Social Economy Legal Technician - Empowering Collective Entrepreneurship in Catalonia

Further Details

Seeking a qualified Legal Technician specializing in Social Economy for a prominent non-profit foundation in Catalonia, Spain. This position is key to enhancing employability and fostering comprehensive development for underserved communities. The role involves diagnostics, outreach, and hands-on guidance for collective entrepreneurial endeavors. The successful candidate will offer vital legal counsel, covering aspects such as labor regulations, entity establishment procedures, financial planning, and organizational structures. You will be instrumental in building resilient and value-driven social economy projects. This opportunity with Fundació Gentis emphasizes community engagement, training, and psychological intervention to achieve full social inclusion, directly benefiting disadvantaged populations.

Catalonia Social Economy Legal Technician - Career Opportunities

Fundació Gentis is actively seeking a dedicated Tècnic/a Jurista d’Economia Social (Social Economy Legal Technician) to join their team in Sarrià de Ter, Catalonia, Spain. This role is pivotal in advancing the foundation's mission to enhance employability and foster comprehensive development among disadvantaged populations. As part of a leading non-profit organization, you will play a crucial part in promoting social inclusion through community action, training, and specialized support. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals passionate about the social and solidarity economy. You will be responsible for identifying local economic opportunities, raising awareness about cooperative models, and guiding both new and established entrepreneurial projects. The position requires a strong understanding of legal frameworks relevant to cooperatives, associations, and other social economy entities. Key aspects of this role include providing direct legal accompaniment, developing educational materials, and coordinating a team of support professionals. Your efforts will directly contribute to building a more sustainable and equitable economic landscape in the region. Key Requirements:

• Experience in diagnosing territories for social economy opportunities
• Proficiency in promoting social economy and cooperative principles
• Skills in developing awareness campaigns and dissemination strategies
• Ability to support and guide collective entrepreneurship projects
• Experience in facilitating training and events related to the social economy
• Solid understanding of legal aspects including labor law, entity formation, taxation, and governance
• Team coordination and leadership capabilities
• Strong interpersonal skills for building client relationships
• Database management and reporting skills

Job Details:

• Job Title: Tècnic/a Jurista d’Economia Social
• Company: Fundació Gentis
• Location: Sarrià de Ter, Catalonia, Spain
• Posted On: 03 November, 2026
• Closing Date: 18 December, 2026
• Job Reference: 249214226763297587232460

Skills

• Conducting territorial diagnostics to identify social economy opportunities and key agents
• Promoting social economy principles and cooperative models to diverse entities and individuals
• Developing awareness campaigns and dissemination efforts in social, economic, and educational spheres
• Supporting and guiding collective entrepreneurship and cooperative projects
• Facilitating workshops, training sessions, and events to advance the social economy locally
• Providing legal accompaniment for the creation and consolidation of social and solidarity economy projects
• Preparing legal resources and executing guidance on labor law, establishment processes, taxation, and governance
• Strengthening and consolidating sustainable initiatives with social economy values
• Fostering intercooperation and building a local social ecosystem
• Creating legal materials to enhance accompaniment and raise general legal awareness
• Coordinating a team to ensure comprehensive and responsive accompaniment
• Establishing trusting and supportive relationships with accompanied projects
• Creating updated materials on the social economy for dissemination and sensitization
• Collecting necessary documentation for validation
• Researching materials and information to facilitate work
• Sharing materials with team members and colleagues
• Increasing participant engagement in social economy initiatives
• Attracting participants to promote entrepreneurship and cooperatives
• Conducting dynamism, training, and participation events
• Strengthening the legal commission and Ateneu's resources
• Updating social economy contacts and databases
• Creating and maintaining a social economy database for the province of Girona
• Creating and maintaining participant contact databases
• Monthly evaluation of defined indicators, including participants, insertions, actions, workshops, collaborations, projects advised, and advisory hours
• Assessing participant satisfaction levels
• Meeting annual objectives and Directorate instructions
• Registering activity information using internal or external management tools
• Preparing and controlling documentation for grants and justifications
• Maintaining physical and digital archives
• Managing participant case files according to program instructions
• Preparing evaluation reports and other necessary documentation

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Diagnose the territory to identify social economy opportunities, needs, and key agents
• Inform entities, administrations, companies, and entrepreneurs about the social economy and cooperativism
• Drive awareness and dissemination actions across social, economic, and educational domains
• Attract and accompany collective and cooperative entrepreneurship projects
• Facilitate activities, training, and events to promote the social economy in the region
• Accompany individuals and groups in creating and consolidating social and solidarity economy projects
• Prepare and deliver legal resources and guidance on labor law, formation processes, taxation, and governance
• Support projects aimed at strengthening sustainable initiatives with social economy values
• Promote intercooperation and the development of a local social ecosystem
• Develop legal materials to enhance support and general public awareness on legal matters
• Coordinate the accompaniment team to ensure integral and responsive support
• Build trusting, respectful, and supportive relationships with accompanied projects
• Create and disseminate updated material on the social economy tailored to participants
• Gather necessary documentation to validate actions
• Research relevant materials and information to aid in the work
• Share knowledge and materials with the team and other professionals
• Increase participant involvement in social economy initiatives
• Engage participants to foster entrepreneurship, social economy, and cooperatives
• Organize dynamism, training, and participation events to promote the service's mission
• Enhance the legal commission and Ateneu's resources by staying updated on legislative changes and providing advice
• Update social economy contacts and databases
• Create and maintain the social economy database for the Girona province
• Create and maintain participant contact databases
• Conduct monthly evaluations of program indicators, including participant numbers, insertions, actions, workshops, collaborations, advised projects, advisory hours, established cooperatives, linked prescribers, and action plans
• Assess participant satisfaction with each action and at the end of advisory services
• Comply with annual objectives and territorial management directives
• Register information on activities conducted using designated tools or internal/external management platforms
• Prepare and control documentation required for grant applications or justifications
• Maintain physical and digital archives
• Manage and maintain participant case files according to program instructions
• Prepare foreseen evaluation reports and any other necessary reports

How to apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications for the Tècnic/a Jurista d’Economia Social role at Fundació Gentis in Catalonia, Spain. The application process is designed to be straightforward, ensuring that qualified individuals can easily express their interest. Application Steps:

• Review Job Details: Carefully read through the job description and requirements to ensure your qualifications align with the position.
• Prepare Application Documents: Gather your most recent Curriculum Vitae (CV) and any supporting documents that highlight your relevant experience in social economy, legal matters, and project support.
• Visit the Application Portal: Navigate to the official Eurojobs application link provided below to commence your application.
• Complete the Online Form: Fill out the online application form accurately and thoroughly. This position represents excellent employment in the region. Ensure all sections are completed with your personal information, educational background, and professional experience.
• Submit Application: Once you have completed the form and attached any required documents, submit your application before the closing date of December 18, 2026.

Important Information:

• Application Deadline: Ensure your application is submitted no later than December 18, 2026.
• Job Reference: Please refer to Job Reference 249214226763297587232460 during your application process.
• Contact Information: For any specific queries regarding the application process or the role, please refer to the contact details provided on the Eurojobs platform.

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