Volunteer: Writer/Journalist Programme

Volunteermatch; Horsham; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to fighting global poverty. This part-time, unpaid remote program allows you to contribute to advocacy efforts through content creation for BORGEN Magazine and The Borgen Project Blog. You'll engage in writing articles, conducting research, and supporting fundraising initiatives, all while gaining valuable experience and potentially earning college credit. With flexible scheduling, you can complete the program at your own pace, making a meaningful impact on the lives of those affected by poverty. If you're passionate about making a difference, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

College credit available

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

• Passion for fighting poverty and advocating for change.
• No prior experience necessary; open to all backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Write articles and research topics for BORGEN Magazine.
• Support advocacy efforts and assist with fundraising.

Skills

Article writing

Researching topics

Advocacy

Fundraising

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the world? Look no further!
The Borgen Project is an international organization working 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 involves content creation for BORGEN Magazine or The Borgen Project Blog.
This is a part-time, unpaid, remote programme of 12 hours per week for 12 weeks.
If your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the programme in fewer weeks.

Responsibilities include:

• Article writing
• Researching topics
• Supporting The Borgen Project's advocacy efforts
• Assisting with fundraising by creating a personal campaign and meeting targets

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

Details: This is an unpaid programme, though college credit is available.
Start Date: New programmes start every month; you can choose your start month.

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

Mission Statement

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

Description

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

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights

Immigrants & Refugees