Business Development Co-ordinator, Thomson Reuters Foundation

Job Description
The Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking a highly organized, proactive and detail-oriented Business Development Co-ordinator to provide administrative and project management support to the Business Development and Enterprise Unit teams.

The Business Development Coordinator will report to the Business Development Director, based in London, and work closely with colleagues across the Business Development Team and Responsible Business and Innovation Team, which includes an Enterprise Unit Hub.

The Thomson Reuters Foundation is the corporate foundation of Thomson Reuters, the global AI and technology company. As an independent charity, registered in the UK, Ireland and the USA, we leverage our media, legal and data-driven expertise to foster free, fair and informed societies by strengthening information integrity, protecting civil society, and advancing fair work and responsible AI. 

Key Responsibilities

• Funding proposal project management support and co-ordination
• Provide invoice and administration support for key donors and clients
• Develop and co-ordinate presentations and assets for donor and client meetings
• Conduct market research and produce regular updates with analysis to the Business Development and Enterprise Unit teams
• Monitor funding calls across donors and share insight on a timely basis

• Provide administration support for key donor engagement opportunities
• CRM, pipeline and salesforce data maintenance
• Customer feedback administration
• Client reporting and documentation

Required Qualifications

• Education or equivalent experience: Bachelor’s degree graduate

• Experience: 5 years experience in an administrative role

Core competencies:

• Experience working in a cross-functional, international team is an advantage
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional experience: Administration or project management experience within a business development environment within an international development organisation or innovation team
• Technical skills: Experience with Salesforce
• Industry knowledge: Non profit fundraising and commercial propositions

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What’s in it For You?

• Global Perspective and Impact: Interested in working for a dynamic global organization with a focus on social impact? With hubs all over the world from Bangkok to Madrid to Rio de Janeiro, join a truly international team with a shared goal of helping to build societies around the world that are free, fair, and informed.

• Unique Approach: Our expertise in media and the law is world class. We combine the power of both to address the critical issues faced by humanity.

• Our Relevance: With a focus on advancing media freedom, fostering more inclusive economies and promoting human rights, our work has never been more needed than right now.

• Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer competitive salary packages and market-leading benefits.

• Learning & Development: We are dedicated to the continual professional development of our employees and offer access to both in-house and external training opportunities.

About Thomson Reuters Foundation

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 USA, we leverage our media, legal and data driven expertise to strengthen independent journalism, enable access to the law and promote responsible business. Through news, media development, free legal assistance and data intelligence, we aim to build free, fair and informed societies.

About Thomson Reuters

Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.

We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.

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