Article Writer (Volunteer)Note: The following is an opportunity for flexible, part-time, volunteer work to address climate change. Please DO NOT APPLY if you are looking for paid employment. A minimum six-month commitment is required. This is a remote-from-home position.Do you enjoy writing, researching, and content creation? Do you want to make a difference in the climate emergency? Are you motivated by working with smart and talented individuals who are creating a better world? Can you commit to writing an article every other month to publish on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.earthhero.org/articles/">the Earth Hero website</a>? Would you like to build your portfolio while reaching thousands of readers, while working with a supportive and enthusiastic editorial team? If so, we would love to chat about your unique talents! Who We AreEarth Hero is a global all-volunteer nonprofit organization with 150,000+ users in 150+ countries. We exist to make it easy to act on climate change. The climate emergency we currently face requires adequate and immediate action. To rise to the challenge, we help people discover personalized, positive steps to care for our shared planet, improve their lives, and build a better future. Check out the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.earthhero.org/">Earth Hero website</a> and download the free app to get to know us better and see if our project resonates with you.We are looking for action-oriented people who want to help address climate change. We need help to build and scale our impact, and that takes people who know how to roll up their sleeves to get stuff done! This is an opportunity to be part of an organization where you can have a direct impact, grow your experience, and have the flexibility to fit it into your life.Responsibilities<ul><li>Write new climate/environmental article content to appear on the Earth Hero website and app (one article every other month or more if you like).</li><li>Research and validate content sources to established standards.</li><li>Embrace feedback from editors and incorporate it into your work to elevate the quality of your writing.</li><li>Add appropriate internal links and credible/authoritative external links to articles.</li></ul>Experiences useful in this role<ul><li>5+ years of relevant experience in fact-based, public writing, and a willingness to use the Oxford comma. :-)</li><li>An understanding of how to distinguish solid sources from opinion. Scientific literature research experience is a bonus.</li><li>Comfortable interpreting scientific studies, technical data, and journals.</li><li>Ability to take initiative, learn new things, and apply them.</li><li>Ability to establish trust and confidence by demonstrating credibility and integrity.</li></ul>Perks<ul><li>Be part of the solution to one of the biggest challenges of our age.</li><li>Reach thousands of people around the world with your writing.</li><li>Channel your talents and passion in an interesting environment.</li><li>Develop new skills and valuable experience to enhance your professional trajectory.</li><li>Do amazing work on a flexible, part-time basis.</li><li>Have fun while you make a difference.</li></ul>ExpectationsYou will work remotely and on your own schedule. Roles work best with a minimum commitment of 6 months, while writing one article every other month (or more if you like!). Because our all-volunteer team is spread throughout the world, we rely mostly on a combination of Slack and video calls to communicate.If you possess a high level of self-motivation, work well independently, have strong collaboration skills, and can commit quality time per week, we would love to hear from you.To ApplyTo apply, send your resume/CV or LinkedIn profile and a brief message explaining why you are a good fit for this volunteer position. You can submit through this platform or send a message to <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:apply@earthhero.org">apply@earthhero.org</a>We respond to all applications within a few days at the most. Please keep an eye on your spam if you do not hear back. Thanks!

We believe a billion compassionate activists can restore a healthy Earth where life can thrive.&nbsp;We are motivated to inspire people and their communities to join the global climate movement. Our nonprofit volunteer team is focused on providing tools and ideas that empower all who want to reduce emissions and care for our shared planet. We help people to effectively respond to the climate emergency while strengthening their resilience and quality of life..Our 100% volunteer non-profit team&nbsp;is focused on providing tools and ideas that empower those who want to address climate change and care for our shared planet. The free Earth Hero mobile app has users in 153 countries joining together to respond to the climate emergency while strengthening their quality of life. The project was started by volunteers and advanced by volunteers around the world who want to make a difference and have a positive impact. Check out the Earth Hero website and search us in the app store to learn more! (<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.earthhero.org/?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=idealist">www.earthhero.org</a>)

Article Writer (Volunteer)

Article Writer (Volunteer)Note: The following is an opportunity for flexible, part-time, volunteer work to address climate change. Please DO NOT APPLY if you are looking for paid employment. A minimum six-month commitment is required. This is a remote-from-home position.Do you enjoy writing, researching, and content creation? Do you want to make a difference in the climate emergency? Are you motivated by working with smart and talented individuals who are creating a better world? Can you commit to writing an article every other month to publish on <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.earthhero.org/articles/">the Earth Hero website</a>? Would you like to build your portfolio while reaching thousands of readers, while working with a supportive and enthusiastic editorial team? If so, we would love to chat about your unique talents! Who We AreEarth Hero is a global all-volunteer nonprofit organization with 150,000+ users in 150+ countries. We exist to make it easy to act on climate change. The climate emergency we currently face requires adequate and immediate action. To rise to the challenge, we help people discover personalized, positive steps to care for our shared planet, improve their lives, and build a better future. Check out the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.earthhero.org/">Earth Hero website</a> and download the free app to get to know us better and see if our project resonates with you.We are looking for action-oriented people who want to help address climate change. We need help to build and scale our impact, and that takes people who know how to roll up their sleeves to get stuff done! This is an opportunity to be part of an organization where you can have a direct impact, grow your experience, and have the flexibility to fit it into your life.Responsibilities<ul><li>Write new climate/environmental article content to appear on the Earth Hero website and app (one article every other month or more if you like).</li><li>Research and validate content sources to established standards.</li><li>Embrace feedback from editors and incorporate it into your work to elevate the quality of your writing.</li><li>Add appropriate internal links and credible/authoritative external links to articles.</li></ul>Experiences useful in this role<ul><li>5+ years of relevant experience in fact-based, public writing, and a willingness to use the Oxford comma. :-)</li><li>An understanding of how to distinguish solid sources from opinion. Scientific literature research experience is a bonus.</li><li>Comfortable interpreting scientific studies, technical data, and journals.</li><li>Ability to take initiative, learn new things, and apply them.</li><li>Ability to establish trust and confidence by demonstrating credibility and integrity.</li></ul>Perks<ul><li>Be part of the solution to one of the biggest challenges of our age.</li><li>Reach thousands of people around the world with your writing.</li><li>Channel your talents and passion in an interesting environment.</li><li>Develop new skills and valuable experience to enhance your professional trajectory.</li><li>Do amazing work on a flexible, part-time basis.</li><li>Have fun while you make a difference.</li></ul>ExpectationsYou will work remotely and on your own schedule. Roles work best with a minimum commitment of 6 months, while writing one article every other month (or more if you like!). Because our all-volunteer team is spread throughout the world, we rely mostly on a combination of Slack and video calls to communicate.If you possess a high level of self-motivation, work well independently, have strong collaboration skills, and can commit quality time per week, we would love to hear from you.To ApplyTo apply, send your resume/CV or LinkedIn profile and a brief message explaining why you are a good fit for this volunteer position. You can submit through this platform or send a message to <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:apply@earthhero.org">apply@earthhero.org</a>We respond to all applications within a few days at the most. Please keep an eye on your spam if you do not hear back. Thanks!

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