Volunteer: Public Relations/Marketing Programme

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

Job summary

The Borgen Project is seeking volunteers for its Public Relations/Marketing Programme. This part-time, unpaid role focuses on raising awareness about global poverty through various marketing strategies and advocacy efforts. Ideal for passionate individuals looking to gain experience in PR and marketing while making a difference.

Benefits

College credit may be available

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary.
• Passionate individuals committed to fighting poverty are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Creating a branding campaign.
• Conducting informal focus groups and gathering feedback for market research.
• Pitching story ideas to media.
• Creating and implementing a fundraising strategy.
• Planning and presenting at informational meetings.
• Utilizing social media for messaging.
• Assisting with advocacy efforts.

Job description

Volunteer: Public Relations/Marketing Programme

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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 works 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 close to 500 million people in developing countries.

PR/Marketing Programme: This is a part-time, 12-hours-per-week, 12-week unpaid remote programme. If your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the programme in fewer weeks.

The role focuses on increasing awareness of our work and includes:

• Creating a branding campaign
• Conducting informal focus groups and gathering feedback for market research
• Pitching story ideas to print, broadcast, and digital media
• Creating and implementing a fundraising strategy
• Planning, marketing, and presenting at informational meetings
• Utilizing social media and developing strategies for web-based messaging
• Assisting with The Borgen Project's advocacy efforts

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

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

Start Date: New programmes begin every month. You can choose your start month.

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