Volunteer Interns
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Quote This Woman+
Remote (global)- Career category: Admin, Comms/ Digital/ Media, Information Technology (IT), Monitoring & Evaluation /MEAL
- Job type: Volunteering
- Humanitarian or Development: Humanitarian & Development Nexus
- Experience level: 0-5 years
- Organisation type: Civil Society
- Remote option: Remote (global)
- Right to work requirements: Anyone can apply
- Remuneration: Volunteer position
- Work schedule: Full-time
- Length of contract: Temporary/ Fixed-term
- Deadline: 15/11/2025
- Location: South Africa
Are you ready to step into the media industry, sharpen your skills, and help shift who gets to speak in African news?
Quote This Woman+ (QW+) is looking for the right people to join us as volunteer interns in 2026.
We’re offering 6-month and 12-month internships where you’ll gain critical work experience while contributing to our mission: amplifying the voices of women+ and other marginalised experts in African media.
Quote This Woman+ (QW+) is looking for the right people to join us as volunteer interns in 2026.
We’re offering 6-month and 12-month internships where you’ll gain critical work experience while contributing to our mission: amplifying the voices of women+ and other marginalised experts in African media.
Who we’re looking for
We need women+ who are intersectional feminists and who bring:
We need women+ who are intersectional feminists and who bring:
- Beautiful writing.
- Fearless thinking
- People skills: we need you to be confident reaching out to strangers, making calls, or sending WhatsApps: even to people you don’t know yet
- The ability to use AI tools cleverly (to save time) and responsibly (in line with QW+’s evolving AI policy, and using prompts that challenge bias).
- A safe pair of hands, even under pressure.
- Social media savvy
What you’ll do
You’ll choose your top 3 preferences from the areas below. Training and support will be provided.
You’ll choose your top 3 preferences from the areas below. Training and support will be provided.
- Database growth & curation – helping us find new women+ experts for our database. Provide behind-scenes support in fact-checking and copy-editing experts’ profiles.
- Social media – developing and running campaigns that amplify women+ expert voices for journalists and policy-makers.
- Newsletters & written communications – helping draft, edit and publish our news flashes, for journalists, and our newsletters, for our database community.
- Media Training and Online events – A_Z of event creation: online and in person
- Monitoring & Evaluation – tracking and analysing QW+’s impact for our funders and community.
Why volunteer with QW+?
- We’ll give you real media industry experience.
You’ll work in a pan-African feminist organisation that’s shifting narratives. - You’ll hone transferable skills in communications, media, research, AI, and project management.
- You’ll build a portfolio of published work.
Please complete our application form by no later than Wednesday, 13 November 2025. But apply soon: we’ll take applications on a first-come, first-served basis.
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