Journalism
Do you want to be part of a team of 8 Journalists in charge of reporting on the conference?
What you write constitutes the principal source of information on the developments within the workshops at the Delegate’s disposal. It fundamentally influences their decision-taking during the negotiations.
We expect you:
- to be talented in writing
- to have a strong interest in the UN and International Relations
- to be able of adopting a critical approach without loosing accuracy
- to be willing to invest 150% of your time during the conference and to prepare on the specific topics you will cover before its beginning
- to be a team-worker and to be flexible
- to be proficient in English
We offer you:
- a unique and realistic insight into the work of a journalist reporting on an international conference
- a position adapted to your interests and strengths, allowing you to put your technical skills into practice
- the possibility of deepening your knowledge in one specific working area of the UN or the field of activity of one particular organization
- the option of being a journalist reporting for one specific media you are for some reason interested in, thus adopting its style of writing; There are 8 positions available, 5 biased newspapers and 3 non-biased positions that are not bound by national policy. The positions are as follows:
- the opportunity of meeting over 100 people from around the world sharing your passion for world affairs – an exceptional chance for exchange and networking
Application
Click on Registration in the Participation section of the main toolbar and fill in the online application form. Do not forget to include:
- an updated CV
- A motivation letter (max 1 page) stating why you are interested in attending ZAGIMUN, your past experience in writing/publishing, how you see your role in the team of Journalists and what your specific contributions to this team would be
