Opportunity Details

Our client, Hockey Ireland, is looking for new members to join their Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for governing hockey in Ireland and ensuring the delivery of the organization's Mission, Core Values, and Strategy. They are currently seeking individuals with experience in areas such as High Performance, Safeguarding, Human Resources, Legal, and Hockey Sports Administration to strengthen the diversity and skill set of the Board.

Directors are non-executive and serve in a voluntary capacity for a minimum of three years, with a maximum term of six years. Successful candidates will be required to attend scheduled Board Meetings (6-8 per year) and committee meetings (approx. 4 times per year), with most meetings held via zoom and some in person at the Hockey Ireland Offices. On average, candidates can expect to commit 4-6 hours per month to their role on the Board.

Hockey Ireland works closely with the four provinces of Connacht, Leinster, Munster, and Ulster, as well as various stakeholders including Sport Ireland, Sport Northern Ireland, Olympic Council of Ireland, EuroHockey, and the International Hockey Federation. The organization is currently reviewing its Strategy in consultation with stakeholders, making it an exciting time to join the Board and contribute to the future of hockey in Ireland.