executive Officer
with Fluency in Irish
As a Higher Executive Officer, you will be a key member of the mid-management team and report to and support an Assistant Principal in pursuit of goals of the organisation. You will advise and interact with senior management in respect of their areas of responsibility and play a central role in driving organisational change. To be successful at this grade, you must have experience in managing and leading teams, coordinating projects, managing budgets and developing or implementing policy.
Candidates for this role must be fluent in Irish and capable of carrying out all assigned duties through the medium of Irish; however, depending on the business of the employing department, successful candidates may not necessarily be required to work through Irish on a full-time basis.
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