Dairy technician required in Galway

A dairy technician is required to work in Mountbellew Agricultural College. The successful applicant must have a minimum of a Level 6 advanced certificate in agriculture (dairy herd management) but a Level 7 qualification is desirable. This is a permanent position and includes day-to-day management of the dairy herd. The ad says the starting salary is €26,323. A CV, including all qualifications and experience, and a cover letter of application should be emailed as one single attachment to tvburke@iol.ie.

International sales representative required

Bridgeway Engineering, based in Co Offaly, is looking for an international sales representative. The ideal candidate must have proven sales experience, ideally within the agricultural industry. He or she must also have good sound knowledge of the agricultural sector so as to actively promote to existing and potential customers. The ad says to send CVs to bridgeway@eircom.net.

Director of College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise

The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is seeking to fill the position of director of the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise, based at its Greenmount campus in Antrim. The post holder will be responsible for the college, which delivers and develops a range of further education and higher education programmes, in collaboration with other educational institutes to meet agri-food industry needs. Email recruitment@hrconnect.nigov.net for more information and application forms. Completed application forms must be returned to arrive not later than noon (UK time) on 15 January 2016.

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If you are interested in a career in the agri-industry, come along to the Irish Farmers Journal’s Agri Careers Fair, which takes place in the RDS on 3 March 2015. For more information, click here.