Policy and Information Officer

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy. ICOS is seeking an experienced Policy and Information Officer to join our Communications Team. The role combines directly engaging with and supporting international students with broader member and stakeholder consultation to inform our advocacy work. Key responsibilities Information and enquiries •Respond to enquiries from international students and ICOS members, providing accurate, accessible information, signposting and referrals within the boundaries of ICOS’ role; escalate complex or sensitive issues as appropriate. •Research, verify and maintain practical information resources on the issues affecting the rights of international students, including: immigration, employment, accommodation, education and student welfare. •Record and analys…