The Borgen Project is a national campaign focused on alleviating poverty in developing nations through securing support from congressional leadership, and they are seeking an intern. POLITICAL AFFAIRS INTERNSHIP This is a part-time 14-hours per week telecommuting internship. The internship is 4-months and responsible for leading public and political outreach in the state and district assigned to. Must be available Monday’s 4:30-6:00 PM PST for The Borgen Project’s national conference call. - 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. To Apply: To be considered for the Political Affairs Internship, please email your resume to [email protected]. For more information contact: Elizabeth Stevens ([email protected]) Or visit : borgenproject.org
Posted on: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 21:32:36 +0000
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