Specsavers

Community Champion

Specsavers

part-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Longford • Ireland

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Salary

💰 €14 per hour

About the role

  • Building strong connections with local groups, schools, charities, and organisations.
  • Planning and delivering community events, health awareness activities, and outreach programmes.
  • Acting as a warm, proactive ambassador for both stores — someone who enjoys starting conversations and opening doors.
  • Identifying opportunities to raise awareness of eye and hearing health and turning those opportunities into meaningful action.
  • Creating engaging stories and updates for social media and local press to highlight your community impact.
  • Supporting the instore teams by bringing in new partnerships and engagement opportunities.
  • Splitting your time between infield community visits and remote homebased planning, follow-up, and communication.
  • Travelling between Longford and Athlone as part of your weekly routine.

Requirements

  • A natural communicator who's confident approaching new people and building rapport quickly.
  • Someone who enjoys being out in the community and is equally comfortable working independently from home.
  • A self-starter who’s motivated, persistent, and comfortable taking the lead on outreach activities.
  • Strong communication skills — both face-to-face and over the phone — with the ability to adapt your style to different audiences.
  • Resilience, enthusiasm, and the drive to keep going even when plans change or challenges pop up.
  • Solid organisational skills to manage multiple projects across two locations.
  • A full driving licence, as travel between Longford and Athlone is essential.
Benefits
  • A supportive team that values your ideas, energy, and initiative.
  • The chance to shape meaningful community programmes that genuinely make a difference.
  • Training and development to help you grow your skills and confidence.
  • A role where every day brings new people, new conversations, and new opportunities.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Soft Skills
natural communicatorbuilding rapportself-startermotivatedpersistentleadershipstrong communication skillsresilienceenthusiasmorganizational skills
Certifications
full driving licence