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Volunteer: Writer/Journalist Program

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Charlottetown

Remote

CAD 15,000 - 25,000

Part time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking passionate individuals for a Writer/Journalist Program focused on advocacy and content creation. This part-time, remote role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to BORGEN Magazine and The Borgen Project Blog, engaging with critical issues around global poverty. With a commitment of 12 hours per week over 12 weeks, participants will enhance their writing and research skills while making a meaningful impact in the advocacy space. Join a dedicated team working to influence policy and raise awareness about the global poverty crisis.

Qualifications

  • Passion for advocacy and human rights.
  • Strong writing and research skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Create engaging content for BORGEN Magazine and the Blog.
  • Research topics related to global poverty and advocacy.

Skills

Content Creation
Research Skills
Writing Skills
Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Communications or Journalism
Relevant Coursework in Writing

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the world? Look no further!
The Borgen Project is an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine, and poverty.

With 20 years of experience in the advocacy space, The Borgen Project has supported the passage of numerous bills benefiting nearly 500 million people in developing countries.

Writer/Journalist Program:
This role focuses on content creation for BORGEN Magazine or The Borgen Project Blog.
This is a part-time, unpaid, remote program requiring 12 hours per week for 12 weeks.

1120 Pacific Avenue, Suite 100, Tacoma, WA 98402, US

Mission Statement

The Borgen Project is an innovative national campaign working with U.S. and U.K. leaders to improve their response to the global poverty crisis.

Description

From CNN to The Huffington Post, the world discusses the movement to reduce global poverty. The Borgen Project believes that leaders of the most powerful nations should do more to address this issue. The campaign aims to make poverty a priority in U.S. and U.K. foreign policy.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights

Immigrants & Refugees

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