Open Roles

Operations Manager (Contract) - Thriving Autistic CLG

Quick Facts

Location: Remote Work (Ireland or UK-based preferred)
Duration: Until March 2024 (Possible extension dependent on funding)
Hours: Flexible (Full-time or part-time)
Salary: Pro-rated based on experience and agreed hours

About Thriving Autistic
We are a dynamic nonprofit organisation dedicated to supporting neurodivergent people through:

• Resources
• Programmes
• Community support

What You'll Do

• Coordinate our virtual team
• Manage key projects
• Oversee daily operations
• Handle communications
• Report directly to our CEO
• Support administrative tasks
• Help grow our initiatives
  
  

What You'll Need

Essential Skills:

• Experience in operations or project management 
• Strong ability to organise and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Clear and direct communication style
• Experience with remote work and digital tools including Slack Email Google Workspace

Desirable skill:

• Demonstrated experience implementing inclusive practices in work settings
  
  

Values and Knowledge:

• Understanding of neurodiversity and neuro-affirmative practices
• Commitment to human rights-based approaches

Our Hiring Process

We aim to make our hiring process accessible:

• Zoom interviews only 
• No assessments required
• Flexible communication formats
• Additional time provided if needed

How to Apply

Choose your preferred way to tell us about yourself:

Option 1: Written

• CV/Resume
• Cover letter

Option 2: Video (3-5 minutes)

• Phone camera recordingZoom recording
• Any video format

Option 3: Audio (3-5 minutes)

• Voice note
• Audio recording

In your application, please include:

• Your relevant experience
• Why you're interested in this role
• Your preferred working hours
• Any equitable adjustments you need during the process

Submission Details

Send your application materials to joanie@thrivingautistic.org

For large files, you can send a link to your video/audio stored on your preferred platform (Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.)

Thriving Autistic is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We especially welcome applications from neurodivergent and other minoritised people. Our organisation is committed to representing the communities we serve.

Paid Role: Technical Specialist (Webinars, Website Management, Video Editing)

We are excited to announce a unique, flexible opportunity for an experienced Technical Specialist. We are seeking assistance for ad-hoc, occasional tasks, operating under a neurodivergent-affirmative framework. This is a pay-by-the-hour role that may involve collaboration on training webinars between Thriving Autistic & the Adult Autism Practice as well as standalone tasks solely for Thriving Autistic.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate, manage, and troubleshoot accessible training webinars in collaboration between Thriving Autistic & the Adult Autism Practice
• Handle website management tasks for Thriving Autistic
• Conduct video editing and enhancements

Requirements:

• Demonstrable experience in conducting and managing accessible webinars
• Proficiency with website management (WordPress)
• Proficiency in video editing software (Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or equivalent)
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and proactively within a mixed neurotype team
• Reliable internet connection for remote work

This role is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a positive, inclusive, and diverse work environment. If you have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume along with a brief description of your experience with webinars, website management, and video editing to hello@thrivingautistic.org

We look forward to welcoming you to our neuro-affirmative team! 

Volunteer Roles:

We need your help! We are currently seeking volunteers to support our mission in various areas, including fund grant writing, bookkeeping, advocacy outreach, social media, and media relations. If you're interested in getting involved, please contact us by emailing hello@thrivingautistic.org

Paid Roles:

While we don't have funding for permanent or part-time positions at the moment, we are committed to promoting employment for Neurodivergent practitioners through our free referral directory. We offer a platform to showcase your services at no cost to you. Click here to add a listing and join our community of professionals.