Communication and Outreach Coordinator

Thomson Media is seeking a Communication and Outreach Coordinator for the EU co-funded project “Media Innovation Europe 3.0” (MIE 2026–2028), a two-year programme supporting European newsrooms and individuals through advisory, grants, training, and mentorship as they navigate digital transition. The assignment runs from June 2026 to May 2028, totalling 40 consultant days at a daily fee of €200.

Key responsibilities

• Supporting Thomson program team, project partners, and experts engaged to effectively promote joint work with media and make their impact visible
• Developing comms plan for project programmes (Ideation, VB, BIS, Fellowship) and promotion
• Evaluate and approve social media editorial and promotion, designs and social media editorials submitted by the external partners prior to publication
• Evaluate and approve promotional campaigns prepared by partners and vendors
• Establishing and maintaining cooperation with regional and international media outlets and NGOs as potential partners
• Regular reporting to Thomson team and partners regarding its social media activities and content promotion on Journalift
• Regular preparation and publication of articles, social media content, and other communication materials in line with the communications plan and in coordination with the Project Coordinator

Requirements

• Postgraduate degree in the field of communication, media, international development, social sciences, and other related relevant fields
• Sound understanding of the media and communication sector in Central Europe
• Working experience in international and/or donor organizations and multicultural environment
  3 to 5 years of relevant working experience in the field of IT, digital technologies, journalism, marketing, communications or a related field
• High familiarity about content management systems, online learning tools and content distribution
• Speaking, reading, and writing proficiency in English
• Proficiency in digital communication tools, social media management platforms, content management systems, and basic graphic design tools

How to apply

Submit a resume, cover letter, and offer by email to jobs@thomsonfoundation.org by 30 June 2026.

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