Nonprofit Leadership Programme

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

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in the UK seeks passionate individuals for a part-time, unpaid leadership internship. Responsibilities include advocacy, fundraising, recruitment, and marketing to support global poverty reduction. Candidates will gain insights into nonprofit operations while completing approximately 12 hours per week for 12 weeks remotely.

Benefits

College credit available

Qualifications

• No prior experience is necessary.
• Passionate about fighting poverty and righting wrongs, regardless of GPA or background.

Responsibilities

• Meet with government members; represent at events; mobilise for legislation.
• Learn strategies; create a fundraising campaign; meet targets.
• Update job postings; inform classes of openings; participate in interviews.
• Pitch ideas to media; utilise social media and develop web strategies.

Skills

Advocacy

Fundraising

Recruitment

Marketing

Job description

Overview

The Borgen Project offers a nonprofit leadership internship program focused on advocacy, fundraising, recruitment, and marketing to support global poverty reduction. This is a part‑time, unpaid remote programme that provides insight into leading and developing a nonprofit organization. Start dates occur monthly; you can complete the programme in fewer weeks if you have limited availability.

Responsibilities

• Advocacy Leadership Development – Meet with government members in your district/constituency; represent The Borgen Project at various business, political and community events; mobilise individuals to contact their government representatives in support of key poverty-reduction legislation.
• Fundraising Development – Learn fundraising strategies; create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets.
• Recruitment – Update job postings; inform groups and classes of openings; get introduced to recruitment platforms and participate in interview listening.
• Marketing and Promotion – Pitch story ideas to print, broadcast and digital media; utilise social media and develop web-based messaging strategies.

Qualifications

• No prior experience is necessary.
• We are looking for individuals who are passionate about fighting poverty and righting wrongs, regardless of GPA or background.

Details

• This is an unpaid internship; college credit is available.
• Part-time: approximately 12 hours per week for 12 weeks.
• Remote programme; if available, you may complete the programme in fewer weeks.

Start Date

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