Job Opportunities: Provincial Women’s Rugby Leadership Roles
The IRFU along with Connacht Rugby, Munster Rugby, Ulster Rugby and Leinster Rugby are inviting applications for below roles within each province:
Connacht: Connacht Women’s Rugby Lead
Leinster: Leinster Women’s Pathway Manager
Ulster: Provincial Women’s Pathway Manager, Ulster
Munster: Munster Women’s Pathway Manager
Each province is now recruiting a dedicated Women’s Rugby leadership position as part of a coordinated national approach to strengthening the female game. These roles sit at the intersection of domestic rugby, age grade development, and performance pathways. Reflecting local needs, the title and emphasis of each role varies, but all four appointments form a unified provincial network committed to delivering high quality player development and driving forward the growth of women’s rugby in Ireland. The order of rollout reflects the structures release of programme funding and ensures each province can onboard and support these roles effectively.
The positions are being offered on a full time, 3 year fixed term contract basis.
For more information and the full job description click below:
Leinster Women’s Pathway Manager
Provincial Women’s Pathway Manager, Ulster
Munster Women’s Pathway Manager
The closing date for applications is Friday, March 6th 2026.
The IRFU, Connacht Rugby, Munster Rugby, Ulster Rugby and Leinster Rugby are equal opportunities employers.