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The Borgen Project is an international organization working to address global poverty by influencing foreign policy in the US and UK. With 20 years of experience, it has supported legislation benefiting nearly 500 million people in developing countries.
Regional Director
You will serve as a Borgen Project Ambassador in your city, mobilizing your community to contact government officials in support of poverty reduction legislation.
Key Responsibilities
* Meet with local government leaders and lobby for legislation that improves living conditions for the world's poor.
* Mobilize community members to support poverty reduction legislation.
* Manage and implement fundraising campaigns.
* Build a network of engaged supporters.
* Represent The Borgen Project in your city.
Qualifications
* Basic understanding of politics and international development.
* Highly organized with good time management skills.
* Team player with innovative ideas.
* Decisive with good judgment.
* Excellent communication skills (oral, written, presentation).
Details
* Location: U.S., U.K., and Canada
* Salary: Unpaid
* Duration: 6 months
* Hours: 4-6 hours/week
* Start Date: Flexible, new programs start monthly
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