Jobs in Carlisle, United Kingdom

The Borgen Project is an international nonprofit that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people affected by war, famine and poverty. This is an unpaid, remote internship designed to provide insight into nonprofit leadership and advocacy. It is a part‑time programme of 12 hours per week for 12 weeks; if availability is limited, you can complete the programme in fewer weeks.

• 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 government members 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 listening 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.

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

This is an unpaid internship, although college credit is available.

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

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