The Borgen Project

posted 23 days ago

Part-time - Intern
Remote

About the position

The Borgen Project is seeking a passionate individual for the Writer/Journalist Internship, a remote opportunity focused on content creation for BORGEN Magazine and The Borgen Project Blog. This internship is designed for those who are eager to make a difference in the world, particularly in the areas of poverty alleviation and advocacy. The role requires a commitment of 12 hours per week over a 12-week period, although candidates with limited availability can complete the program in fewer weeks by working ahead. This is an unpaid internship, but college credit is available for those who qualify. Interns will engage in various responsibilities that include article writing, researching relevant topics, and assisting with The Borgen Project's advocacy efforts. Additionally, interns will play a role in fundraising by creating personal fundraising campaigns and meeting specified targets. The Borgen Project values diversity and encourages individuals from all backgrounds to apply, emphasizing that prior experience is not necessary. Instead, the organization seeks individuals with a strong work ethic and a genuine passion for fighting poverty and making a positive impact. The internship is structured to be flexible, allowing interns to work from home while adhering to weekly deadlines. Regular online meetings will be held to discuss progress, and interns are expected to submit weekly updates. The Borgen Project prides itself on its inclusive hiring process, responding to every application and ensuring clear communication throughout the selection process. This opportunity not only provides valuable experience in media and journalism but also contributes to meaningful advocacy work that has historically benefitted millions of people in developing countries.

Responsibilities

  • Article writing.
  • Researching topics.
  • Assisting with The Borgen Project's advocacy efforts.
  • Assisting with fundraising by creating a personal fundraising campaign and meeting targets.

Requirements

  • No prior experience is necessary.
  • Passion for fighting poverty and making a difference.

Benefits

  • College credit available for the internship.
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