BIM Vacancy- Green Programme Co-ordinator & Food Safety Specialist

BIM are hiring 📢🌊

Bord Iascaigh Mhara / BIM is pleased to welcome applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the post of Green Programme Co-ordinator & Food Safety Specialist

(HEO, Specified-Purpose Contract – Maternity Cover and Full-time)

About BIM

BIM is a non-commercial semi-state body, formally established by statute (Irish Sea Fisheries Act 1952) and an agency of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM).  It is the Irish State agency responsible for developing the Irish seafood industry. BIM’s strategy aims to enhance the competitiveness of the Irish seafood sector focusing on the following five key strategic priorities: Sustainability, Skills, Innovation, Competitiveness, Leadership.

The organisation has six business units: Seafood Technical Services, Skills Development Services, Corporate Services, Development and Innovation Services, Economic and Strategic Services, and Corporate Communications.  BIM’s head-office is in Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin. 

In supporting the seafood sector, BIM’s staff are also strategically located in the coastal communities which they serve, including offices in Galway and Killybegs.  In addition, BIM’s two training colleges are located in Greencastle, Co. Donegal and Castletownbere, Co. Cork.  Finally, BIM’s SIH (Seafood Innovation Hub) is located in Clonakilty, Co. Cork where it supports innovation and sustainability among Ireland’s seafood industry. 

Brief description of Role

This role is to ensure the success of BIM’s Green Seafood Business Programme, which was established to assist Ireland’s seafood processing companies to improve the efficiency of their resource management and thereby reduce their costs of production and improve their competitiveness whilst reducing their environmental footprint.

Salary 

In accordance with the Public Sector, Department of Finance the approved Salary Scale is a salary range of €50,848 – €64,038 (as at 1st February 2022) per annum pro-rated with time worked.

How to apply:

A full C.V. together with a letter of application and completed BIM application form, summarising experience and skill sets applicable to the position should be emailed to jobs@bim.ie. or posted to Human Resources of BIM, 12 Crofton Road, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin. 

The closing date for Applications is 5 p.m. 15th August 2022.