Volunteer: Writer/Journalist Programme

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

Job summary

The Borgen Project is seeking volunteers for the Writer/Journalist Programme, a part-time unpaid role focused on creating impactful content for their platforms. This opportunity allows passionate individuals to contribute to advocacy efforts against global poverty while gaining valuable experience in writing and research.

Benefits

College credit may be available.

Flexible start dates.

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary.
• Passionate individuals interested in fighting poverty are sought.
• Open to all academic backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Writing articles for BORGEN Magazine or The Borgen Project Blog.
• Researching topics related to global poverty.
• Supporting advocacy efforts and participating in fundraising activities.

Skills

Writing

Research

Advocacy

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From CNN to The Huffington Post, the world is talking about the movement to reduce global poverty. The Borgen Project believes that leaders of powerful nations should prioritize addressing global poverty. The campaign works to influence U.S. and U.K. foreign policy to focus on this issue.

About The Borgen Project

It is an international organization working at the political level to improve living conditions for those affected by war, famine, and poverty. With 20 years of advocacy experience, it has supported legislation benefiting nearly 500 million people in developing countries.

Volunteer: Writer/Journalist Programme

This role involves creating content for BORGEN Magazine or The Borgen Project Blog. It is a part-time, unpaid, remote position requiring 12 hours per week for 12 weeks. You can work ahead to complete the program sooner if needed.

Responsibilities

1. Writing articles.
2. Researching topics.
3. Supporting advocacy efforts.
4. Participating in fundraising activities, including creating personal campaigns and meeting targets.

Requirements

No prior experience is necessary. We seek passionate individuals interested in fighting poverty, regardless of academic background or GPA.

Details

This is an unpaid program; college credit may be available. Programs start monthly, and you may choose your start month.

Additional Information

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