Nonprofit Leadership Programme

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

Job summary

A nonprofit organization focused on global poverty is seeking participants for an unpaid internship program. This part-time role offers an opportunity to develop essential skills in advocacy, fundraising, and recruitment. Ideal candidates are passionate individuals eager to combat poverty. The program runs for 12 weeks remotely, providing valuable experience in nonprofit leadership.

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary, looking for passionate individuals.
• Responsible for developing fundraising campaigns and mobilizing community support.
• Engage with government members and represent the organization at events.

Responsibilities

• Perform advocacy leadership tasks in the community.
• Assist with fundraising and marketing initiatives.
• Support recruitment and promotion activities.

Skills

Passion for fighting poverty

Job description

Overview

Be among the first 25 applicants. 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. 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.

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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Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

Job function

• Business Development and Sales

Industries

• Civic and Social Organizations and Non-profit Organizations

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Locations

• Chester, England, United Kingdom
• Ellesmere Port, England, United Kingdom
• Knowsley, England, United Kingdom
• Warrington, England, United Kingdom
• Runcorn, England, United Kingdom
• Leigh, England, United Kingdom
• Chester, England, United Kingdom
• Connah's Quay, Wales, United Kingdom

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