Assistant Arts Officer

Wexford County Council invites applicants for the following post:

Assistant Arts Officer

The Assistant Arts Officer will have a key role in carrying out operations and administrative responsibilities as a member of the Wexford County Council’s Arts Department Team.

This role will support the strategic planning for the development and delivery of all arts services, as well as the development and delivery of the Public Art Programme.

The successful candidate will assist the Arts Department in deepening the provision of services for artists and communities in the county, as well as delivering the county’s expanding public art and community engagement programme.

Applicants should ensure that they read the Candidate Information Booklet below prior to completing an application.

Closing Date: 8^th October 2026

Please note all applications for the above post must be submitted via the online recruitment portal. Printed hard copies or emailed copies will not be accepted.

Important notes regarding the online recruitment portal:

Please ensure that you are happy with your application, and all necessary documentation has been attached, before you submit it. Once submitted, an application cannot be amended.

If you withdraw or delete an application, you cannot apply for that job again.

Please ensure that you begin the application process sufficiently in advance of the deadline to allow for any potential technical issues to be resolved via support tickets. County Council staff can only provide very limited technical support. All other issues have to be resolved via Jobtrain’s support system.

Selection for all posts will be by means of interview and candidates may be shortlisted based on applications submitted. Panels may be formed from which future vacancies may be filled.

Wexford County Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer