Regional Project Coordinator, Media Freedom Coalition Secretariat

Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD); Brussel Hoofdstad; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading non-profit organization seeks a Regional Project Coordinator to support media freedom initiatives in Southeast Asia. You will coordinate activities among member embassies and stakeholders, track progress, and maintain a database. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in coordination roles, excellent English skills, and an understanding of media freedom issues. This role offers a chance to engage in meaningful work with a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ working experience in administrative or coordination roles.
• Experience working with civil society organizations.
• Fluency in English, with other languages being desirable.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate meetings and information exchange between MFC member embassies and stakeholders.
• Track progress and provide support for media freedom activities.
• Share updates and alerts on media freedom issues.

Connaissances

Administrative experience

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Understanding of media freedom issues

Fluency in English

Description du poste

Regional Project Coordinator, Media Freedom Coalition Secretariat

Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking a Regional Project Coordinator who will support the Media Freedom Coalition’s (MFC) activities in Southeast Asia, with a primary focus on the Embassy Networks Initiative.

The role involves coordinating meetings, information exchange, and activities between MFC member embassies, civil society representatives, and other stakeholders in the region. The Regional Project Coordinator will also track progress, provide support, and share updates on media freedom issues, promote embassy engagement, and maintain a database of MFC member embassy activities.

Responsibilities

In this opportunity as the Regional Project Coordinator, you will:

• Coordinate meetings and information exchange between MFC member embassies and stakeholders
• Track progress and provide support for media freedom activities
• Share updates and alerts on media freedom issues
• Promote embassy engagement and maintain a database of activities
• Provide coordination support for events and other activities
• Support knowledge capture and documentation
• Participate in meetings and conferences with external stakeholders

Required skills

You’re a fit for this Regional Project Coordinator role if your background includes:

• Prior experience in an administrative or coordination role
• Experience working with civil society organisations
• Understanding of media freedom issues in Southeast Asia
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills
• Pro-active self-starting and problem-solving attitude
• Systematic approach to work and ability to identify process improvements
• At least 2 years’ working experience and fluency in English (other languages desirable)

It would be useful if you also have:

• Experience of working with government officials (at any level)
• Experience working effectively as part of a remote team on collaborative initiatives, including across different time zones

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