Reference: 47249
Date Added: 22 August 2014
Closing Date: 26 September 2014
Job Title: Blog Contributors - Digital Democracy
Working For: WebRoots Democracy
Location: Internet
Salary: None - voluntary
Length of Contract:
Job Details
WebRoots Democracy is the UK's first and only organisation to campaign for the introduction of online voting in Local and General Elections.
In addition to this, we are an organisation that intends to help reverse growing political apathy and low electoral turnout in the UK, particularly amongst young people.
We are currently carrying out research into online voting and digital democracy and are looking for comment writers to contribute articles for our website - http://webrootsdemocracy.org.
We are looking for quality over quantity and for experienced writers with a keen interest in digital democracy.
As well as being a chance to enhance your CV, this is also an opportunity to get involved with a growing campaign on an important issue for the future of UK politics.
W4MP Note:
The role being advertised is a voluntary one. As such, there are no set hours and responsibilities and you should be free to come and go as you wish. If the post demands set hours and/or has a specific job description you may be deemed to be a ‘worker’ and be covered by National Minimum Wage/National Living Wage legislation. See http://www.w4mp.org/jobs-listings-events/jobs/
advertising-jobs-with-w4mp/volunteers/what-is-the-national-minimum-wage/ for more information about National Minimum Wage/National Living Wage.
Closing Date: 26 September 2014
Interview/Start Dates
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.
Application Details
Please send your CV (including links to any previous articles you have written), a short cover letter, and a blog pitch to hello@webrootsdemocracy.org.
Website: http://webrootsdemocracy.org