The 2025 Board Elections for Imirt are coming up and there will be five seats on the board available.
Being on the board of Imirt means working alongside others in our industry to implement the goals of the organisation, contribute to the agenda and help to develop the games industry in Ireland. We look forward to welcoming new faces to the board and would like to encourage anyone in the Irish games sector to consider running.
It would be desirable that candidates can demonstrate experience in at least one of the following;
Project management or production coordination experience
Studio leadership or department head role
Contributing to community initiatives, events, or teams
Academic leadership within a games-related programme
However, the most important qualification is that you are passionate about the work of Irish industry and want to contribute to its growth and development. We welcome all nominees, whether it is your first time or have previously run in the elections to come forward.
The role will take up roughly between 1 and 2 hours each week. .
To become a nominee you simply need to e-mail contact@imirt.ie, expressing your interest in contributing to Imirt by Thursday November 27th. We will then ask for your bio, goals, and an optional photo to put on the Imirt website before the election.
If you have questions about what is involved in being a board member, feel free to reach out to any of the current board members. We look forward to hearing from applicants in the coming weeks and welcoming some fresh faces to the Imirt Board.