Writer/Journalist Programme

The Borgen Project; Hull and East Yorkshire; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An international advocacy organization is seeking volunteers for their Writer/Journalist Programme in the United Kingdom. This programme focuses on writing articles and conducting research to support advocacy efforts against global poverty. While the position is unpaid, participants may receive college credit and can start in any month. Passion for the cause is essential.

Benefits

College credit available

Qualifications

• Passionate about fighting poverty and advocating for change.

Responsibilities

• Write articles on various topics.
• Conduct research on relevant issues.
• Support advocacy efforts of The Borgen Project.
• Create and manage a personal fundraising campaign.

Job description

Writer/Journalist Programme

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., Canadian and U.K. foreign policy.

Responsibilities

• Article writing.
• Researching topics.
• Assisting with The Borgen Project's advocacy efforts.
• 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.

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