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Seek online volunteers to write articles about youth impact

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Application deadline 4 years ago: Friday 3 Sep 2021 at 05:00 UTC

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Overview

Seek online volunteers to write articles about youth impact

You have:

  • Volunteers must have a very strong command of English language.
  • This task requires strong writing and editing skills.
  • Familiarity or experience in related tasks will be considered an advantage.
  • Ability to contribute 1-5 hours per week for 12 weeks.
  • Attach or point to a short writing sample to your application.

Contract

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We are looking for two online volunteers to support us in writing at least five articles each for our blog. The articles will focus on telling the stories of young people in Nigeria and the impact they have made and still making on the different sectors across the country, with the support of our organization.

  • Writing and editing
  • Journalism, mass media and broadcasting

    We run different projects that empower young people as active citizens in their communities. These projects have allowed us to meet some amazing young people and we would like the world to know about them. This is what we hope to achieve with this task; showcasing these young people in our blog.

  • Volunteers: 2 needed

  • 1-5 hours per week / 12 weeks

    Volunteers must have a very strong command of English language. This task requires strong writing and editing skills. Familiarity or experience in related task will be considered an advantage. Please attach (or point us to) a short writing sample to your application.

  • Africa

  • English

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when your writing influenced an audience? This question assesses your ability to engage readers and make an impact through your writing. Share a specific instance where your written work had a notable effect on your audience.
What strategies do you use to ensure your articles are well-researched and credible? The interviewer wants to understand how you approach writing with factual accuracy. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you handle feedback and edits on your writings? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What topics do you feel passionate about writing and why? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you manage tight deadlines while maintaining quality in your writing? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 5 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: onlinevolunteering.org