KRSP is currently seeking applications for the following position:

Community Sports Development Officer: Click here for a full job description and person specification

πŸ’‘ What’s the role about?

As Community Sports Development Officer, you will:

  • Help design and deliver fun, inclusive sport and physical activity programmes

  • Work with communities, clubs, schools and National Governing Bodies

  • Support people who are less active or face barriers to participation

  • Build strong partnerships and sustainable local sport initiatives

  • Promote sport and physical activity across Kilkenny

πŸ“ Key Details

  • Location: Kilkenny

  • Contract: 12-month fixed-term (with probation period)

  • Hours: 37.5 hours per week (flexible, including some evenings/weekends)

  • Salary: Starting at €35,613 (Grade 4 administrative scale, Point 1)

  • Annual Leave: 28 days

🌍 Why work with KRSP?

KRSP works to break down barriers to participation and create opportunities for everyone to be active. It is a collaborative, inclusive organisation where your work directly supports equality and the positive impact of sport and physical activity in communities.

KRSP is committed to safe recruitment and the protection of children and vulnerable persons and will implement the necessary vetting processes. KRSP is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

πŸ“© How to Apply

Please submit a statement of suitability and CV using Ref: KRSP CSDO by 1pm Friday 20th February 2026 to info@krsp.ie

  • Informal enquires up to 13th February 2026 at 056 7794991 or info@krsp.ie.
  • Shortlisting of candidates may apply based on the information supplied at application.
  • Canvassing will disqualify.
  • Interviews will take place in Kilkenny City in March 2026.
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