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ORGANIZATION: The Worldview Project

ABOUT US:

The Worldview Project is a San Diego based non-profit whose mission is to promote cross-cultural awareness, understanding, and appreciation through web-based resources, programs, publications, social networking and local events.

OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION:

The Worldview Project is seeking a volunteer who has professional copy editing experience to work on our online magazine, "The San Diego Participant Observer" (www.parobs.org).

The ideal candidate will be: Adept with the technical rules of grammar and spelling, but appreciates the occasional usefulness of sentences ending in prepositions, split infinitives, and the rare occasions when even double negatives might be appropriate. Familiarity with the Associated Press Stylebook and the Chicago Manual of Style are highly desirable!

Most of our work happens during normal business hours, with only occasional weekend or evening hours requested. Our minimum commitment for a volunteer is 120 hours within a 6 months period and for interns, 120 hours within a 3 months timeframe.

Please visit our website at www.thewvp.org and our online magazine at www.parobs.org for more information about our organization and the work we do!

INSTRUCTIONS:

*** Please do not call or walk-in unannounced at our office to inquire or apply for this opportunity. We'd prefer you apply through this listing or email us at: tjon@thewvp.org ***

When you write to us, we'd appreciate it if you tell us a little bit about your skills, experiences, interests, and anything else you might want to share, so that we may respond to your application more fully. If you do not hear back from us in one business week's time, then you may call our office at (858) 964-0709, but please contact us first by email.

Thank you for your interest with the Worldview Project! We look forward to receiving your application. Have a wonderful day.

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About The Worldview Project

Location:

2445 Morena Blvd. Suite 210, San Diego, CA 92110, US

Mission Statement

The Worldview Project’s educational mission is to promote greater cross-cultural awareness, understanding and engagement. We accomplish our mission through the publication of The San Diego Participant Observer online magazine, the producing of events such as the Harmony & Motion International Music and Dance Festival and the Harmony in Action Cross-cultural Non Profits Fair and through collaborations with other organizations. Our organization’s greatest achievements and involvement are currently within our San Diego community, but we strive to have an impact on local, regional and national levels.

Description

The Worldview Project is a 501(c)3 educational nonprofit corporation dedicated to facilitating and promoting greater awareness, understanding of and engagement with of our world's diverse cultures and peoples

CAUSE AREAS

Education & Literacy
International
Race & Ethnicity
Education & Literacy, International, Race & Ethnicity

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

2445 Morena Blvd. Suite 210San Diego, CA 92110

(32.788204,-117.20578)
 

SKILLS

  • Copy Writing / Copy Editing
  • Research
  • Verbal / Written Communication
  • Public Relations
  • Anthropology
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Minimum 10 hours/week for at least 6 months.
  • Must be able to come to the office every Friday mornings.

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