The Borgen Project

posted 22 days ago

Part-time - Intern
Remote

About the position

The Borgen Project is seeking a passionate individual for the Writer/Journalist Internship, a remote position 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, assisting with advocacy efforts, and participating in fundraising initiatives. A key component of the internship is creating a personal fundraising campaign and meeting specific targets. The Borgen Project values diversity in its applicants and encourages individuals from all backgrounds to apply, emphasizing that prior experience is not necessary. Instead, the organization seeks candidates who demonstrate a strong work ethic and a genuine passion for fighting poverty and making a positive impact. The internship operates remotely, 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 on their work. The Borgen Project prides itself on its inclusive hiring process, responding to every application and query, and ensuring that all candidates are informed about the outcomes of their interviews. This opportunity not only provides valuable experience in media and journalism but also contributes to meaningful advocacy work that has the potential to benefit millions of people worldwide.

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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