Volunteer: Writer/Journalist Programme

The Borgen Project; Royal Tunbridge Wells; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks passionate individuals for a volunteer Writer/Journalist Programme. This part-time, remote role involves creating impactful content for BORGEN Magazine and The Borgen Project Blog, contributing to advocacy efforts, and assisting in fundraising campaigns. With no prior experience required, this is a unique opportunity to make a difference while gaining valuable skills. Join a movement dedicated to addressing global poverty and help shape the conversation around important social issues. Start your journey in making a real impact today!

Benefits

College credit available

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

• No prior experience is necessary; passion for fighting poverty is key.
• Writers should be able to create engaging content for various platforms.

Responsibilities

• Write articles and research topics related to global poverty.
• Assist with advocacy and fundraising efforts for The Borgen Project.

Skills

Article writing

Researching topics

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?

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 the advocacy space, The Borgen Project has worked to support the passage of numerous bills that have benefitted close to 500 million people in developing countries.

Writer/Journalist Programme

The role is focused 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 will include:

1. Article writing.
2. Researching topics.
3. Assisting with The Borgen Project's advocacy efforts.
4. Assisting with fundraising. Create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets.

Experience

No prior experience is necessary; we’re looking for people who are passionate about fighting poverty and righting wrongs, regardless of your GPAs/background.

Details

This is an unpaid programme, although college credit is available.

Start Date

New programmes begin every month; you choose the month you wish to start.

This is a volunteer opportunity provided by VolunteerMatch, in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

Job function

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

• Civic and Social Organizations and Non-profit Organizations