We're Hiring: Join the Olympic Handball Ireland Team

Sep 18 2025,
News

Olympic Handball Ireland (OHI) is currently recruiting for three exciting roles to help us grow the sport of handball across Ireland.

We’re looking for motivated, passionate individuals to join our team—whether you're looking to help grow participation at grassroots level, raise the profile of women in sport, or contribute to our strategic leadership. Read more about our current vacancies below:


🏐 Sport Development Coach & Engagement Officer

📍 Dublin-Based | Hybrid | Part-Time | Maternity Leave Cover
🕒 ~20 hours per week | €18,000/year
📅 6-month contract (with potential extension)
📝 Deadline to apply: 26th September 2025

This role will focus on growing participation and visibility of handball in schools, clubs, and communities. You’ll also support OHI events, competitions, and membership services.

📄 Full job description here
📧 Apply by sending your CV and Cover Letter to joao@olympichandball.org


📣 Communications & Administration Officer

📍 Dublin-Based | Hybrid | Part-Time | Maternity Leave Cover
🕒 ~20 hours per week | €18,000/year
📅 6-month contract (with potential extension)
📝 Deadline to apply: 26th September 2025

We're looking for a creative and organised communicator to lead social media, visual content, and admin support—particularly focusing on raising the profile of women in handball and supporting programme delivery.

📄 Full job description here
📧 Apply by sending your CV and Cover Letter to joao@olympichandball.org


💼 Director of Finance

🆓 Voluntary, Non-Executive Role | Board Member
🕒 ~6–8 hours/month + meetings
📅 Deadline to apply: 17th October 2025

This is a strategic governance role for someone with financial oversight experience. You’ll join the Board of Directors and play a key part in ensuring the sustainability and compliance of our organisation. Most meetings are held online, with occasional in-person sessions in Dublin.

📄 Full job description here
📥 Apply with your application form and CV to ohi@olympichandball.org


If you’re passionate about sport, community, and creating opportunities for people to get involved—we’d love to hear from you. Come be part of the journey.