Greg Cohen's Nonprofit Job Search Resources
Job Search URLs
Many of these sites offer the opportunity for you to sign up to receive regular notices of job
openings related to your interests.
Most Important Nonprofit Job site.
Idealist.org
Sign up for MyIdealist-daily emails with new listings.
General Nonprofit -- Emphasis on New York City
Bridgestar Executive Level jobs and excellent job search articles
NY Nonprofit News job listings
Partnership for Afterschool Education Youth Development and Afterschool PASE's Jobs Bulletin
United Neighborhood Houses NYC Settlement Houses
City Limits Magazine
Inside Philanthropy Nonprofit Career Center
The Foundation Center Philanthropy News Digest
Chronicle of Philanthropy (email notice of listings available)
Philanthropy New York Job Board
The Nonprofit Times (email job search agent)
Inside Philanthropy (Fundraising jobs)
Work For Good (national nonprofit job site)
Kimble Group (aggregated job listings site)
Catching Up On The Nonprofit Field
The Chronicle of Philanthropy (The nonprofit field's Wall St. Journal)
Job Hunting in General
The Muse.com
Books (very cheap, used on Amazon)
Job-Search Secrets That Have Helped Thousands of Members (Five O'Clock Club)
What Color Is Your Parachute?
Knock 'em Dead: The Ultimate Job Search Guide
The Idealist Guide to Nonprofit Careers for First-time Job Seekers
Time on your hands? One of the best books I ever read about self-presentation
is the Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. Really.
Articles I Have Found Useful (Some many moons ago)
How to Debunk the “No One’s Hiring” Myth: The Five O’Clock Club Offers Twelve Proven Methods to Help You Land —Yes! — a Job (pdf)
How Not to Be a Networking Leech: Tips for Seeking Professional Advice
6-tips-for-ensuring-an-effective-LinkedIn-profile
Avoid Basic Interviewing Mistakes, Nonprofit With Balls Blog
Moving From For-Profit to Not-for Profit After a Long Career? Kiplinger
THE END OF THE JOB, Fortune, September, 1994
The New Deal: What Companies and Employees Owe One Another, (pdf) Fortune, June, 1994
About.com Tips For Using LinkedIn For Nonprofits
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