Volunteer Journalist

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Recruiting Organization: It-Sprout

Are you a talented journalist with a passion for storytelling and a desire to make an impact? We’re looking for a Volunteer Journalist to join our team! This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build your portfolio, and contribute to a cause you believe in by telling stories that resonate and inspire.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Storytelling: Write engaging articles, features, and profiles that highlight our mission, impact, and the people we serve.
• Research: Conduct in-depth research to gather information and develop compelling narratives.
• Interviews: Interview key stakeholders, including beneficiaries, volunteers, and partners, to capture authentic voices and perspectives.
• Content Creation: Produce high-quality content for our website, newsletters, social media, and press materials.
• Editorial Collaboration: Work closely with our editorial team to brainstorm ideas and refine your stories.
• Event Coverage: Attend and cover events, capturing the essence and significance through your writing.

What We Offer:

• Real-World Experience: Get hands-on experience in journalism and storytelling through diverse projects.
• Creative Freedom: Enjoy the opportunity to explore different storytelling formats and styles.
• Portfolio Development: Build a robust portfolio that showcases your journalistic skills and impactful stories.
• Professional Networking: Connect with professionals in journalism and related fields, expanding your network.
• Recognition: Receive a letter of recommendation upon successful completion of your volunteer period.
• Purposeful Work: Use your storytelling skills to support a cause you’re passionate about and see the tangible impact of your work.

Requirements:

• Journalistic Talent: Strong writing and storytelling skills with a knack for capturing compelling narratives.
• Research Proficiency: Ability to conduct thorough research and verify facts.
• Interview Skills: Experience in conducting interviews and extracting meaningful insights.
• Detail-Oriented: Keen eye for detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Independent Worker: Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently.
• Passion for Impact: A genuine interest in using your journalistic skills to make a positive difference.

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Fee Amount: None

This opportunity is recurring