Volunteer: Writer/Journalist Programme

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

Job summary

An innovative organization dedicated to reducing global poverty is seeking passionate volunteers for their Writer/Journalist Programme. This part-time, remote opportunity allows you to contribute to impactful content creation for BORGEN Magazine and The Borgen Project Blog. Engage in meaningful advocacy efforts, assist with fundraising, and help raise awareness about critical issues affecting millions. With flexible scheduling and the chance to make a real difference, this programme is perfect for those eager to use their writing skills to promote social change. Join a community committed to fighting injustice and improving lives worldwide!

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary; passionate individuals encouraged to apply.
• Eager to fight poverty and injustice, regardless of background or GPA.

Responsibilities

• Write articles for BORGEN Magazine and The Borgen Project Blog.
• Research topics related to global poverty and advocacy.
• Assist with fundraising efforts and create personal campaigns.

Skills

Article writing

Researching topics

Advocacy efforts

Fundraising

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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 organisation 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 nearly 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 programme.

If your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the programme in fewer weeks.

Responsibilities include:

1. Article writing
2. Researching topics
3. Assisting with advocacy efforts
4. Helping with fundraising by creating personal campaigns and meeting targets

Experience: No prior experience necessary. We seek passionate individuals eager to fight poverty and injustice, regardless of background or GPA.

Details: This is an unpaid programme; college credit may be available.

Start date: New programmes start monthly; you can choose your start month.

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