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Political Affairs Program Jobs in Victoria, Texas, USA at Borgen Project
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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 Program
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 program. If your availability is limited, you can work ahead and complete the program in fewer weeks.
Responsibilities
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 are looking for people who are passionate about fighting poverty and righting wrongs, regardless of your GPAs/background.
Details
This is an unpaid program, although college credit is available.
Start Date:
New programs begin every month; you choose the month you wish to start.
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Title: Political Affairs Program
Company: Borgen Project
Location: Victoria, Texas, USA
Category: Government (PR / Communications), Non-Profit & Social Impact (PR / Communications, Fundraising / Charity)
