Dear John

Do you share our vision of a UK in which everyone can live a full life, free from poverty?  Do you share our belief that an end to hunger and poverty in the UK can become a reality? Do you want to work as part of a team bringing about meaningful change?

Or do you know someone who might be interested in this opportunity?

Church Action on Poverty has a vacancy for a Campaigns and Events Intern

This internship offers opportunities to develop skills in event organising, campaigning and supporter engagement as part of our small, dynamic team.

You will contribute to our movement-building work over the next 12 months:

  • planning a range of events, workshops and conferences across the country to bring together and energise supporters, activists, partners and people in poverty;
  • supporting the End Hunger UK campaign;
  • seeking to engage a new generation of activists and supporters amongst young adults in the 18-30 age-range.

As part of this work, you will have the opportunity to develop skills and experience needed for future employment in this field.

This is a 28-hour-a-week paid internship for up to 12 months starting in September 2019, based in Salford. The salary equates to £14,560 over 12 months, plus a 10% employer’s pension contribution and generous holiday entitlements.

The closing date for applications is 10am on Tuesday 3 September 2019.

Interviews will be held in Salford on Thursday 12 September 2019.

For more information, download a job pack below, or call 0161 872 9294.

Best wishes

Liam Purcell
Church Action on Poverty