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Staff Vacancies
We have no staff vacancies at this time.
Volunteers
If you would like to volunteer for Unlock Democracy please contact us on 020 7278 4443 or use this form. In addition, we are currently looking for people to apply to be a Vote Match Volunteer Project Assistant:
Vote Match Volunteer Project Assistant
Unlock Democracy are looking for one (possibly two) volunteer Project Assistants to help with Vote Match.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play an integral role in the development of the quiz including versions for the London Mayoral Elections, the US Presidential election and for various Student Union elections. The role would provide excellent office experience in a political campaigning organisation, on a project which encourages democratic participation.
More information about the quiz can be found on the Vote Match site (www.votematch.co.uk).
The successful applicant(s) will be
- Researching policy issues and potential partners
- Working with staff to liaise with political campaign teams and Vote Match clients
- Helping to administer the quizzes
- Helping organising events
- Updating the website as well as our Facebook and Twitter pages
The role is based at Unlock Democracy’s Islington offices and travel expenses are paid (London Travel Zones 1-6 or equivalent.)
To apply please send the following to Vote Match’s Project Manager Matthew Oliver at matthew.oliver@unlockdemocracy.org.uk:
1. Your CV (strictly no more than 2 pages)
2. A covering letter (strictly no more than two pages) on why you are applying for the role and why your knowledge and experience makes you the best candidate
The deadline to apply is 9am Monday 30 January 2011 with interviews on Wednesday 1 February. Alternative days can be arranged if appropriate. Please inform us in your covering letter of any availability problems.
Internships
Unlock Democracy regretably no longer offer internships.