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Topic: Nonprofits


Nine Questions to Guide Your Job Search

Working in the nonprofit sector feels like the right move to make at this time in your life, but you just aren't sure how to begin the process. Your desire to make a difference and find a way to express your skills in a new setting have been stalled by not knowing what you need to launch this career change.  These nine questions come from a book called Change Your Career: Transitioning  to the Nonprofit Sector.

http://www.nonprofitprofessionals.com/li...

Finding Nonprofit Careers in Tough Times

With unemployment soaring and hiring freezes in place at many organizations, it is heartening to know that many nonprofits are still recruiting experienced people. But, as Jeri Sadler, a longtime "rewiring" guru and Michael Watson, a nonprofit human services executive explain, competition for these positions is stiff, so you will need to be strategic and have a specific encore career in mind as you venture into the nonprofit world.  Read their article for valuable tips.

http://www.encore.org/find/advice/findin...