Join the Her Sport Team: Careers & Opportunities

About Us:
Her Sport is the leading organisation in Ireland changing the game for girls and women in sport — and one of the largest in Europe. We are the voice for girls and women in sport, making tangible impact through key initiatives of visibility and education. A creative, innovative, and disruptive organisation at the forefront of a rapidly growing and exciting market, Her Sport has experienced exponential growth over the past 5 years, with 2025 set to be a pivotal year of development.

We’re excited to announce that we’re expanding our team and hiring for THREE positions:

• Client Account Executive (Full-Time)

• Operations and Business Development Manager (Full-Time)

• Education Project Lead (Contractor)

Learn more about us and read about each opportunity below!

If you are interested in any of the positions, please send a cover letter and CV to mohammed@hersport.ie.

Our Vision

Equal opportunity in sport regardless of gender.

Our Mission

To use sport to empower, educate and inspire, so girls and women can achieve their full potential.

Our Values

Founder Mindset

We value individuals who think like business founders — proactively identifying challenges, taking initiative, and approaching problems with creative thinking and solutions. Adaptability and innovation set us apart.

High Performance

Committed to excellence in everything we do. Like elite athletes, we set ambitious goals, strive for personal bests, and push boundaries to deliver top-class results. Continuous improvement is our essence.

Impact

Motivated to create cultural change for girls and women in sport. Every action we take is focused on changing the game — in sport, leadership, and life — to spark a movement that transforms lives and breaks barriers.

Teamwork

No one wins alone. Collaboration and communication are essential. We leverage diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.

Trust

Trust is the foundation of our relationships, both within our team and with partners. We value honesty, reliability, and integrity, ensuring transparency and mutual respect in all interactions.

CLIENT ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE (Full-Time)

We seek a passionate and driven Client Account Executive to join our team and play a pivotal role managing and growing relationships with our advertising partners. You will build and maintain strong client relationships, manage digital and campaign projects from start to finish, and collaborate closely with internal teams to deliver exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with advertising partners; research brands and agencies interested in women’s sports advertising.

• Collaborate to build brand and sales decks combining compelling storytelling and data.

• Manage client campaigns including planning, monitoring timelines, liaising with teams, reviewing deliverables, and reporting.

• Assist with revenue tracking and forecasting for client projects.

• Build strong internal team relationships to implement quality content-led campaigns.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of digital, event, and sports media trends, especially related to women.

• Track and analyse data across platforms regularly.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

• Strong project management skills with proven quota and goal achievement.

• Exceptional understanding of social media landscape: creators, influencers, content trends.

• Experience with Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, Twitter.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

• Bonus: Experience in content creation (graphics, captions, video editing, email marketing).

• Versatility and adaptability in dynamic team environments.

• Strong passion for women’s sports is essential.

What We Offer

• Salary: €34,000–€38,000, dependent on experience.

• Inclusive workplace prioritising diversity, equity, and belonging.

• Opportunity to shape the future of women’s sports in Ireland.

• Networking with top sports brands, athletes, and thought leaders.

• Access to sporting events and experiences as part of sponsorship activations.

If you are interested in the positions, please send a Cover Letter and CV to mohammed@hersport.ie.

OPERATIONS AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (Full-Time)

A key leadership role pivotal to ensuring Her Sport reaches its goals and targets. The ideal candidate thrives in collaboration, enjoys relationship-building, and excels at streamlining operations. You will work closely with founders to refine products and explore new opportunities aligned with our vision.

Key Responsibilities

Team Operations & Culture

• Manage team scheduling, project management, budget tracking, and annual leave.

• Conduct monthly 1:1s and performance reviews to support development.

• Coordinate team-building, staff events, and internal training.

• Continuously refine workflows for efficiency.

• Ensure clear internal communication.

Strategic Support

• Coordinate internal business reviews and Board of Advisor meetings.

• Support founders in translating board insights into strategies.

Business Development

• Evaluate and develop current products and services.

• Research and execute relevant products fulfilling impact or commercial goals.

• Identify and nurture strategic partnerships in media, corporate, and government sectors.

• Maintain ongoing relationships with partners, ensuring consistent value and communication.

Background and Experience Required

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in operations, business development, or project management.

• Exceptional organisational skills managing multiple projects simultaneously.

• Proven stakeholder management and strategic communication skills.

• Strong interpersonal skills and comfort engaging diverse audiences.

• Proficiency in Google Workspace and relevant productivity tools.

• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset.

• Business mindset with ability to research and evaluate opportunities.

• Passion for sports, gender equity, and social impact.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: €42,000–€46,000, dependent on experience.

• Inclusive workplace prioritising diversity, equity, and belonging.

If you are interested in the positions, please send a Cover Letter and CV to mohammed@hersport.ie.

EDUCATION PROJECT LEAD (Contractor)

Her Sport delivers educational workshops across schools, clubs, and corporate settings. We seek an Educational Development Lead to review and update our programme aimed at reducing the gender participation gap among girls in sport.

Project Scope & Responsibilities

Programme Development

• Update and develop evidence-based, engaging facilitator- and student-led workshops.

• Collaborate with experts in education, sports science, nutrition, mental health, and wellbeing.

• Lead the Her Sport educational committee to support content, impact measurement, and research.

• Develop resources and digital content aligned with school requirements and policies.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Conduct focus groups with students, teachers, parents, and stakeholders.

• Engage educational bodies, principals, and teachers to support programme adoption.

Facilitator Training

• Lead recruitment, onboarding, and training to ensure quality delivery.

Programme Implementation

• Pilot workshops prioritising inclusivity and impact.

• Develop ongoing engagement strategies including teacher CPD and e-learning.

Funding & Corporate Engagement

• Identify funding sources including corporate sponsorships and grants (e.g., Erasmus+).

Impact Assessment & Sustainability

• Create tools to assess programme impact and support future funding.

• Position the programme for scalability and digital growth.

Experience & Skills Required

• Expertise in programme design or project management within Irish education.

• Strong knowledge of Junior and Senior Cycle curricula and educational policies.

• Proven stakeholder engagement and partnership building skills.

• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

• Passion for gender equity, education, and sports social impact.

Salary & Terms

• €3,500/month based on experience and deliverables.

• Fixed-term contractor, full-time (5 days/week), approx. 6 months.

If you are interested in the positions, please send a Cover Letter and CV to mohammed@hersport.ie.

Interested in any of the roles, but don’t meet every qualification? We encourage you to still apply! At Her Sport, we believe there is much more to a candidate than what is written on paper, and we value character as much as experience.