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Blog Writer

Youth in Food Systems


   About the Position

Impact Statement
By joining our Youth in Food Systems team, you can learn about and explore food systems while creating content for empowering and inspiring your peers to do the same.

Description
Do you have a way with words, or just an interest in writing? We have an opportunity for you to write about food- and sustainability-related topics for our Youth Food Blog! It’s written for young people, by young people, to educate and inspire your peers.

What you’ll gain:

Research skills
Written communication skills and abilities
Collaboration skills within the blog team
Confidence in yourself and your abilities
A chance to have your work published on a professional webpage

There is a lot of flexibility in this role to choose your own topics, your own hours, your own style, and your own message. Check out the blog here: https://seeds.ca/schoolfoodgardens/blog/

Blog writers work independently for the most part, but with opportunities to collaborate and "meet" their fellow blog team members through virtual content creation brainstorming sessions.


Position Qualifications

Ideal for: An Individual
Age: 14+


Area(s) of Interest: Food/Hospitality, Environment, Health Care / Wellness

Skill(s): Written Communication, Time Management, Creative Thinking, Accountability, Self-Motivation


Training / Work Condtions

Training Details: Minimal training required. Staff available for support and mentorship throughout the project.
Working Conditions: Remote work. Access to a computer and Internet is required. Must be comfortable using platforms such as Google Drive. All youth communications take place on our online engagement platform, Circle.
Accessibility:
Transportation: NONE Needed


Time Commitment

Duration: 4 - 6 months
Anytime
Time commitment: 3 month minimum, 1+ blog posts / month

   Contact Information
https://seeds.ca/schoolfoodgardens/
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Rayna Almas
2266007782
12 Dupont Street West Waterloo, N2L 2X6
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