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Illustrating History
Illustrating History
We are looking for a volunteer image editor to add images to the encyclopedia on a regular basis and to edit image submissions from contributors, ensuring these match our Style Guide and comply with copyright laws.
World History Encyclopedia is a non-profit organization publishing the world's most-read history encyclopedia. Our mission is to engage people with cultural heritage and to improve history education worldwide.
This position is a volunteer role; you will not get paid for your work. If you can communicate well and you are able to devote at least five hours per week to this position, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply at the bottom of this page.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Find and upload striking images relevant to forthcoming content on the encyclopedia.
Edit image and image gallery submissions made by contributors to check they comply with our Style Guide.
Expand the current list of image sources used by editors.
Encourage photographers to contribute their images to the encyclopedia.
Requirements
Requirements
You are able to commit at least 5 hours per week to this position.
You are able to identify images which complement our text content, which convey historically accurate information, and which include attribution notes that respect copyright requirements.
Position Snapshot
Position Snapshot
Time Commitment
5 hours per week (minimum)
Required Travel
None; virtual, home-based position
Compensation
Volunteer position (none)
How to Apply
How to Apply
To apply, please complete our application form below in which you can upload your CV, answer a few questions, and record a motivation letter in video form.
Applications close on 15 July 2025
World History Encyclopedia is an equal opportunity organization and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
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