Educated Choices Program
Content Creator - Writing Fellow
About the Organization:
Educated Choices Program is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides food-related education, empowering students and community members to recognize the importance and responsibility of making informed decisions about their food, building a healthier, more sustainable future for everyone.
Position Description:
Purpose of the Program: Create written content for websites, including blogs, articles, and educational materials
Community Needs that the Program Serves: With ECP’s custom digital platform, educational material is able to be seen by users around the globe, accessible 24/7, and free of charge! The projects developed as part of this internship will advance the amount of offerings provided to target audiences.
Position tasks may include, but are not limited to:
- Writing blog posts, PR, and articles for a number of audiences, from school-aged children to professionals.
- Researching food system impacts on the environment, climate, and other impact areas to develop factual written pieces.
- Working with multiple team members to target and release timely content.
Position Goals:
Goal 1: Develop well-written, research-backed blog posts for a wide range of audience ages and knowledge levels, increasing both writing and research skills.
Goal 2: Assist in the brand awareness and reliability of the Educated Choices Program by incorporating SEO-guided topics into writing, developing awareness for trends and communications requirements.
Goal 3: Opportunity to learn time management and team-building skills in remote workplaces.
Desired Qualifications:
- Strong, proven writing skills, including the ability to distill complex topics for general audiences.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Currently enrolled in, or recently graduated from, a college or university program in the United States.
- Interest in nonprofit, education, food, environment, or health-related issues.
- Available at least 10 hours per week.
- Operational computer with reliable internet.
- Basic understanding of Google Workspace.
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Ability to obtain a work permit if under 18 years of age.
Time Commintment: 10-15 hours/week