Volunteer: Advocate

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

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking passionate advocates to join their mission of reducing global poverty. This entry-level volunteer role offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference by raising awareness, managing fundraising campaigns, and engaging with community leaders. With flexible hours and a supportive environment, this position is perfect for those eager to contribute to meaningful change while gaining valuable experience in advocacy and community engagement. Join a movement that has positively impacted millions and help shape policies that address critical global issues.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Serve as an ambassador for the world’s poor and build awareness.
• Manage and implement fundraising campaigns.
• Contact government leaders to support poverty-reduction programs.

Skills

Communication Skills

Self-management

Job description

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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. and U.K. foreign policy.

Are you passionate about making a difference in the world? Look no further!

The Borgen Project is an international organization that works at the political level to improve living conditions for people impacted by war, famine, and poverty.

With 20 years of experience in advocacy, The Borgen Project has supported the passage of numerous bills benefitting nearly 500 million people in developing countries.

Role: Advocate - an excellent entry-level volunteer position for those eager to contribute to The Borgen Project.

Key Responsibilities

1. Serve as an ambassador for the world’s poor. Build awareness of issues and ways to help.
2. Manage and implement fundraising campaigns.
3. Represent The Borgen Project in your city by attending events and engaging people in the cause.
4. Contact government leaders to support key poverty-reduction programs.

Qualifications

1. Excellent communication skills (oral, written, presentation).
2. Ability to self-manage and prioritize assignments.

Details

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

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