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"A rewarding career means finding and following your calling, and being fulfilled financially, intellectually, and emotionally. It is about devoting your days—and perhaps occasional evenings—to work that matters so that when you go to bed at night, you feel good about what you have done."

Author, Shelly Cryer  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


  


The Book
A "must-read" for anyone hoping to launch a nonprofit career

If you dream of a career that makes a difference, there's a job for you in the nonprofit sector.

Nonprofits need talented, creative people with all types of skills and experiences. The Nonprofit Career Guide will help you find the best opportunity for you and your interests.

This hands-on guide is filled with practical advice from real people working at all levels of diverse nonprofits. In detailed profiles, you'll find out what their work is like, the career paths they followed, and what they look for when hiring new staff.

Besides getting a sense of the scope and range of work opportunities, you'll find the most up-to-date information on how to:

  • Prepare for a nonprofit career
  • Conduct targeted job searches and network effectively
  • Handle interviews with aplomb
  • Write persuasive cover letters and stellar resumes
  • Negotiate a competitive compensation package

The Nonprofit Career Guide provides everything you need to know about work in the nonprofit sector. And with it, you'll get the competitive edge you need to land a great job and build a rewarding career.

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      > 5 Tips for Landing a Job
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