EARTH FOCUS NETWORK is hiring: Volunteer News Reporter in New York

Overview Earth Focus Network is looking for passionate, skilled volunteer news reporters to join our growing news media platform. We are building a global voice for environmental action—covering stories of restoration, climate resilience, sustainable agriculture, and community-led change.
We are looking for journalists, writers, and storytellers who want to use their skills to amplify the work of changemakers and environmental innovators around the world.
The Opportunity As a volunteer news reporter, you will write articles, conduct interviews, and cover stories that highlight the people and projects driving meaningful environmental impact. Your work will be published on the Earth Focus Network News Media website and shared across our social media channels, including LinkedIn, YouTube, and our community platforms.
This is a flexible, remote, unpaid volunteer position. It is ideal for students, early-career journalists, communications professionals, or anyone passionate about environmental storytelling.
Key Responsibilities Write news articles, feature stories, and impact reports on environmental topics
Conduct interviews with members, partners, and community leaders
Cover events such as the Earth Focus 101 launch, Trip4Impact visits, and the Annual Forum
Research and fact-check content to ensure accuracy
Collaborate with the editorial team to refine tone and messaging
Submit articles on a regular schedule (minimum 2-3 stories per month)
What You Will Gain Published portfolio of environmental journalism work
Experience producing content for an international audience
Mentorship and feedback from experienced editors
Opportunities to attend Earth Focus Network events and field visits
LinkedIn endorsement and reference letter upon successful engagement
Who We Are Looking For Strong writing skills with ability to communicate clearly
Interest in climate change, sustainability, agriculture, or community development
Research and interviewing skills
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Familiarity with environmental issues is a plus
Basic understanding of journalism ethics and fact-checking
Skills We Value Writing
Research
Interviewing
Journalism
Storytelling
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