Junior Legal Campaigner

Junior Legal Campaigner, HazteOír

Location : Madrid, Spain

Work Type : Full-time (40 hours per week)

Are you at the beginning of your legal career and eager to use your knowledge to support the defense of our mission?

HazteOír is seeking a motivated and analytically minded Junior Legal Campaigner to support our ongoing legal and institutional accountability efforts. This is an opportunity to develop practical experience with judicial cases while contributing to legal initiatives that can create meaningful cultural, institutional, and public impact.

You will help ensure that our legal cases are carefully documented, monitored, and understood within HazteOír's broader strategic work. If you can analyze the law while also recognizing its wider impact, this role could be for you.

About the Role

As Junior Legal Campaigner, you will provide hands‑on support for HazteOír's ongoing judicial cases and legal initiatives. You will organize legal documentation, monitor deadlines and case developments, conduct research, and help ensure that the team has accurate and up-to-date information.

This is a junior role, and previous professional legal experience is not required. However, you will need the academic background and legal knowledge necessary to understand judicial documents, identify relevant information, and process it carefully.

You will work closely with the legal team and other departments to ensure that legal developments are understood within the broader context of HazteOír's institutional objectives. You will also participate in legal strategy meetings and help translate complex developments into clear internal updates and supporting materials.

The role requires attention to detail, organizational discipline, intellectual curiosity, and a willingness to learn. You should be comfortable taking ownership of practical tasks while understanding how accurate legal work supports the organization's wider impact.

The Junior Legal Campaigner reports to the Legal and Communication Manager.

What You'll Do

• You will strengthen campaigns through legal strategies, including judicial actions, by collaborating with relevant teams and participating in legal strategy meetings to support campaign objectives.
• You will establish and manage relationships with law firms and legal professionals.
• You will prepare and submit legal documents, appeals, complaints, and lawsuits as part of HazteOír's legal strategies, under the appropriate supervision.
• You will analyze potential legal proceedings related to ongoing cases and help plan their execution.
• You will continuously monitor and update the status of legal cases and the HazteOír Legal Agenda, ensuring that deadlines, developments, and required follow-up actions are accurately recorded.
• You will keep campaigners and directors informed of case developments by preparing clear and accurate updates.
• You will draft and share institutional communications concerning legal cases and judicial developments.
• You will communicate with relevant external stakeholders on judicial matters to promote an accurate understanding of legal actions and decisions.
• You will research legal cases, conduct fact‑finding tasks, prepare witness statements, and produce comprehensive legal reports for HazteOír's ongoing institutional accountability proceedings.
• You will organize and document incoming judicial notifications, legal briefs, and case records, as well as prepare summaries, indexes, and tracking tables for legal proceedings.
• You will coordinate with the relevant teams to help prepare institutional representatives for external communications related to legal matters.
• You will review and synthesize large volumes of legal documentation, producing detailed reports on key findings and case developments.
• You will create and maintain standardized work templates in Google Drive to improve the organization and efficiency of legal workflows.

Who you are

• You are based in Madrid, Spain , and can write and communicate in Spanish at a professional, native-level standard.
• You have a law degree. A master's degree, bar membership, and prior experience in public-interest litigation or advocacy campaigns are assets, but professional legal experience is not required.
• You have at least a B2 level of proficiency in English. A Duolingo English Test is required for non-native English speakers, with a minimum score of 100. Additional languages are a plus.
• You are enthusiastic about HazteOír's mission and eager to support the organization's work in defense of life, family, and freedom.
• You have a strong understanding of Haz