Student Success Officer

Department: Office: VP Students and Learning

Vacancy ID: 041323

Closing Date:17-May-2026

Maynooth University is committed to a strategy in which the primary University goals of excellent research and scholarship and outstanding education are interlinked and equally valued.

We are seeking a student‑centred, collaborative and impact-driven Student Success Officer committed to advancing partnership and belonging across the University. The postholder will play a central role in embedding and advancing a culture of student partnership, and belonging across Maynooth University. Building on the work of the Thrive student success initiative, the role will support institution-wide approaches that strengthen student transitions and dialogue, ensuring that student feedback informs ongoing enhancements to the student experience.

Working within Student Skills and Success, the postholder will collaborate closely with students, the Maynooth Students’ Union, academic colleagues, and professional services to ensure that student voice, belonging, and partnership are embedded across the student lifecycle.

Administrative Officer I:€59,812– €85,339 p.a. (9 points)

Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions.

Closing Date:

23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Sunday, 17th of May 2026.

Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified above. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system.

Late applications will not be accepted.

Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer

The position is subject to the Statutes of the University