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Are you passionate about making a difference in the world? The Borgen Project is an international organization working to improve living conditions for those impacted by war, famine, and poverty. With over 20 years of experience, we support legislation benefiting nearly 500 million people in developing countries.
Regional Director - You don’t need to be a lobbyist to help influence foreign policy. As a Regional Director, you’ll serve as a Borgen Project Ambassador in your city, mobilizing friends, family, and colleagues to contact your government in support of key 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 contact their government leaders supporting poverty reduction legislation.
* Manage and implement fundraising campaigns.
* Build a network of engaged supporters.
* Serve as The Borgen Project’s ambassador in your city.
Qualifications
* Basic understanding of politics and international development.
* Highly organized with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks efficiently.
* Strong team player who brings new ideas.
* Ability to exercise independent judgment decisively.
* Excellent communication skills (oral, written, presentation).
Details
Location: U.S., U.K., and Canada
Salary: Unpaid
Duration: 6 months
Hours: 4-6 hours per week
Start Date: Flexible, start any month
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