Volunteer: Advocate

The Borgen Project; Baton Rouge (LA); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate advocates to join their mission of reducing global poverty. This entry-level volunteer role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact by raising awareness and engaging with communities. As an ambassador, you'll implement fundraising campaigns and connect with government leaders to support vital poverty-reduction programs. With a commitment to improving lives, this organization invites you to be part of a movement that has already benefitted nearly 500 million people worldwide. Join today and help make a difference!

Qualifications

• Excellent overall 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 of issues.
• Manage and implement fundraising campaigns.

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 benefiting nearly 500 million people in developing countries.

Advocate: This is a great entry-level volunteer position for someone looking to be part of The Borgen Project.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as an ambassador for the world’s poor. Build awareness of the issues and ways people can help.
• Manage and implement fundraising campaigns.
• Represent The Borgen Project in your city - attend events and engage people in the cause.
• Contact government leaders in support of key poverty-reduction programs.

Qualifications

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

Location

U.S., U.K., and Canada

Salary

Unpaid

Duration

3 months

Hours

4 hours per week

Start Date

New programs begin every month; you choose the start month.

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