Volunteer: Nonprofit Leadership Programme

The Borgen Project; Dundee; Remote; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

The Borgen Project propose un programme de leadership à but non lucratif qui forme des individus passionnés, se concentrant sur le développement des compétences nécessaires pour mener des initiatives de réduction de la pauvreté. Ce programme à distance nécessite un engagement de 12 heures par semaine, sur 12 semaines, sans nécessité d'expérience préalable. C'est une excellente opportunité d'apprentissage et de contribution à des causes majeures à l'échelle mondiale.

Benefits

Crédit universitaire possible

Qualifications

• Passion pour la lutte contre la pauvreté.
• Engagement sans exigence de GPA ou de formation préalable.

Responsibilities

• Développer des compétences en leadership pour diriger une organisation à but non lucratif.
• Apprendre à collecter des fonds et à créer une campagne personnelle.
• Mettre à jour les offres d'emploi et observer les entretiens.

Skills

Leadership

Advocacy

Fundraising

Marketing

Recruitment

Job description

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 benefiting nearly 500 million people in developing countries.

Nonprofit Leadership Programme

This role provides insight into key skills needed to lead and develop a nonprofit organization. It is a part-time, unpaid, remote programme of 12 hours per week for 12 weeks. If your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the programme in fewer weeks.

Programme Components:

1. Advocacy Leadership Development: Meet with government members in your district; represent The Borgen Project at various events; mobilize individuals to contact their government representatives in support of poverty-reduction legislation.
2. Fundraising Development: Learn fundraising skills; create a personal campaign; meet targets.
3. Recruitment: Update job postings; inform groups about openings; learn recruitment platforms; observe interviews.
4. Marketing and Promotion: Pitch story ideas to media; utilize social media; develop web messaging strategies.

Experience: No prior experience necessary. We seek passionate individuals committed to fighting poverty, regardless of GPA or background.

Details: This is an unpaid internship; college credit may be available.

Start Date: New programmes start monthly. You may choose your start month.

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