Volunteer: Public Relations/Marketing Programme

Borgen Project; Winchester; 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, remote opportunity focuses on increasing awareness of the organization’s work to combat global poverty through various marketing strategies. Ideal for passionate individuals looking to make a difference, this unpaid role offers valuable experience in advocacy and marketing.

Benefits

College credit may be available.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Creating a branding campaign.
• Conducting informal focus groups and gathering feedback.
• Pitching story ideas to media.
• Creating and implementing a fundraising strategy.
• Planning and presenting at informational meetings.
• Utilising 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 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 numerous bills benefiting nearly 500 million people in developing countries.

PR/Marketing Programme: This 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.

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
• Utilising 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 interested in fighting poverty, regardless of GPA or background.

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

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

This volunteer opportunity is offered through VolunteerMatch in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

Job function

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

• Civic and Social Organizations
• Non-profit Organizations