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      <externalid>1e137d72-334</externalid>
      <title>Programme Manager - AI and Media</title>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>This role will lead a transformative 12-month initiative across Nigeria, Kenya, and Zambia empowering 100+ content creators to combat AI-enabled disinformation during critical election periods.</p>
<p>You will manage four integrated workstreams: deploying AI tools to enhance editorial workflows; building content creator resilience against synthetic media threats; providing legal safeguards against risks arising from publicly publishing information; and developing AI infrastructure.</p>
<p>You will also manage delivery partners, oversee workshop delivery across at least three countries, and ensure cost-efficient logistics.</p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex international programmes</li>
<li>Manage and develop a Senior Project Coordinator</li>
<li>Coordinate cross-functional teams, consultants, and stakeholders</li>
<li>Establish and maintain effective project governance</li>
<li>Build and manage strategic partnerships</li>
<li>Lead programme monitoring, evaluation, learning, and reporting activities</li>
<li>Provide strategic oversight of programme risks and stakeholder engagement</li>
<li>Represent the Foundation externally and travel internationally as required</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Demonstratable experience of outstanding project and/or programme management (5+ years)</li>
<li>Experience of project delivery at pace and to a high standard</li>
<li>Experience of working with content creators, young journalists and or in the AI and media intersection</li>
<li>Experience of working in close partnership arrangements</li>
<li>Experience of managing disbursed project teams and technical consultants</li>
<li>Experience in monitoring and evaluating the impact of projects</li>
<li>Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work with changing priorities and time pressures</li>
<li>Ability to manage remote and disbursed partnerships responsibly</li>
<li>Pro-active and problem-solving attitude</li>
<li>Ability to apply context-sensitive approaches to design and implementation of activities</li>
<li>Excellent grant financial acumen and excel skills</li>
<li>Ability to work under pressure and deliver at pace</li>
<li>Excellent interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Fluency in English</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Experience of leading projects focused on AI and Tech or the AI-Media nexus</li>
<li>Experience in the media development sector in Kenya, Nigeria or Zambia</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>What’s in it For You?</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Global Perspective and Impact</li>
<li>Unique Approach</li>
<li>Industry Competitive Benefits</li>
<li>Learning &amp; Development</li>
</ul>
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      <experiencelevel>senior</experiencelevel>
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      <skills>project management, programme management, AI tools, media development, partnership management, grant financial management, excel skills, interpersonal skills, problem-solving, AI and Tech, media development in Kenya, Nigeria or Zambia</skills>
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      <category>Operations</category>
      <industry>Consulting</industry>
      <employername>Thomson Reuters Foundation</employername>
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      <employerdescription>The Thomson Reuters Foundation is the corporate foundation of Thomson Reuters, leveraging media, legal and data driven expertise to strengthen independent journalism, enable access to the law and promote responsible business.</employerdescription>
      <employerwebsite>https://www.thomsonreuters.com</employerwebsite>
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      <location>Nairobi or Lagos</location>
      <city>Nairobi or Lagos</city>
      <state></state>
      <postalcode></postalcode>
      <country>KE</country>
      <postedate>2026-10-26</postedate>
      <visasponsorship>unknown</visasponsorship>
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