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Join a team which leverages media, legal and data-driven expertise to strengthen independent journalism, enable access to the law, and promote responsible business. The Thomson Reuters Foundation is the corporate foundation of Thomson Reuters, the global news and information services company. As an independent charity, registered in the UK and the USA, we aim to foster free, fair and informed societies by harnessing the power of the media, the law and data intelligence. We inform, empower and equip key actors in our areas of focus so their decisions can have a positive impact on people, society and the environment. Our combination of media and legal expertise enables us to deliver targeted capacity-building programmes, research, news, legal support and convenings that support our mission.
TrustLaw
TrustLaw is the global pro bono service of the Thomson Reuters Foundation. It connects civil society organisations, social enterprises and independent media with free legal assistance from leading law firms and corporate legal teams. The Foundation also delivers groundbreaking legal research and capacity-building workshops that support advocacy and law reform efforts.
About The Role
The Foundation is recruiting a dynamic
Senior Programme Officer
to help expand, strengthen and innovate the TrustLaw programme in Europe, and to support the delivery of strategic projects in the region. Reporting to the Senior Legal Programme Manager, EMENA, and working closely with the regional Senior Legal Officer and (London-based) Programme Officer, the Senior Programme Officer will support TrustLaw’s community of civil society organisations, social enterprises and independent media organisations, and participate in thought leadership initiatives.
Responsibilities
Support the delivery of projects designed to strengthen the resilience of civil society and independent media in the region.
Build and steward relationships with civil society organisations, social enterprises and independent media organisations in the region.
Design and implement strategies to expand and diversify our community of NGO and social enterprise members in the region.
Support the engagement of pro-bono legal service providers in the region to strengthen TrustLaw’s networks.
Administer the TrustLaw service, including recruiting and vetting new members, collecting feedback, fielding questions, updating databases, and running reports.
Manage pro bono requests, including connecting the pro bono client with lawyers, collecting feedback and following up with parties involved.
Contribute to the TrustLaw global annual strategy and support the regional strategy to expand and activate TrustLaw membership.
Execute a robust communications, engagement and outreach strategy including member events, promotion of TrustLaw publications, and newsletters.
Maintain a high profile for TrustLaw in Europe by attending and coordinating events, including speaking on panels, roundtables, workshops and conferences.
Assist with other duties as required and provide surge capacity support.
About You
You are a fit for the role of Senior Programme Officer if your background includes:
2-3 years of experience in the NGO, social enterprise or social impact sector
Good understanding of the NGO, social enterprise and social impact sectors in Europe
Experience delivering donor funded projects and project management or coordination
Good understanding of the legal services sector and legal pro-bono is highly favourable
Prior experience on media freedom, responsible business, digital rights or human rights would be a plus
Experience delivering services in the NGO sector is favourable
Excellent time management and organisational skills;
ability to manage multiple matters and projects in a fast-paced environment
Strong research, drafting and analytical skills with attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to work with diverse cultures
Ambitious, dynamic and creative
Experience with Salesforce is favourable;
experience with databases is essential
Experience organizing events or trainings is favourable
Fluency in English;
other languages (e.G., Spanish, French, German) are favourable
Willingness to travel internationally
Pre-existing right to work in Spain
This is a full-time, remote role based in Spain. The salary is relative to the local charitable sector and will be commensurate with experience.
How To Apply
The deadline for applications is 10 April 2026. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis until the post is filled.
To apply, send your CV and cover letter in English describing how you meet the specifications, what you bring to the role, and your availability to start. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
What’s in it For You?
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way policies including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year.
Career Development and Growth: Skills-first approach and Grow My Way programming to help you grow and lead in an AI-enabled future.
Industry Competitive Benefits: Flexible vacation, mental health days, Headspace access, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, and wellbeing resources.
Culture: Inclusive, dynamic environment with values centered on customers, fast action, and collaboration.
Social Impact: Paid volunteer days and opportunities for pro-bono and ESG initiatives.
Real-World Impact: Work to advance justice, truth and transparency through trusted information.
About Us
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