How to become a correspondent

You need to have:

• Interest in writing about LGBTI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex) issues
• Basic Journalistic skills
• Basic Computer skills, Internet reseach skills and email usage
• No qualifications necessary
• Motivation letter

How to become a freelancer

You need to have:

• Interest in writing about LGBTI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex) issues
• Basic Journalistic skills
• Basic Computer skills, Internet reseach skills and email usage
• No qualifications necessary
• Motivation letter

Rules for submission

• Send in news articles, features
• Between 300 - 500 words
• Payment to be discussed with the Editor
• Not all articles will be published
• Editor has the right to edit the submission
• We reserve the right of ownership on any article published online and print (with credit to the writer)
  

How to become a Fellow

·     Anyone studying towards their Post Graduate qualification or working         within the Human Rights sector.

·     Extensive knowledge of writing on different levels

·     Basic practical knowledge of Journalism or Human Rights

·     Have a keen interest in working within the LGBTI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex)  sector

·     Willing to travel

·     Basic Computer skills, Internet research skills and email usage

How to become an Intern

·         Anyone studying towards completing their diploma or degree

·         Interest in Media, Journalism or Human Rights

·         Have a keen interest in writing about LGBTI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex) issues

·         Basic Journalistic skills

·         Basic Computer skills, Internet research skills and email usage

Send your Application to menzi@mask.org.za with a detailed Motivation Letter and CV before the 30^th April 2008

NOTE:

Applicants living outside South Africa must be prepared to fundraise for their return flight ticket.

BTM will only cater for accommodation, monthly stipend and training allowance.