Leave them alone.

*swigs, rocks cradle, taps swollen belly*

What needs to be done to end South Africa’s status as a nation of heavy drinkers (Times Live)

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A fairly convincing but fraudulent email purporting to be from Student Universal Support Ireland currently doing the rounds.

SUSI sez:

This email is not an official SUSI email and the internet link contained within this email does not connect you to SUSI’s official On-line Student Grant Application System. Please note that SUSI’s official On-line Student Grant Application System is accessible at www.grantsonline.ie

mariekeating
CRM Project Manager
Location: Lucan, Co Dublin 
Internship Period: September – December 2015
Organisation: Marie Keating Foundation
Responsible to: CEO, Marie Keating Foundation

The Marie Keating Foundation is seeking a CRM Project Manager as an intern to join their busy team based in Lucan,

Main tasks and responsibilities:
Drafting a project plan for implementation of new CRM system
Reviewing & updating MKF requirements of CRM system (Communications; Fundraising; Financial ; Data Protection etc.)
Helping to draft/finalise functional specification for new CRM system Liaison with internal management team
Liaison with external IT company & CRM system providers in relation to CRM project
Managing project implementation
Managing CRM project budget and updating CEO on a monthly basis
Carrying out other tasks that may arise.

Requirements:
Third level qualification preferably in Project Management /Business / IT discipline
Strong project management and general business proficiency
Excellent computer skills; proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Experience with Microsoft Dynamics or other CRM system would be preferential
Experience of working in data related projects
Must have good attention to detail
Must demonstrate creativity and innovation
Must be have a ‘can-do’ attitude with a willingness to learn
Able to work independently and as part of a small team

Kingbot writes:

Just got this offer of a senior managerial JobBridge position(above) emailed to me…read it and weep. How is this still even legal ?!!

Marie Keating Foundation

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To Airbnb is human; to tax-forgive would be divine.

Patrick O’Byrne,
Phibsborough,
Dublin 7.

Airbnb and the tourism industry (Irish Times letters)

Here’s why Ernst & Young support Airbnb over tax relief for Irish hosts (Newstalk)

Previously: Keep Your Air On

Pic: Underconsideration

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