Organisation name
Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI)
Salary
Competitive salary (maximum is the first point of the Assistant General Secretary scale, based on experience)
Closing date

Are you passionate about education and advocacy? Ready to kickstart a career in the trade union movement? Join the TUI as an Associate Official – this role is designed to foster talent, provide structured development, and strengthen our work on behalf of TUI members across all sectors.

About the Role:

As Associate Official, you will work directly with the General Secretary and contribute to key areas including:

  • Organising and recruitment at branch level
  • Supporting and training union reps and workplace committees
  • Policy development, research, and training delivery
  • Industrial relations casework and day-to-day union operations

What We Offer:

  • Real-world experience in trade union work
  • On-the-job training and mentoring
  • CPD opportunities in Employment Law, GDPR, Finance, and more
  • Competitive salary (maximum is the first point of the Assistant General Secretary scale, based on experience)
Further information

Apply Now:

Send your CV and cover letter to [email protected]
Applications close Friday 20th February 2026 at 5pm

Questions? Contact the Office of the General Secretary for more info.