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 opportunity designed for those eager to make a difference in the world. This internship focuses on content creation for BORGEN Magazine and The Borgen Project Blog, allowing interns to engage in meaningful work that supports advocacy efforts aimed at improving living conditions for people affected by war, famine, and poverty. The internship is part-time, requiring a commitment of 12 hours per week over a duration of 12 weeks, although interns have the flexibility to complete the program in fewer weeks if their availability is limited. This is an unpaid internship, but college credit is available for those who qualify. Interns will be involved in various responsibilities, including article writing, researching relevant topics, assisting with advocacy efforts, and participating in fundraising initiatives. Each intern will have the opportunity to create a personal fundraising campaign and work towards meeting specific targets. The Borgen Project values diversity and is committed to finding individuals with a strong work ethic and a passion for fighting poverty, regardless of their academic background or GPA. The organization emphasizes that the hiring process is competitive, but they are open to a wide range of applicants who are dedicated to making a positive impact. The internship is conducted remotely, with weekly deadlines and online meetings to ensure effective communication and progress tracking. Interns are expected to submit weekly updates on their work, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. The Borgen Project is dedicated to responding to every application and query, ensuring that all candidates are informed about the outcome of their interviews. This internship presents a unique opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in media and journalism while contributing to a noble cause.

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, but a passion for fighting poverty and making a difference is essential.

Benefits

  • College credit available for the internship.
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