HUNT FOR NEW CEO FOR MARINE INSTITUTE

Hunt for new CEO for Marine Institute. The Irish Marine Institute is currently recruiting for a new Chief Executive Officer. The Marine Institute (“The Institute”) is the State agency responsible for marine research, technology development and innovation in Ireland.

The Institute carries out environmental, fisheries, aquaculture surveys and monitoring programmes to meet Ireland’s national and international legal requirements. The Institute provides scientific and technical advice to Government to help inform policy and to support the sustainable development of Ireland’s marine resource. In addition, the Institute aims to safeguard Ireland’s unique marine heritage through research and environmental monitoring. The research, strategic funding programmes, and national marine research platforms of the Institute support the development of Ireland’s maritime economy.

According to the job advert on their website: “The Institute seeks suitable applicants for the position of Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”). Reporting to the Chairperson of the Board of the Marine Institute, the CEO is responsible with the Board for setting the Strategic direction of the organisation in line with its mission, vision and values. The CEO is engaged at the highest level to fulfil the defined objectives and statutory requirements within the framework developed under the Marine Institute Act 1991. S/he is required to act with integrity, professionalism and probity at all times, ensuring a customer focus while adhering to governance structures and meeting all legal obligations.

“The Institute seeks applications from high-calibre dynamic individuals with proven senior management experience and strong knowledge, experience and understanding of marine research, technology development and innovation.”

Further Information
Further information on this role is available at www.mazars.ie (Search Ref. MAR0119).

All enquiries relating to this role should be directed to the Executive Recruitment Team by email to execrecruit@mazars.ie or by telephone on +353 (1) 449 4400.

Your Application
Applications are to be submitted via the online portal available at www.mazars.ie/Consulting/HRServices and must include:
1. A cover letter (max 2 A4 pages) outlining why you wish to be considered for the post and where you believe your skills and experience meet the requirements of the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Marine Institute.
2. A comprehensive CV clearly showing your relevant qualifications, achievements and experience in your career to date.

Mazars will be managing all aspects of this recruitment project on behalf of the Marine Institute.

No enquiries or canvassing should be made directly to the Marine Institute.

Deadline for applications: Tuesday, 6th August 2019 at 5pm GMT.