The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Résumés Matter: What Nonprofit Employers Want to Know About Job Seekers

By Jennifer C. Berkshire

When the nonprofit research and education group Public Agenda, in New York, advertised for an entry-level communications manager in May, the response was staggering. More than 400 people applied for the position, including veteran reporters, television producers — even a former network bureau chief.

"Many...

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