Volunteer: Nonprofit Leadership Programme
Join to apply for the Volunteer: Nonprofit Leadership Programme role at The Borgen Project. This is a part-time, unpaid remote programme, requiring 12 hours per week for 12 weeks. If your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the programme in fewer weeks.
About The Borgen Project
The Borgen Project is an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine, and poverty. With 20 years of experience in the advocacy space, The Borgen Project has worked to support the passage of numerous bills that have benefitted close to 500 million people in developing countries.
Responsibilities
1. Advocacy Leadership Development: Meet with members of Government in your District/Constituency; represent The Borgen Project at various business, political, and community events; mobilize individuals to contact their members of Government in support of key poverty-reduction legislation.
2. Fundraising Development: Learn how to fundraise. Create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets.
3. Recruitment: Update job postings; inform groups and classes of openings, introduce recruitment platforms, and listen in to interviews.
4. Marketing and Promotion: Pitch story ideas to print, broadcast, and digital media; utilize social media and develop strategies for web-based messaging.
Experience: No prior experience is necessary; we’re looking for people who are passionate about fighting poverty and righting wrongs, regardless of your GPAs/background.
Details: This is an unpaid internship, although college credit is available.
Start Date: New programmes begin every month; you choose the month you wish to start.
This is a volunteer opportunity provided by VolunteerMatch, in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Volunteer
Job Function
Other
Industries
Civic and Social Organizations and Non-profit Organizations
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