Volunteer: Political Affairs Program

Borgen Project; Winnipeg; Remote; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The Borgen Project is seeking volunteers for the Political Affairs Program, a part-time, unpaid remote opportunity lasting 12 weeks. Volunteers will engage in political outreach, assist with fundraising, and represent the organization at events. This program is perfect for those passionate about fighting poverty and advocating for change.

Benefits

College credit may be available

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary, passion for fighting poverty and advocating for change is essential.

Responsibilities

• Leading public and political outreach in your state and district.
• Meeting with members of Congress/Government.
• Representing The Borgen Project at various events.
• Assisting with fundraising and creating personal campaigns.
• Mobilizing individuals to contact their government representatives.
• Speaking to groups, classes, and organizations.
• Writing letters of support for legislation and programs.

Job description

Join to apply for the Volunteer: Political Affairs Program role at The Borgen Project.

This is a part-time, unpaid remote program lasting 12 weeks, with a commitment of 12 hours per week. You can work ahead and complete the program in fewer weeks if needed.

Responsibilities

1. Leading public and political outreach in your state and district.
2. Meeting with members of Congress/Government in your State/District/Constituency.
3. Representing The Borgen Project at various events.
4. Assisting with fundraising and creating personal campaigns.
5. Mobilizing individuals to contact their government representatives.
6. Speaking to groups, classes, and organizations.
7. Writing letters of support for legislation and programs.

Experience

No prior experience is necessary. Passion for fighting poverty and advocating for change is what matters most.

Details

This is an unpaid opportunity, but college credit may be available.

Start Date

Programs begin every month; you can choose your start month.

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