The Chronicle of Philanthropy | Jobs

Nonprofits Added Jobs Faster Than Businesses Did in the Past Decade, Study Finds

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:57:00 EST

Charity work forces grew even during the recession, though the same wasn't true of businesses. Still, some for-profits gained in their competition for workers with expertise in education and social services.

Advice for Nonprofit Job Seekers

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:00:00 EST

Nonprofit managers offer advice to job seekers, including tips on how to organize a résumé and learn about the organization where you want to work.

Giving Thanks for Good Career Advice

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:00:00 EST

Nonprofit workers share the advice they got from some of their first managers—and that they still put to work on a regular basis.

Nonprofit Workers Say Their Jobs Are Disappointing

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 14:00:00 EDT

Employees in New York and Washington say too few nonprofits show respect for hard work and talent.

Nonprofit Job Growth Nearly Flat in 2010, Says Study

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 15:15:00 EDT

The growth in nonprofit jobs slowed in 2010 compared with other recent years, according to a new analysis of U.S. labor statistics.

How to Manage Feelings of Burnout

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 12:42:00 EDT

A fund raiser in Indianapolis offers ideas to nonprofit employees who want to manage stress related to their work.

Advice for Young Executive Directors

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:43:00 EDT

A charity leader shares her experience learning to communicate with a wide variety of people as head of an organization.

How Charities Can Recruit the Top New Graduates

Sun, 03 Apr 2011 13:00:00 EDT

Even in a bad economy, charities need to be savvy about how to reach out to the most talented people graduating from college this spring.

Salary Freezes Grow More Common, Study of Northern Calif. Charities Finds

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 12:00:00 EDT

A growing number of charities are responding to the bad economy by withholding raises and making small cuts in benefits.

Average Salaries at New York Metropolitan Area Groups in 2010

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:45:00 EDT

A look at what top officials earn at charities in New York.

Salaries of Nonprofit CEO's Expected to Rise in 2011

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 19:00:00 EDT

Pay increases were awarded to 31 percent of chief executives in New York last year, according to a new study.

New on the Job: Fund Raiser for Heifer Foundation

Sun, 11 Jul 2010 16:00:00 EDT

Domingo Barrios, a new top fund raiser for the antipoverty group Heifer International, was previously a coach to nonprofit executives.

New on the Job: Jason Franklin, Bolder Giving

Sun, 11 Jul 2010 16:00:00 EDT

Jason Franklin is the new leader of Bolder Giving, an organization that encourages people to increase their charitable donations.

New on the Job: David Dik, Arts Leader

Sun, 13 Jun 2010 16:00:00 EDT

David Dik is taking the top job at Young Audiences Arts for Learning, a New York group.

More and More Charities Hire Interim Leaders

Sun, 13 Jun 2010 16:00:00 EDT

As baby boomers retire in growing numbers, charities seek out temporary chief executives who can help determine the next steps for an organization.

New on the Job: Lisa NItze, CEO of Social-Enterprise Alliance

Sun, 13 Jun 2010 16:00:00 EDT

Lisa Nitze is taking over the leadership of an organization that promotes the use of business tactics to solve social problems.

New Titles: Chief Research and Innovations Officer

Sun, 13 Jun 2010 16:00:00 EDT

The Arc of the United States, a group that aids people with intellectual and development disabilities, has created a new job focused on spreading innovation.

How can I find an internship in marketing and communications for a charity?

Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:44:00 EDT

You can conduct online research, but not until you've narrowed your interests down.

Video: The New Generation of Nonprofit Leaders

Wed, 26 May 2010 09:43:00 EDT

How do young professionals define themselves in the nonprofit workplace? A group of new-generation leaders discuss their roles.

New on the Job: Paula Doherty Johnson, Center for Global Philanthropy

Sun, 16 May 2010 15:00:00 EDT

An international-development expert will undertake a new effort to help strengthen global philanthropy.

Nonprofit Job Market Appears to Stabilize, Study Finds

Tue, 11 May 2010 09:00:00 EDT

Nonprofit employers are not cutting as many jobs as they did last year, and more than one-third of groups plan to start hiring soon.

Pay for Fund Raisers Grew Last Year

Wed, 05 May 2010 16:00:00 EDT

Pay for fund raisers at charities nationwide grew by 4 percent last year, according to a new study.

A Test of Leadership, Plus a Mix of Journalism and Philanthropy

Sun, 04 Apr 2010 15:00:00 EDT

A journalism magazine focuses on how a nonprofit leader has put her organization on firmer financial footing and explores the tricky relationship between donors and news outlets.

What It Takes for Fund Raisers to Succeed

Sun, 04 Apr 2010 15:00:00 EDT

Globalization, changes in demographics and technology, and new demand for entrepreneurial tactics will transform the fund-raising profession, experts predict.

Theater Combines Fund Raising and Marketing Roles

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 16:00:00 EDT

A small theater in Tennessee has created a new job that combines marketing and fund raising.

New on the Job: Patrick T. McCarthy, President, Annie E. Casey Foundation

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 15:00:00 EST

Patrick T. McCarthy, a veteran Casey Foundation employee, has been named to lead the big Baltimore fund.