Volunteer: Writer/Journalist Programme

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

Job summary

The Borgen Project offers a Writer/Journalist Programme focused on content creation for BORGEN Magazine or their Blog. This part-time, 12-hour per week position invites passionate individuals to contribute to advocacy efforts against global poverty through article writing and research. This unpaid programme may offer college credit, starting monthly with flexible scheduling.

Benefits

College credit may be available

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary.
• Passionate individuals committed to fighting poverty.
• Availability to work 12 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Article writing for BORGEN Magazine or blog.
• Researching topics related to global poverty.
• Supporting advocacy efforts and fundraising.

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 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:

• 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 passionate individuals committed to fighting poverty, regardless of background or GPA.

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

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

This volunteer opportunity is offered through VolunteerMatch, in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

Job function

• Marketing, Public Relations, Writing/Editing

Industries

• Civic and Social Organizations
• Non-profit Organizations

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