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We manage a network of more than 200 media professionals, with cutting-edge skills, who are keen to share their knowledge. With their expertise, we've helped to develop the media industry in the countries we work in with the aim of creating stronger societies. You can find the latest news on our activities around the world here.

See below for our latest job opportunities. 

Business experts, trainers and mentors required – Media Innovation Europe

We are recruiting business expert consultants, trainers and mentors to support the delivery of the Media Innovation Europe: towards resilient public-interest media ecosystem project.

This opportunity is for consultants with expertise in media business development, innovation, audience development, revenue generation and validation methodologies. The role involves providing technical expertise, training, mentoring and advisory support to participating media organisations and teams across Thomson Media’s Ideation, Validation Booster and Business Innovation Synergizer programmes. Successful applicants will help media teams develop, test and scale sustainable business ideas.

The opportunity is open to individual consultants with relevant expertise in the Western Balkans, Central and South East Europe.

Location: Remote - Western Balkans and Central Eastern Europe (travel may be required)

Deadline for applications: 30 June 2026

Contact: jobs@thomsonfoundation.org

More details: here

Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Officer - Media Innovation Europe

We are recruiting a Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Officer to support the delivery of the Media Innovation Europe: towards resilient public-interest media ecosystem project.

The successful consultant will develop and implement monitoring and evaluation systems, define key performance indicators, create data collection tools, produce reports and help the project team use evidence and learning to improve delivery. The role requires strong experience in MEL, research, data analysis and reporting, with the ability to translate findings into practical recommendations for project teams and partners.

The opportunity is open to individual consultants with relevant expertise in the Western Balkans and Central and Eastern Europe. Fluency in English and at least one language spoken within the Western Balkans is required.

Location: Remote - Western Balkans and Central Eastern Europe (travel may be required)

Deadline for applications: 30 June 2026

Contact: jobs@thomsonfoundation.org

More details: here

Communication and Outreach Coordinator - Media Innovation Europe

We are recruiting a Communication and Outreach Coordinator to support the delivery of the Media Innovation Europe: towards resilient public-interest media ecosystem project.

This role will lead communication planning and outreach for Thomson Media’s project activities, with a focus on visibility, content production and promotion through Journalift and other platforms. The consultant will prepare articles, social media content and communication materials, coordinate with partners and experts, and help make the impact of project activities clear to media and civil society audiences.

The opportunity is open to individual consultants with proficiency in English and relevant expertise in communications and media development in the Western Balkans, Central and Eastern Europe.

Location: Remote - Western Balkans and Central Eastern Europe (travel may be required)

Deadline for applications: 30 June 2026

Contact: jobs@thomsonfoundation.org

More details: here

Administration and Event Coordinator - Media Innovation Europe

We are recruiting an Administration and Event Coordinator to support the delivery of the Media Innovation Europe: towards resilient public-interest media ecosystem project.

The role will provide administrative, financial documentation and logistical support across project activities. Responsibilities include maintaining project records, supporting grant compliance checks, coordinating travel and events, preparing documentation for reporting and audit purposes, and working with the programme team to keep delivery well organised and compliant.

The opportunity is open to individual consultants with relevant expertise in the Western Balkans and Central and Eastern Europe. Fluency in English and at least one language spoken within the Western Balkans is required.

Location: Remote - Western Balkans and Central Eastern Europe (travel may be required)

Deadline for applications: 30 June 2026

Contact: jobs@thomsonfoundation.org

More details: here

Trainers and researchers required with a strong track record in the Middle East and Africa

We are updating our expert database and are particularly interested in CVs from individuals proficient in English and Arabic, with a preference for proficiency in other regional languages. 

Location: Various

Deadline for applications: Rolling

ContactMEA recruitment

More details: here

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