Nonprofit Leadership Programme

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

Job summary

A nonprofit organization based in Leicester is seeking passionate individuals for a part-time unpaid internship in nonprofit leadership. Interns will engage in advocacy, fundraising, and marketing to impact global poverty policies. This program offers insight into key skills for nonprofit development and allows for college credit. No prior experience is needed, just drive and enthusiasm to make a difference.

Benefits

College credit available

Qualifications

• Passion for fighting poverty and advocacy.
• Willingness to engage with government and communities.
• Ability to learn and apply fundraising and marketing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop nonprofit initiatives.
• Fundraise and create personal campaigns.
• Engage with government representatives and community events.
• Pitch story ideas to media and utilize social media.

Job description

Overview

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 on earth 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.

Are you passionate about making a difference in the world? Look no further! The Borgen Project is an international organisation 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.

Nonprofit Leadership Programme - The role will give an insight into the key skills required to lead and develop a nonprofit organisation. This is a part-time 12-hours per week, 12 week, unpaid remote programme. If your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the programme in fewer weeks.

Programme components

• Advocacy Leadership Development - Meet with members of Government in your District/Constituency; represent The Borgen Project at various 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 and listen in to interviews.
• Marketing and Promotion - Pitch story ideas to print, broadcast and digital media and 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 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.

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Seniorit y level

• Associate

Employment type

Job function

• Business Development and Sales

Industries

• Civic and Social Organizations and Non-profit Organizations

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