Freelance Writer

Global Peace Foundation Indonesia; Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta; Hybrid; IDR 100.000.000 - 200.000.000; Part time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization based in Jakarta is seeking a freelance writer with expertise in geopolitics and international relations. The role involves collecting and analyzing international news, and producing clear, insightful articles. Candidates should have strong writing and communication skills, and a relevant educational background. Accepted payment ranges from $100 to $500 per article, depending on scope. Interested applicants should send their resume and writing samples to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Strong interest in international politics and ESG issues.
• Ability to analyze international news and geopolitical trends.
• Prior experience in relevant institutions or organizations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect and organize international news and geopolitical information.
• Write and edit articles to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Communicate with the editorial team to revise and optimize content.

Skills

Understanding of international affairs

Writing and editing skills

Verbal and interpersonal communication skills

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant fields

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a freelance writer with a background in geopolitics and international relations.

The position is with Global Peace Foundation (GPF) Indonesia, a registered nonprofit that promotes international peace and solidarity.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding and strong interest in international affairs.
• Ability to independently collect and analyze international news and geopolitical trends.
• Excellent writing and editing skills to produce clear, accurate, and insightful articles.
• Prior experience in relevant institutions or organizations is preferred.
• Possess a bachelor's degree or work experience in political science, international relations, public affairs, law, business, or communications.
• 0‑3 years of work or internship experience in multinational corporations, businesses, intergovernmental organizations, or non‑profit organizations.
• Strong writing skills, strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• A keen interest in international politics and ESG issues is preferred.
• Critical thinkers who can interact with executives and influence peers.
• Highly collaborative, results‑oriented individuals who can work effectively within a diverse group of stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel and work across multiple cultures and time zones.

Responsibilities

• Collect and organize international news and geopolitical information according to the company guidelines.
• Write and edit articles to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Communicate with the editorial team to revise and optimize content based on feedback.

Compensation

Accepted contributions range from $100 to $500 USD per article, and from $1,000 to $3,000 USD per report, depending on scope and impact.

A portion of the fee can be paid in advance as a deposit before starting to write.

Payment methods are flexible and can be negotiated.

Application

Please send your resume, samples of past work, and your insights into geopolitics and international news to [e-mail].