Careers
We are proud to have an amazing team of staff and are always interested in hearing from talented, passionate people seeking careers with Special Olympics Ireland.
Our Vision
To drive and support a quality, year-round sports programme that is embedded in local communities, resourced by vibrant and strong leaders, and offers health and well-being opportunities to athletes with an intellectual disability from 4 years of age upwards.
Our core values are embedded in the culture of our organisation:
• Passion & Pride
• Equipped for Empowerment
• Flexibility & Adaptability
• One Team
Sports Development Lead
Special Olympics Ireland is seeking a dynamic and passionate Sports Development Lead to support the growth and development of sports programmes and athlete participation opportunities across the organisation.
Closing date: 5pm on Friday 2nd October 2026
Sports Education and Training Lead
Special Olympics Ireland (SOI) is seeking a Sports Education and Training Lead to drive the development, delivery and continuous improvement of coach and volunteer sports education programmes across the organisation.
Closing date: 5pm on Friday 2nd October 2026