Volunteer: Advocate

The Borgen Project; Inverness; Remote; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Borgen Project is seeking a passionate Volunteer Advocate to help raise awareness about global poverty. This entry-level position involves managing fundraising campaigns and engaging with the community. Ideal for individuals looking to make a difference, this role offers flexible hours and a chance to impact policy change.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills in oral, written, and presentation formats.
• Ability to self-manage and prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an ambassador to raise awareness about global poverty.
• Manage and implement fundraising campaigns.
• Represent The Borgen Project at local events.

Skills

Communication

Self-management

Job description

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About The Borgen Project

With 20 years of experience, The Borgen Project is an international organization advocating to make poverty a focus of U.S. and U.K. foreign policy. The campaign aims to support legislation that benefits millions in developing countries.

Role Overview

Advocate is an entry-level volunteer position ideal for those passionate about making a difference. Responsibilities include:

1. Serving as an ambassador to raise awareness about global poverty and ways to help.
2. Managing and implementing fundraising campaigns.
3. Representing The Borgen Project at local events and engaging the community.
4. Contacting government leaders to support poverty-reduction initiatives.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills (oral, written, presentation).
• Ability to self-manage and prioritize tasks.

Details

• Locations: U.S., U.K., and Canada
• Salary: Unpaid
• Duration: 3 months
• Hours: 4 hours per week
• Start Date: Flexible, with new programs starting monthly

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