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Join Our Editorial Team
Are you passionate about ecological sustainability and eager to make a meaningful impact through writing, editing, or designing? Or are you an expert in marketing, environmental science, journalism, or digital publishing with a passion for sustainability? We need you to be part of our volunteers on the editorial team for Ebrands, a digital magazine dedicated to promoting environmental awareness and sustainable living. Everyone on the team will start as a volunteer with the ultimate goal of becoming a salaried worker in a cooperative where everyone is a boss, contributes equal amounts of labor, earns equal wages, and participates in all decisions. We have ten openings that need to be filled.
About Ebrands
Ebrands is more than a magazine; it’s a movement. Our mission is to educate, inspire, and empower individuals and communities to embrace sustainable practices. Through engaging content and credible reporting, we aim to create a platform for meaningful conversations about the environment.
Who We’re Looking For
We are seeking talented individuals with expertise in:
- Writing
- Craft compelling articles, features, and interviews on topics like renewable energy, conservation, and sustainable practices.
- Research and produce fact-based, engaging content that inspires action.
- Editing
- Refine and polish articles to ensure clarity, accuracy, and alignment with our vision.
- Collaborate with writers to maintain a consistent tone and style across all content.
- Designing
- Create visually stunning layouts and graphics that bring our stories to life.
- Develop innovative designs for digital publishing.
- Marketing
- Develop strategies to expand our reach and grow our audience.
- Provide insights on branding, sponsorships, and promotional campaigns.
- Environmental Science
- Ensure content accuracy and relevance in ecological and sustainability topics.
- Identify critical environmental issues and trends for coverage.
- Journalism
- Guide editorial standards and ethics to maintain high-quality content.
- Share insights on innovative storytelling techniques.
- Digital Publishing
- Advise on digital strategies, including web presence, SEO, and online distribution.
- Help optimize user experience and engagement on digital platforms.
What You’ll Do
- Collaborate with a passionate team of like-minded individuals.
- Contribute to a publication that drives change and empowers communities.
- Gain hands-on experience in environmental journalism.
- Provide strategic advice and guidance on the magazine’s direction and growth.
- Share expertise in your field to enhance our content, outreach, and operations.
- Assist in identifying opportunities for partnerships, funding, and audience engagement.
- Offer insights into emerging trends in sustainability and publishing.
What We Offer
- A platform to showcase your talent and creativity.
- The opportunity to be part of a meaningful project making a difference in ecological sustainability.
- A job offer in a cooperative where you will be at par with the rest of the team in terms of making decisions and wages.
Who Should Apply
- Writers, editors, and designers with a strong interest in sustainability and environmental issues.
- Individuals with a proactive mindset, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to teamwork.
- Professionals, students, or hobbyists looking to expand their portfolio while contributing to a greater cause.
Time Commitment
- Fulfill your assigned duties.
- Participate in biweekly editorial meetings virtually.
- Provide occasional input and suggestions via email or calls as needed.
- Participate in quarterly virtual meetings.
How to Apply
Send your resume, writing sample, and a brief cover letter explaining your interest and expertise to [email protected] with the subject line: “Volunteer Application – Editorial Team.”
Deadline
Applications are open until January 25, 2025.
Join us at Ebrands to inform, inspire, and ignite change for a sustainable future. Let’s make a difference together!
