Louth Rural Transport Programme

Louth was recently selected as one of four new areas in Ireland to prepare a plan for the Rural Transport Programme.  Following submission of a three year plan, Louth was approved funding for the Rural Transport Programme in July 2008.

Applications are now invited for an experienced person for the following full-time position:

Rural Transport Co-ordinator

This is a challenging position requiring an understanding of community development and rural transport issues and the ability to work with a wide range of organisations and communities to implement a transport programme for rural areas in Louth.

The successful candidate will have:

• Knowledge and experience of transportation issues
• Excellent administrative, organisational and computer literacy skills
• Proven ability to work as part of a team and a capacity to work on own initiative
• Track record of working with community and statutory organisations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

A background in transport and/or logistics would also be advantageous.

Applications in writing with CV to:

Maureen Ward, CEO

Louth LEADER

Market Street

Ardee

To be received no later than 5.00pm on Thursday 31^st July 2008.

Tel: 041 68 57374/5    email: maureen@louthleader.com. www.louthleader.com

Job Description is available on request.

Louth LEADER is an equal opportunity employer