Nonprofit Leadership Internship
The Borgen Project · Lincoln, NE · 5 mo ago
OTHRVolunteer
Description
The Borgen Project is an international organization dedicated to improving living conditions for people affected by war, famine, and poverty through political advocacy. With over two decades of experience, The Borgen Project has successfully supported the passage of several pieces of legislation benefiting nearly 500 million people in developing countries.
Responsibilities
- Meet with members of government in your district/constituency
- Represent The Borgen Project at various business, political, and community events
- Mobilize individuals to contact their members of government in support of key poverty-reduction legislation
- Learn how to fundraise
- Create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets
- Update job postings
- Inform groups and classes of openings
- Introduction to recruitment platforms
- Listen in to interviews
- Pitch story ideas to print, broadcast, and digital media
- Utilize social media and develop strategies for web-based messaging
Requirements
- No prior experience is necessary
- Passionate about fighting poverty and righting wrongs
Qualifications
- Not specified
Skills
- Communication
- Research
- Event Planning
- Fundraising
- Marketing
- Interviewing
Benefits
- College credit available
Pay
- Unpaid
Schedule
- Part-time, 12 hours per week
- 12-week duration
- Remote
Application
- Choose the month you wish to start