Writer/Journalist Programme

The Borgen Project; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit organization is seeking passionate individuals for a Writer/Journalist Programme based in Plymouth, UK. Responsibilities include writing articles, researching topics related to poverty, and assisting with advocacy and fundraising efforts. This is an unpaid programme, but college credit is available. Start dates are flexible, as new programmes begin every month.

Benefits

College credit available

Qualifications

• Passionate about fighting poverty and advocating for change.
• Ability to write articles and conduct thorough research.

Responsibilities

• Write articles on various topics.
• Research topics related to global poverty.
• Assisting with advocacy efforts for The Borgen Project.
• Create and meet personal fundraising campaign targets.

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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