Careers In Nonprofits
CAREER LINKS
Berkeley Nonprofit Career Exploration Links
Descriptions of possible careers in the nonprofit sector.
Boston-area nonprofit organization profiles
Brief profiles of over 200 organizations, including contact name and phone number.
Careers in the Common Good
Nonprfit job search support, industry profiles, and more
The Center for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
A nonprofit organization initially conceived as an infectious disease and maternal-child health research unit. CIDRZ has since expanded its operations to include support to the Zambian government in its fight against AIDS.
Charity Channel
Online career-search, classified ads, and consultant registry
Chronicle of Philanthropy
Includes numerous job listings that appear in the Chronicle as well as many linkages to nonprofit organizations.
Common Good Careers
Search engine and listings for jobs in the social sector.
Community Career Center
Includes hundreds of job listings with nonprofits. Site also allows candidates to advertise their interests and qualifications ($25 for six months). Search engine enables user to specify preferred salary range, location, skills and field or mission of interest. Lists numerous members with Web linkages.
Council on Foundations
Includes a job bank; descriptions of the various types of foundations; and information about conferences and workshops.
Cultural Survival
An online magazine promoting the rights, voices, and visions of indigenous peoples.
DotOrgJobs.com
Job listings with nonprofit organizations.
Ecopledge
Campus organization that targets corporate environmental offenders for boycotts of campus recruiters
Energize, Inc.
Jobs and internships involving volunteer management
Environmental Careers Organization
One of country's leading environmental careers development organizations. Website a definitive clearinghouse for information and internships
ExecSearches.com
Website of job postings for both recruiters and job-seekers. May sign up to receive personalized delivery of new job postings by e-mail or get resume review and editing services.
The Foundation Center
Website filled with expert info on nonprofit management, law and strategy, as well as extensive Jobs Corner with listings in philanthropy, nonprofits, education and more.
Good Works Foundation
Search jobs, post jobs through this website
Graduation Pledge Alliance
A project for the Peace Studies program at Manchester College on job decisions
GreenBiz
Far-reaching expert site with job listings and career columnist Marie Kerpan
Guidestar.org
Find potential employers on this excellent searchable database of over 600,000 nonprofit organizations around the country. (Does not include job listings.)
HireCulture.org
Jobs and internships with Massachusetts arts and cultural organizations.
A list of Human Rights documents and materials
Human Rights: The University of Connecticut
An alphabetical list of human rights organizations.
Hunger, Homelessness and Poverty - career connections
As part of Boston College's Hunger Action Week, the Career Center has compiled some resources regarding possible internships and jobs related to hunger, poverty and homelessness.
Idealist.org
An excellent site, filled with advice and personal stories of people working for nonprofit organizations, job listings and a database of over 20,000 organizations in 140 countries.
MercyCorps
Mercy Corps exists to alleviate suffering, poverty and oppression by helping people build secure, productive and just communities.
Net Impact
High-energy, socially responsible business students' organization
Noacentral.org
Job listings by region
NonprofitOyster.com
Post a job, resume, subscribe to the Employer Newsletter for small fees
Nonprofit Career Network
One of the largest networks for job seekers and nonprofits. Includes national and international job listings with nonprofit organizations as well as a resume database with a useful search engine -- can specify either full-time or part-time positions by preferred location. A nonprofit directory section allows you to search for nonprofits by name; provides essential contact information (address, telephone and fax numbers, Web addresses).
Nonprofit Career Resource Guides
Excellent descriptions of different career opportunities in nonprofits, including profiles of people doing those jobs.
NonProfit Times - Job Listings
A vareity of jobs in nonprofit organizations. Also, an excellent resource is their Previous Issue Archive of articles about job hunting and working in nonprofits.
Nonprofit Workforce Coalition
A coalition comprised of nonprofit organizations, associations, foundations and academic centers focused on identifying and addressing issues facing the nonprofit sector workforce. The Coalition exists to (a) connect talented, skilled, and diverse young people to nonprofit sector careers, and (b) help nonprofit organizations recruit, retain, and cultivate diverse leadership.
Not-for Profit Career Fair at Wellesley College
Over 40 nonprofit and social service agencies attend this fair, which is open to BC students. Check here for the list of organizations and information about each.
OneWorld.net
OneWorld United States publishes U.S. and international perspectives on global issues gathered from OneWorld partners worldwide.
Opportunityknocks.org
Searchable nonprofit job opportunities in selected states
Philanthropy Journal Online
Includes a wealth of information on nonprofit organizations, from current trends to job listings.
Professional Work Fellowships
Extraordinary work opportunities not offered through the usual job-hunting channels.
Program for the Study of Sexuality, Gender, Health, and Human Rights
Links to resources regarding sexuality, gender, health and human rights issues.
Socially Responsible Companies
Resources for careers, jobs, and trendsStudent Conservation Association
Environmental career information and listings.
SustainableBusiness.com
Information-rich, newsy site with "Green Dream Jobs" listing
A Taxonomy of the Fund-Raising Species
The various jobs that one can have in college and university development offices.
Tip Sheets for Careers in the Nonprofit Sector
What are nonprofit jobs; Myths in the nonprofit sector; Job seeking tips; Networking and informational interviews; Talking to parents about nonprofit work; Top 10 nonprofit websites.
United Planet
A non-profit organization based in Boston, that sends volunteers abroad. United Planet has great college student group programs during Spring and Summer breaks. Produced by Vassar College.
WCVB-TV Boston Channel 5 Guide
Boston's local Channel 5 offers numerous links with regard to connecting volunteer benefactors with local non-profit organizations in and around the Boston area.
Wetfeet.com
Industry profile for careers in Nonprofit and Government.
Young Nonprofits Professionals Network
A job posting site providing professional development, networking, and social opportunities designed for young people involved in the nonprofit sector.
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Career Network
Alumni who have volunteered to speak with you about their careers and to serve as networking contacts.
Industry, Career and Company In-Depth Profiles
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The Riley Guide - Links to job listings for this career field.
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Social Activism - Spotlight on Careers
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