Nonprofit Leadership Programme

Borgen Project; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Barnsley is seeking passionate individuals for the Nonprofit Leadership Programme. This part-time, remote internship focuses on advocacy leadership, fundraising, and marketing skills. Participants will engage with community leaders and learn essential skills in nonprofit management. Ideal candidates should be eager to make a difference, with no prior experience required. Flexible scheduling available.

Benefits

College credit available

Qualifications

• Passion for fighting poverty and social justice.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with various stakeholders.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a nonprofit environment.

Responsibilities

• Meet with members of Government to advocate for poverty reduction.
• Develop personal fundraising campaigns and learn fundraising skills.
• Update job postings and inform groups about openings.
• Pitch story ideas and develop web-based messaging strategies.

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the Nonprofit Leadership Programme role at The Borgen Project. From CNN to The Huffington Post, the world is talking about the innovative movement that is downsizing global poverty. The Borgen Project believes that leaders of the most powerful nations should be doing more to address global poverty. The national campaign is working to make poverty a focus of U.S., Canadian and U.K. foreign policy.

Role Summary

Through this part‑time 12‑hour per week, 12‑week, unpaid remote programme you will develop the key skills required to lead and grow a nonprofit organisation. The schedule is flexible – you can work ahead and complete the programme in fewer weeks if needed.

Responsibilities

• Advocacy Leadership Development: Meet with members of Government in your District/Constituency; represent The Borgen Project at business, political and community events; mobilise individuals to contact their members of Government in support of key poverty‑reduction legislation.
• Fundraising Development: Learn fundraising skills, create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets.
• Recruitment: Update job postings; inform groups and classes about openings, introduction to recruitment platforms, and listen in on interviews.
• Marketing and Promotion: Pitch story ideas to print, broadcast and digital media; utilise social media and develop web‑based messaging strategies.

Experience

No prior experience is required. We’re looking for people who are passionate about fighting poverty and righting wrongs, regardless of GPA or background.

Details

This is an unpaid internship; however, college credit is available.

Start Date

New programmes begin every month. You may choose the month you wish to start.

How to Apply

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