Development Officer


Job description

Responsible for the development and delivery of assigned projects and to take a key role in the obtainment and management of funding for programmes and projects including development of action plans and programmes and projects. Working in partnership with a range of internal and external stakeholders, from both a statutory capacity and community groups to ensure integrated delivery of development projects and initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the manager in the development of relevant action plans to deliver department priorities assigned projects and programmes.
  • Provide guidance and advice to the community sector on a range of development areas from community grants, funding, local community and village planning, good relations and capacity building.
  • Support the engagement of children and young people and other Section 75 groups in all Development Department areas.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • A third level qualification or 5 GCSE's Grades A-C including English Language and a numeracy-based subject plus additional years' experience.
  • Work in Pomeroy and across Mid-Ulster District Council will require travel. Valid driving licence or acceptable means of transport required.

Further Information

For full list of responsibilities, essential & desirable skills, please see Job Description on employer's website by following the Apply Direct button.

Vacancy ID
1783724
Job ref.
MUDC 26-057
Job Sector
Public Sector,Business, Policy and Projects
Area
Co Tyrone
Location
Cookstown
Salary
£39,152 - £40,777 gross per annum
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
37
Published date
27/08/2026
Closing date
10/09/2026
Worktime
9am - 5pm, days to be confirmed.

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