Help to write and publish news stories in blog of our website in English or French

Contribute to writing and publishing news stories for our website

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ASASS - Association pour la Solidarité et l'Assistance Socio-Sanitaire

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Application deadline 4 years ago: Friday 24 Sep 2021 at 18:00 UTC

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Overview

Contribute to writing and publishing news stories for our website

You have:

  • Writing and editing skills are essential for crafting compelling stories.
  • Experience with web administration tools such as WordPress is necessary.
  • Proficiency in English or French is required for effective communication.
  • Availability to read, write, reply to emails, chats, and attend calls is important.
  • Passion for content production and distribution is vital for fulfilling the role.
  • Collaborative skills are important to work with team members effectively.

Contract

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ASASS needs volunteers to write and publish web contents- news stories. You will feed and update our website and Blog with 3 short news with 500 words each, per week. You interview our volunteers and staff by sending us question in MS word format to collect stories about what we have done or we are doing. You will also document related news stories related to education theme and write your original stories to be released into our website. ASASS runs project in education, healthcare, water, hygiene, HIV, farming, and economic empowerment for people in the low income areas. You will be assigned web admin tools, WordPress or Admin Portal in our management software. We will give you links to inspiring stories, projects, report to read our previous work. You will work at your convenient time. You must have skills in writing, editing newsletters, stories. English or French skill is required. We will communicate through email and Skype.

  • Writing and editing
  • Journalism, mass media and broadcasting

    The website needs to be fed with news stories, graphic designs of images, videos and reports. We need to tell our supporters and public readers about what is happening in our organisation, show them how their community is now overcoming poverty. Your work will cover various themes in Education, health, environment, hygiene, and economic development and others related to the work of our organization. You produce 3 short stories per week. - To showcase about how our online volunteering work have positive impact in local communities of Burundi. -Prepare be-weekly newsletter, mass mail sent out to target pertness or perspective collaborators, - To sensitize readers, donors, grant-making foundations through news stories and photos - To attract more supporters, volunteers via inspiring news stories - Create an archive of news

  • Volunteers: 8 needed

  • 1-5 hours per week / 9 weeks

- Writting newsletter and editing skills, - Web admin Experience - English or French and or both - Collaborative, - Passion for website contents production and distribution - Availability to read, write, reply to emails, chats , attend call conversations in skype, zoom, whatsapp, etc

  • Burundi
  • English, French

Potential interview questions

Can you provide an example of a story you've written and how you approached it? This question helps to assess your writing process and creativity. Discuss a specific story along with the steps you took from idea generation to final edits.
How do you prioritize your tasks when managing multiple deadlines? The interviewer wants to understand your time management skills. Pro members can see the explanation.
What motivates you to write about volunteer work and community impact? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 4 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: onlinevolunteering.org