Political Affairs Internship Job at The Borgen Project, Westminster, CO

bWYraDJsSnpDdVByTzdGTmlDU0d3OUN2MGc9PQ==
  • The Borgen Project
  • Westminster, CO

Job Description

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 the advocacy space, The Borgen Project has worked to support the passage of numerous bills that have benefitted close to 500 million people in developing countries.

Political Affairs Internship: The role focuses on making poverty a focus of U.S., Canadian and U.K. foreign policy. This is a part-time 12-hours per week, 12 week, unpaid remote internship. If your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the program in fewer weeks.
.
Responsibilities will include:

  • Leading public and political outreach in your state and district.
  • Meeting with members of Congress/Government in your State/District/Constituency.
  • Representing The Borgen Project at various business, political and community events.
  • Assisting with fundraising. Create a personal fundraising campaign and meet targets.
  • Mobilizing individuals to contact their members of Government in support of key poverty-reduction legislation.
  • Speaking to groups, classes and organizations.
  • Writing letters of support for key programs to political leaders, media and other groups.


Experience:
No prior experience is necessary, we’re looking for people who are passionate about fighting poverty and righting wrongs, regardless of your GPAs/background.

Details:
This is an unpaid internship, although college credit is available.

Start Date:
New programs begin every month, you choose the month you wish to start.

Job Tags

Remote job, Part time, Internship,

Similar Jobs

Unicef

Publication Interne/Externe: Programme Assistant - Protection de l’Enfance MRM/CAAC, GS5, TA (364 jours) Bamako, Mali Job at Unicef

 ...Interne/Externe: Programme Assistant - Protection de lEnfance MRM/CAAC, GS5, TA (364 jours...  ...Level: G-5Location: MaliCategories: Child ProtectionUNICEF works in over 190...  ...resulting in low coverage of basic social services affecting millions of children. The... 

East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation

Assistant Property Manager Job at East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation

 ...from earned income, operating across real estate development, property management, social services, and professional consulting. Our work...  ...Development Corporation (EBALDC)is seeking (3) regular full time Assistant Property Managers in Oakland, CA Sites: # Hismen HinNu... 

School Gig

Middle School Dance Teacher Job at School Gig

 ...Job Summary: Santa Rosa City Schools is seeking a creative and enthusiastic Dance Teacher to join our vibrant educational team at Santa Rosa Middle School. This is a part-time (.20 FTE), certificated position, ideal for educators passionate about fostering students'... 

Jethro Health System

Home care Nurse (RN and LPN) Job at Jethro Health System

 ...RN/LPN - Flexible Hours - Home Health Nurses We are seeking Part-time or Per Diem Registered Nurses (RNs) and LPNs to join our team! As a home care nurse, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative... 

New York State Civil Service

Environmental Program Specialist 1/Trainee 1 and 2 (NY HELPS) Job at New York State Civil Service

 ...Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, Office of Title Environmental Program Specialist 1/Trainee 1 and 2 (NY HELPS)...  ...degree in accounting, agricultural engineering, agricultural science, agronomy, animal science, atmospheric science, aquatic science...