Key Manager Support Grant
Attract and hire key people with the right skills
Provided by Enterprise Ireland
How to apply
Apply on the official National Enterprise Hub listing — applications and eligibility are administered by Enterprise Ireland, not Tenderwatch.
Apply on neh.gov.ieAbout this support
A business is nothing without good people. With this key manager grant, you can get help with the salary cost of a ‘Key Manager’ – someone whose skills are needed for the success of your business. Examples of Key Manager positions are Chief Financial Officer, Chief Technology Officer, Research & Development Manager, etc.
Who is it for?
Businesses seeking to hire the best leaders or fill a talent gap. You may be eligible if: You are an existing Enterprise Ireland (EI) client You are a potential EI client operating a small to medium business You have been trading for at least 2 years Eligibility is subject to terms and conditions.
At a glance
- Provider
- Enterprise Ireland
- Type
- Talent & Hiring
- Categories
- Talent & Hiring
- Industries
- Construction, Energy, Financial, Healthcare, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Professional Services
- Business size
- Between 10-49 Employees, Between 50-249 Employees
- Source
- National Enterprise Hub
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Auto-imported from neh.gov.ie. First seen 7 May 2026; last verified 7 May 2026. Always check the official listing on the National Enterprise Hub before applying — eligibility and amounts change without notice.