Finding work in Ireland can be difficult but with the correct preparation, advice and planning this task can be made a lot easier. If you want to work and study in Ireland, a range of jobs are available, depending on your level of English.
What does it mean to be eligible to work in Ireland?
employment permit
To get permission to come to Ireland to work, you have to apply for an employment permit. In general, you must get your employment permit before you come to Ireland. You can apply for an employment permit when you have been offered a job. This means that you have to find a job and then apply for an employment permit.
What are the job opportunities in Ireland?
The Irish economy has skills shortages in a number of areas including:
- Business and finance – accountants, business intelligence analysts, financial advisers, risk and compliance professionals.
- Engineering – biomedical engineers, chemical engineers, electrical engineers, energy engineers.
Do I have the right to work in Ireland?
If you are an Irish or a European citizen, you have an automatic right to live and work in Ireland. The right to residence might be from being a spouse/civil partner of an Irish/EEA national, being the parent of an Irish citizen child, or being granted humanitarian leave to remain in the State.
What is the best paid job in Ireland?
The Highest Paying Jobs in Ireland 2019
- Head of legal (large/multinational) €120k-€215K.
- Chief Technology Office €150k -€200k.
- Engineering – General Manager 80k-150k.
- HR Director: €110 – €180k & Head of Compensation & Benefits €100k – €160k.
- Marketing Director €100 -€150k / Chief Marketing Officer €100k – €160K.
What is the best paid trade in Ireland?
How do I prove my right to work in Ireland?
A passport stating that the holder is an Irish citizen or has the right to abode in Ireland. A passport or a national identity card issued by a state which is part of the EEA (European Economic Area).
