Shamrock Rovers are recruiting a Community Manager to lead and grow our community engagement and outreach programmes.
About the role
Reporting to the club’s senior leadership, the Community Manager will design, coordinate and deliver initiatives that strengthen the relationship between Shamrock Rovers FC and our local communities in Tallaght, wider South Dublin and beyond.
You will be responsible for planning and running community projects, building partnerships with schools, local organisations and sponsors, and showcasing the positive impact of the club off the pitch.
What you’ll do
- Lead the development and delivery of the club’s community strategy and annual activity plan.
- Coordinate programmes in areas such as grassroots football, education, health and wellbeing, social inclusion and fan engagement.
- Build strong relationships with community groups, local authorities, schools, charities and sponsors.
- Promote projects through club channels, events and local media, working closely with the club’s communications and commercial teams
- Manage budgets, reporting and impact measurement for community initiatives.
What we’re looking for
- Proven experience in community development, sports programmes, education, charity/NGO or similar roles.
- Strong relationship‑building skills and the ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders, including young people and vulnerable groups.
- Excellent communication, organisation and project management skills.
- A genuine passion for football, Shamrock Rovers, and creating positive social impact.
- Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends in line with club and community events.
Full job spec here
How to apply
To apply for the role of Community Manager, please send your CV and a short cover letter explaining your interest and suitability for the role to [email protected] 23rd March 2026
Shamrock Rovers FC is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
