Volunteer: Public Relations/Marketing Programme

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

Job summary

Join a passionate movement to combat global poverty with a leading international organization. This part-time, remote volunteer role in public relations and marketing offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference. Engage in creating branding campaigns, conducting market research, and pitching stories to media outlets. With flexible hours and the chance to gain valuable experience, this program is perfect for those eager to contribute to meaningful advocacy work. Help shape the conversation around poverty and influence policy while working alongside dedicated individuals committed to making a change.

Qualifications

• Passionate individuals committed to fighting poverty are encouraged to apply.
• No prior experience necessary; college credit may be available.

Responsibilities

• Create a branding campaign to raise awareness of the organization's work.
• Conduct focus groups and gather feedback for market research.
• Pitch story ideas to media outlets and assist with advocacy efforts.

Skills

Branding Campaign Creation

Market Research

Media Pitching

Fundraising Strategies

Social Media Utilization

Advocacy Efforts

Job description

Volunteer: Public Relations/Marketing Programme

Join to apply for the Volunteer: Public Relations/Marketing Programme role at 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. 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 advocacy, The Borgen Project has supported the passage of bills benefiting nearly 500 million people in developing countries.

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

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

• Creating a branding campaign
• Conducting informal focus groups and gathering feedback for market research
• Pitching story ideas to media outlets
• Creating and implementing fundraising strategies
• Planning, marketing, and presenting at informational meetings
• Utilising social media and developing web messaging strategies
• Assisting with advocacy efforts

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

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

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

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