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TUI Associate Official - Job Vacancy

Now Hiring: Associate Official (2-Year Fixed-Term Contract)

Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) | Deadline: 20th February 2026 at 5pm
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)

Apply Now:
Send your CV and cover letter to mgillespie@tui.ie
Applications close Friday 20th February 2026 at 5pm
Questions? Contact the Office of the General Secretary for more info.