Reference: 57588
Date Added: 20 September 2016
Closing Date: 20 October 2016
Job Title: Contributing Writers
Working For: The Conflict Comment
Location: Internet
Salary: Volunteer
Length of Contract:
Job Details
The Conflict Comment is recruiting freelance/contributing writers.
www.theconflictcomment.com is a website aimed to educate and stimulate perspective on international conflicts and issues surrounding the topic, written by both aspiring and qualified journalists/writers.
Articles on the website are designed to inform readers through both an objective and subjective angle. The website includes features, commentary, reports and reviews. Journalism experience is not vital, however you must be passionate about the topic and writing.
Articles are between 600-1,300 words, depending on section and topic. A distribution list is sent out monthly, however writers are encouraged to pitch their own ideas also.
Please note this position is unpaid.
The role is ideal for students, graduates and MA students who take keen interest in international conflict, politics, development and human rights.
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: 20 October 2016
Interview/Start Dates
Immediate start, no interviewing.
Application Details
Please email a cover letter and article pitch to king.harriet@hotmail.co.uk.
Website: http://www.theconflictcomment.com