Sentinel Volunteer Journalist
Company Description: Yuvoice is the creator of civic engagement media, striving to change the world by addressing the sociopolitical and civic issues. With a team of over 150 individuals from more than 25 countries, Yuvoice has built the largest pro-democracy community engagement platform globally. The organisation focuses on social justice and creates a space for real and honest stories, emphasising education, inspiration, and the creation of movements.
Role Overview: Join the Sentinels! A Global, All-Volunteer Press Team
We are seeking passionate, regionally rooted Volunteer Journalists to join our growing network of storytellers. You will be responsible for producing two original news stories per month that reflect the realities, challenges, and voices of your region. You will work closely with the Regional Director of Journalism and attend the weekly journalism meeting, contributing approximately 5 to 10 hours per week to pitching, researching, reporting, and writing compelling journalism.
We are seeking passionate, regionally rooted Journalists to join our growing network of storytellers. Other tasks include:
• Produce two original news stories per month. Weekly hours are flexible depending on the needs of each story
• Collaborate with directors and journalists on story development and refinement
• Uphold the highest standards of accuracy, fairness, and ethical reporting
• Stay informed about local developments and underreported issues within your assigned region
• Incorporate multimedia elements (images, audio, video, data) where applicable to enrich storytelling
This is a unique opportunity to shape narratives, spotlight underrepresented communities, and contribute to a global media platform that values integrity, creativity, and inclusion.
Incentives
• Access to a global community of journalists — connect with professionals from around the world.
• Belong to an elite, vetted, and bespoke network of global journalists: the Sentinels guarding the last line of free, fair, ethical, and local media around the world
• Get featured when you write stories about current events
• Attend a monthly Sentinels All-Hands; a great way to network with the world's coolest freelance journalist community.
• Opportunities for collaboration — work together on impactful stories and projects.
• Monthly workshop sessions — gain insights directly from field experts and industry leaders within and outside our organization.
• Monthly check-in sessions with a designated mentor
Apply Now
Apply Now
Role Overview: Join the Sentinels! A Global, All-Volunteer Press Team
We are seeking passionate, regionally rooted Volunteer Journalists to join our growing network of storytellers. You will be responsible for producing two original news stories per month that reflect the realities, challenges, and voices of your region. You will work closely with the Regional Director of Journalism and attend the weekly journalism meeting, contributing approximately 5 to 10 hours per week to pitching, researching, reporting, and writing compelling journalism.
We are seeking passionate, regionally rooted Journalists to join our growing network of storytellers. Other tasks include:
• Produce two original news stories per month. Weekly hours are flexible depending on the needs of each story
• Collaborate with directors and journalists on story development and refinement
• Uphold the highest standards of accuracy, fairness, and ethical reporting
• Stay informed about local developments and underreported issues within your assigned region
• Incorporate multimedia elements (images, audio, video, data) where applicable to enrich storytelling
This is a unique opportunity to shape narratives, spotlight underrepresented communities, and contribute to a global media platform that values integrity, creativity, and inclusion.
Incentives
• Access to a global community of journalists — connect with professionals from around the world.
• Belong to an elite, vetted, and bespoke network of global journalists: the Sentinels guarding the last line of free, fair, ethical, and local media around the world
• Get featured when you write stories about current events
• Attend a monthly Sentinels All-Hands; a great way to network with the world's coolest freelance journalist community.
• Opportunities for collaboration — work together on impactful stories and projects.
• Monthly workshop sessions — gain insights directly from field experts and industry leaders within and outside our organization.
• Monthly check-in sessions with a designated mentor
Apply Now
Apply Now