Reference: 56016
Date Added: 23 May 2016
Closing Date: 21 July 2016
Job Title: Writer (voluntary)
Working For: Debater (magazine)
Location: Online
Salary: None - voluntary (part-time)
Length of Contract:
Job Details
www.debater.org.uk is an online debating platform with a focus on current affairs and politics. We are currently looking for a writer to join our team at Debater. Some previous writing experience would be useful but is not essential. You must at the very least be passionate about politics and have a good knowledge of current affairs, as well as excellent attention to detail. A good degree (2.1 or above) is required but applicants from all degree disciplines are encouraged to apply.
Writers are asked to contribute articles of 400 words in length of a topic of their choice.
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: 21 July 2016
Interview/Start Dates
Start date: immediate.
Application Details
To apply, please send a CV and one-page covering letter to editor@debater.org.uk. In your covering letter, please state whether you have any writing experience and your motivations for applying, as well as your suitability for the role.
Due to the high volume of applicants, unfortunately we can only contact successful applicants. Shortlisted candidates may be asked to submit a sample of their written work.
Website: http://www.debater.org.uk