Political Affairs Internship
Company: The Borgen Project
Location: Stanford
Posted on: April 9, 2025
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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, were 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.Required
Keywords: The Borgen Project, San Francisco , Political Affairs Internship, Other , Stanford, California
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