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38 people are interested
Political Affairs Internship
ORGANIZATION: Borgen Project
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38 people are interested
The Borgen Project is an innovative, national campaign that is working to make poverty a focus of U.S. foreign policy. This is a part-time 14-hours per week, unpaid telecommuting internship. The internship is 4-months and responsible for leading public and political outreach in the state and district assigned to.
- Meet with members of Congress and/or Congressional staffers in your State and District.
- Represent The Borgen Project at various business, political and community events.
- Assist with fundraising. Create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets.
- Mobilize individuals to contact their members of Congress in support of key poverty-reduction legislation.
- As needed, speak to groups, classes and organizations.
- Write letters of support for key programs to political leaders, media and other groups.
Qualifications:
- Outstanding writing skills.
- Self-starter who can produce great results with limited supervision.
- Strong oral communication skills and ability to lead meetings and give speeches.
More opportunities with Borgen Project
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Borgen Project
Location:
4818 14th Ave NW #7, Seattle, WA 98107, US
Mission Statement
From CNN to The Huffington Post, the world is talking about the innovative, movement that is downsizing global poverty. Launched by one of the most influential humanitarians in the U.S., The Borgen Project’s team includes political leaders, diplomats, celebrities and thousands of individuals from all walks of life. The Borgen Project believes that leaders of the most powerful nation on earth should be doing more to address global poverty. The national campaign is working to make poverty a focus of U.S. foreign policy.
Description
The Borgen Project fights for the underdog. We're the innovative, national campaign that is working to make poverty a focus of U.S. foreign policy.
borgenproject.org
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
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This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
January 15, 2021
SKILLS
- Advocacy
- Lobbying
- Fundraising
- CSR / Volunteer Coordination
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- 12 hours per week