Nonprofit Leadership Programme

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

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in the United Kingdom is seeking passionate individuals for a Nonprofit Leadership Programme. This part-time, unpaid remote internship allows you to develop skills in advocacy, fundraising, and marketing while making a significant impact in the fight against poverty. No prior experience is necessary, and college credit is available.

Benefits

College credit available

Qualifications

• Passionate about fighting poverty and making a difference.
• No prior experience necessary; open to all backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Meet government members and advocate for poverty legislation.
• Create and implement personal fundraising campaigns.
• Assist in recruitment processes for job openings.
• Develop marketing strategies for media outreach.

Skills

Advocacy

Fundraising

Recruitment

Marketing

Job description

About The Borgen Project

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

This part‑time 12‑hour per week, 12‑week unpaid remote programme gives insight into key skills required to lead and develop a nonprofit organisation. If your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the programme in fewer weeks.

Responsibilities

• 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 GPA/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.

Watch our video to learn more The Borgen Project.