Volunteer: Writer/Journalist Programme

Borgen Project; Bedford; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

The Borgen Project is seeking passionate volunteers for their Writer/Journalist Programme, focusing on content creation for their magazine and blog. This part-time, remote, 12-week unpaid program offers individuals the chance to contribute to advocacy efforts against global poverty. No prior experience is required, making it an excellent opportunity for those eager to make a difference.

Benefits

Potential college credit available

Qualifications

• Passionate individuals committed to fighting poverty and advocating for change.
• No prior experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Article writing for BORGEN Magazine or The Borgen Project Blog.
• Researching topics and assisting with advocacy efforts.
• Creating a personal fundraising campaign and meeting targets.

Job description

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From CNN to The Huffington Post, the world is talking about the innovative movement that is downsizing global poverty. The Borgen Project believes that leaders of the most powerful nations on earth should be doing more to address global poverty. The national campaign is working to make poverty a focus of U.S. and U.K. foreign policy.

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 advocacy, The Borgen Project has supported the passage of numerous bills benefiting close to 500 million people in developing countries.

Writer/Journalist Programme

This role focuses on content creation for BORGEN Magazine or The Borgen Project Blog.

This is a part-time, 12 hours per week, 12-week unpaid remote program. If your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the program in fewer weeks.

Responsibilities include:

1. Article writing
2. Researching topics
3. Assisting with advocacy efforts
4. Assisting with fundraising, including creating a personal campaign and meeting targets

Experience: No prior experience necessary. We seek passionate individuals committed to fighting poverty and advocating for change, regardless of background or GPA.

Details: This is an unpaid program, although college credit may be available.

Start Date: New programs begin monthly; you can choose your start month.

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