We’re Hiring: Join the CLDC Team!

Are you passionate about community development, inclusion, and positive change in County Clare? Clare Local Development Company (CLDC) is currently recruiting for a new team member to help us continue our work empowering people and supporting communities across the county.

Current Opening: Community Development Officer

We’re looking for someone with a strong understanding of community needs, experience working with diverse groups, and a genuine commitment to inclusion, sustainability, and equality.

About the Role

As Community Development Officer, you will work directly with local groups and individuals to deliver support, guidance, and resources that build stronger, more resilient communities. You’ll play an active role in facilitating training, supporting local initiatives, and helping people access opportunities that can transform lives.

CLDC Community Information Night – Kilkee

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience in community development or a related field
  • A strong understanding of inclusion, equality, and empowerment
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • A collaborative and flexible approach to working across multiple programmes

Location:

This is a full-time role based in County Clare, with hybrid working options available.

How to Apply:

To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest in the role to recruitment@cldc.ie.

Closing date for applications: Friday, 14 June 2025.


Why Work With CLDC?

We are a community-led, not-for-profit organisation committed to inclusion, diversity, and sustainable development. Our work spans everything from enterprise support to youth engagement, sustainability programmes, social inclusion, and more. Every role at CLDC contributes to making Clare a better, fairer, and more vibrant place to live.