Nonprofit Leadership Programme

Borgen Project; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A nonprofit organization is offering a remote, unpaid internship as part of their Leadership Programme. This role includes advocacy, fundraising, and recruitment responsibilities. Ideal candidates are passionate about poverty reduction and want to gain hands-on experience. The internship lasts for 12 weeks, with options for college credit. New programmes start monthly, providing flexibility in scheduling.

Benefits

College credit available

Qualifications

• Passionate about fighting poverty.
• No prior experience necessary; all backgrounds welcome.

Responsibilities

• Meet with government members to advocate for legislation.
• Create and manage a personal fundraising campaign.
• Update job postings and assist in recruitment processes.
• Pitch story ideas and develop web-based messaging strategies.

Job description

Overview

Nonprofit Leadership Programme at The Borgen Project. This is a part-time, remote programme and unpaid. It is 12 hours per week for 12 weeks. Start dates occur monthly; if your availability is limited, you can complete the programme in fewer weeks.

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 how to fundraise. Create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets.
• Recruitment – Update job postings; inform groups and classes of openings; introduction to recruitment platforms; listen in to interviews.
• Marketing and Promotion – Pitch story ideas to print, broadcast and digital media; utilise 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 GPA/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.

Location

Remote programme.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

Unpaid internship (college credit may be available).

Job function

• Business Development and Sales

Industries

• Civic and Social Organizations
• Non-profit Organizations