Recruitment drive for NI Community Firefighters
A recruitment drive for community (Part-Time) firefighters in 28 Fire Stations across Northern Ireland has been launched by the Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS). The role of Community Firefighters is to help protect the local community and respond to emergency incidents including fires, road traffic collisions and other specialist service calls such as...
Consultancy firm announce creation of 95 jobs in Belfast
EY, a consultancy firm which provides assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, are to recruit 95 new staff members in Belfast. The company plans to recruit 50 experienced staff and 45 graduates in Northern Ireland. In a major recruitment drive that will add 520 roles across Ireland, the remaining 425 jobs will be spread across...
30 new jobs created by MJM Group
MJM Group, the marine fit-out giant, has announced the creation of 30 new jobs at its Newry headquarters before the end of the year. The company carries out new builds, refurbishment and fit-out services for marine, commercial and private sectors. The recruitment will run across all these aspects of the business. This latest development is...
Navigate a career in urban design
Budding architects and town planners are being offered the chance of a free place on a programme designed for those thinking about a creative career in the built environment. Open to anyone aged 14-18, the week-long Urban Design Academy is an annual scheme organised by local charity PLACE (Planning, Landscape, Architecture, Community, Environment). Supported by...
200 new jobs created by Belfast IT company
200 jobs are to be created over four years by a Belfast IT firm in a software engineering hub in Co Westmeath. Neueda Technologies makes software products for clients including government and utilities. Software development for global telecoms and financial services will be carried out in its new offices on Athlone’s Dublin Road. The firm...
Good weather boosts the Northern Ireland economy
The latest purchasing managers index (PMI) survey from Ulster Bank indicates businesses in Northern Ireland are reaping the rewards of the recent heatwave. Following the hottest June in 170 years, the PMI survey signalled that the private sector ended the second quarter of 2018 on a positive note, observing sharper rises in output and new...
Graduated – what next?
As most final year students are getting ready to wave goodbye to university, having finished final exams and submitted dissertations, thoughts turn to the next step. Should they shun responsibility for another year and go travelling? Or is it best to knuckle down and take that first step on the career ladder? Con Lam from...
Chance to bag a degree with Lidl Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland’s fastest growing retailer, Lidl, has 40 places up for grabs on its all new management degree programme. The programme will provide retail and logistics managers who are hungry to build their career, the opportunity to attain an Ulster University degree all while receiving on-the-job experience and a full salary. Lidl is seeking retail...
£7.3m whiskey distillery and visitors centre given green light
A Newry whiskey distillery and visitors centre with the potential to create 50 jobs has been given the green light by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council. Planning permission was granted for the £7.3m development to revive the defunct Matt D’Arcy & Company on the Monaghan Street site. The founder of car accident firm Crash...
The Brand New nijobfinder – 5 Things You Need to Know!
The brand-new nijobfinder website is here. There are several new features that we think you’ll need to know about. Not only that, but they’ll make your job hunt even easier than before. Mobile Responsive We’ve listened to your feedback and have made our new site fully responsive. This means that whether you’re on desktop, tablet...