Employment & Career in Ireland
Find work, understand your rights, and develop your career in Ireland.
Finding Work
Job search resources and guides
Work Permits
Information about work permits and visas
Remote Work
Guide to remote working in Ireland
Your Employment Journey
Follow this timeline to navigate your career path in Ireland from job searching to advancement.
Job Search
Browse job boards, network, and connect with recruitment agencies. Prepare your CV according to Irish standards.
Recommended Resources:
- • Jobs.ie, IrishJobs.ie
- • LinkedIn, Indeed Ireland
- • Recruitment agencies
Application & Permits
Apply for jobs and ensure you have the right work permit if you're a non-EU/EEA citizen. Prepare for interviews.
Key Requirements:
- • Critical Skills Employment Permit
- • General Employment Permit
- • PPS Number for taxation
Employment Rights
Understand your workplace rights, employment contracts, working hours, and entitlements in Ireland.
Key Rights:
- • Minimum wage: €14.15/hour (2026)
- • 20 days annual leave minimum
- • Maximum 48-hour work week
- • Parental leave entitlements
Career Growth
Advance your career through upskilling, networking, and professional development opportunities.
Development Options:
- • Skillnet Ireland programs
- • Professional association memberships
- • Evening/weekend courses
- • Industry conferences and events
Related Employment Resources
Explore these key resources for your career in Ireland