Writer / Journalist Program

Writer / Journalist Program

Join to apply for the Writer / Journalist Program role at The Borgen Project.

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.

Are you passionate about making a difference in the world? Look no further! The Borgen Project is an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine and poverty. With 20 years of experience in the advocacy space, The Borgen Project has worked to support the passage of numerous bills that have benefited close to 500 million people in developing countries.

Program Overview

The role focuses on content creation for BORGEN Magazine or The Borgen Project Blog. It is a part‑time position : 12 hours per week over 12 weeks, unpaid remote program. If your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the program in fewer weeks.

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 GPA or background.

Details

This is an unpaid program, although college credit is available.

Start Date

New programs begin every month. You choose the month you wish to start.

Watch our video to learn more about The Borgen Project.

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