Profitable Careers in Nonprofit

This handy volume provides an honest look at the realities of a career in nonprofit, where 23% of America's workforce is employed. Explains the structure of the nonprofit corporation, types of groups comprising this sector, major areas of job responsibility, and how to target, explore, and get a job. Covers cultural, religious, educational, health and medical, social service, environmental, international, civic, and animal welfare industries. Corporate career changers, new college graduates, mothers re-entering the job market, and others will discover a great diversity of opportunities, ranging from public relations, publications, finance, office management, through program departments, development offices, and executive directorships. Includes a section on the biggest nonprofit prospect of all: the public sector. Looks at earnings at entry, mid-career, and senior levels. Includes an appendix of job information sources, such as hotline telephone numbers, associations, publications, special libraries, etc.