Job ID: 315029

Communications Officer

Thomson Reuters Foundation

Location: Manila, Philippines

Apply by: 30 Sep 2026

Relevant Sectors

Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor

Join a dynamic Communications team working across a unique organisation that strengthens free, fair and informed societies. This hybrid role is based in Manila, Philippines. Through the combined power of journalism and the law, together with data intelligence and AI initiatives, the Foundation works to strengthen information integrity, protect civil society and advance responsible business practices.

As a Communications Officer, you will: support the Communications team to plan and deliver regular content for internal channels to drive engagement with the Foundation's global network of staff; write communications material for internal and external audiences, tailoring complex information for relevant audiences; contribute to creative content for the Foundation's annual flagship event, Trust Conference, and other events; support senior team members with campaign delivery and evaluate the effectiveness of comms activities; stay across sector trends and suggest new approaches; source communications content such as human interest and impact stories; build relationships with thought leadership and service delivery teams; manage the enquiries inbox and draft initial responses; and contribute to campaigns around relevant international days.

Requirements: proven experience in integrated communications, ideally for an international organisation or the development sector; strong writing and editing skills; excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication; ability to assimilate complex information; rigorous attention to detail and strong research/analytical skills; self-starter able to work independently; exceptional organisational skills across simultaneous projects; strong team ethic; ability to work creatively and accurately under pressure; fluent English essential, additional languages an advantage; related bachelor's degree in communications or business.

Closing date for applications: September 30, 2026

HOW TO APPLY:
Apply online via the Thomson Reuters Foundation Workday career site.
https://thomsonreuters.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_Career_Site/job/Communications-Officer_JREQ203237