50 new jobs created as ActionZero opens new facility

ActionZero, an Irish-owned climate technology company, has opened a new manufacturing, research, and development centre in Tralee. The facility, located at the site of a former BorgWarner plant, will manufacture the company’s EscoPod heat pump system and create up to 50 jobs in the local area. The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Michael McGrath,… Continue reading 50 new jobs created as ActionZero opens new facility

Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

Here is a selection of people starting new roles with Ireland West Airport, Irish Pharmacy Union, Linwoods, LK Shields, Magnet+ and Fuzion Communications. Andrew Gallagher has joined the board of Ireland West Airport. A native of CoMayo, he is a partner with KPMG in Ireland. A chartered accountant and chartered tax advisor, his client base… Continue reading Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

The hidden downsides of freelancing

The job market is a pretty active place these days. With unemployment low and many businesses opening up to new and unconventional ways of doing business, the world of work is abuzz with the idea that it’s a worker’s market. Skilled freelancing (that is, services such as programming and marketing rather than Uber driving) is… Continue reading The hidden downsides of freelancing

Managers struggling with challenges of hybrid and remote working

Hybrid working is a bit like the emperor’s new clothes. It’s been so widely hyped that those who are not 100 per cent in favour have been reluctant to voice dissent. Scratch the surface, however, and there is a whole cohort of managers under pressure because their organisations are still on such a massive remote… Continue reading Managers struggling with challenges of hybrid and remote working

What’s On? : Your essential guide to all the latest events in the world of recruitment

From Wicklow to Galway, to Carlow and right across the country, we’ve sourced the best job fairs near you! Autism Initiatives Recruitment Fair WHEN: Friday, 20th May WHERE: 28 Main Street, Arklow, Co Wicklow. WHY YOU SHOULD GO: The joys of the pandemic, including working from home, have worked for some of us. For others,… Continue reading What’s On? : Your essential guide to all the latest events in the world of recruitment

Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

  New roles: (top row) Prof Veronica Campbell, Dr Denis Doyle, Jennifer Doyle; (bottom row) Michael Norton, Dr Edgar Mocanu, John Kearney. Here is a selection of people starting new roles with South East Technological University, Tyndall National Institute, Contracting Plus, Pinergy Solar Electric, International Federation of Fertility Societies and Provest Private Clients. Prof Veronica… Continue reading Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

What’s On? : Your essential guide to all the latest events in the world of recruitment

There’s no denying that jobhunting can be tough. From dusting the cobwebs off the CV, to Googling what a cover letter should even look like, to then wondering what’s wrong with either of the above, or with you in general, when your applications are met with no response. Despite all these obstacles, your job search… Continue reading What’s On? : Your essential guide to all the latest events in the world of recruitment

Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

New roles: (top row) Orla O’Gorman, Carmel Lonergan, JC Durbin; (bottom row) Lorna Martyn, Thomas McGrath, Mary O’Mahony. Here is a selection of people starting new roles with HealthBeacon, Trigon Hotels, Ardanis, Fidelity Investments, Aspira and Fuzion Communications. Orla O’Gorman has been appointed as a non-executive director with HealthBeacon, a provider of digital therapeutics for… Continue reading Business movers: People starting new jobs in Ireland

Ten Minutes with John Windle, General Manager of UPMC

This article is sponsored by UPMC as part of the ‘10 Minutes With…’ series.   How did you get started in UPMC as General Manager for UPMC Sports Medicine? I came from Waterford Institute of Technology where I was Head of Sport and International Business and oversaw the development and management of WIT Arena. Through… Continue reading Ten Minutes with John Windle, General Manager of UPMC