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Director of Engagement and Learning
REPORTS TO: Chief Executive Officer
STATUS: Full-time, permanent post
Location: Belfast
Grade: Equivalent in salary terms to Deputy Principal in the Northern Ireland Civil Service
SALARY: £47,304-£49,515 (new joiners normally start at the first increment of the pay scale)
PENSION: NILGOSC
About The Role
The Northern Ireland Community Relations Council (NICRC) is seeking an accomplished and motivated Director of Engagement and Learning to advance its mission of building a peaceful, inclusive society founded on reconciliation and mutual trust.
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As a member of the Senior Management Team, the Director will contribute to NICRC's corporate planning and organisational decision-making. They will also support the Chief Executive Officer in shaping policy and setting the strategic direction for their area of responsibility.
Why join us?
- Optional contributory pension scheme, currently with a 15.5% employer contribution
- 25 days' annual leave, rising to 30 days after five years' service
- Public and privilege holidays in addition to annual leave
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- Hybrid working arrangements
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How To Apply
The applicant pack contains full details of the role's duties and essential criteria. Download it via clicking the apply icon.
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Submit completed application by email to.
Closing date: 12 noon on 19 October 2026.
Late applications will not be accepted.
Community Relations Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer and makes its appointments on the basis of merit alone and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
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