European Youth Press Orange Magazine Volunteering Program 2021 for Early and Mid-career Professionals

Deadline: March 31, 2021

Applications are open for the European Youth Press Orange Magazine Volunteering Program 2021. The Orange Magazine (OM) is looking for early and mid-career professionals who are interested in expanding their skills and knowledge in journalism and new media in a global context.

By becoming part of OM you’ll have a chance to travel to worldwide important events and work with the multicultural team members from all over the world. This is a unique volunteer opportunity, which will also advance your organizational and managerial skills.

Responsibilities

• Video and Photo Journalists: As a video/photo journalist you will attend conferences together with other Orange Magazine (OM) journalists and report on them through shooting all sorts of videos. These include but are not limited to interviews, after-movies etc. You are expected to have your own equipment and editing software and work independently on the videos. You will be an official core member of OM, who participates in the regular organizational meetings.
• Fundraisers: As a fundraiser for Orange Magazine (OM), you will be responsible for finding and attracting sponsors for OM. This can be done by raising awareness of what Orange is, its goals and financial needs. The fundraisers will also be responsible for finding and applying to potential grants and funding opportunities and also promote Orange to other journalism outlets. The fundraisers are obliged to update the rest of the Orange team and answer questions raised by them. You will be an official core member of OM, who participates in the regular organizational meetings.
• Marketing and Promotion: As the promoter of Orange Magazine (OM) you are responsible for finding different ways of promoting their editions and the magazine as a whole. This includes but is not limited to contacting other journalism outlets to introduce the magazine. The promoter is obliged to update the rest of the Orange team and answer questions raised by them. You will be an official core member of OM, who participates in the regular organizational meetings.
• Graphic Designer: As a graphic designer for Orange Magazine (OM), you will work with the core members to enhance the visual brand of Orange. Amongst others you are responsible for creating logos, banners, online posts etc. You will also be responsible for the layout of their print and online magazines for OM projects. It is hence necessary to have at least six months of prior experience in the field of lay-outing, including knowledge of relevant software’s and programs to create the above-mentioned magazines. You will be an official core member of OM, who participates in the regular organizational meetings.

Eligibility

• Open to early and mid-career professionals who are interested in expanding their skills and knowledge in journalism and new media;
• Applicant should possess the skills and expertise to carry out the responsibilities for the position they have interest in.

Application

Interested in joining the team? Apply now by sending your CV, previous work-pieces and a motivation letter also stating your prior experience to [email protected]

For more information, visit Orange Magazine.