Career Resources

Posted Mon, 09/28/2009 - 09:58 by Eric Fichtl

We know how challenging it can be to locate resources. This page was created to highlight a few great places to start and has a links to fuller lists of resources in various categories.

Job and volunteer sites
Networking and events
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Job and volunteer sites

International/national jobs
Additional resources

The above websites are the largest nonprofit-focused job sites. However, there are other ways to find available jobs. If there are particular organizations that you're interested in working for, be sure to check their website for jobs that may not be posted elsewhere. Craigslist.org can be a good place to look for mostly entry-level nonprofit jobs. The career service office from your college or university will often offer alumni career counseling or access to their online resources. The local community college career service office will usually assist members of the community. Finally, be sure to check out Idealist's list of More Nonprofit Job Sites.

Volunteer resources
Additional resources

For more resources, tips, and links, check out the Volunteer Center on Idealist.


Networking and events

Nonprofit networking and associations
Other cause-related associations and groups


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Information about the sector
Publications
Websites with useful career information
Blogs
Reports and research
Free nonprofit career resources