Career Field: Not-For-Profit
Career Information
Job & Internship Listings
- Idealist.org Career Center: Still the gold standard for finding, nonprofit jobs, internships, one year service opportunities, etc. Links to opportunities around the globe.
- The Nonprofit Times: Good place to easily view jobs which can typically be found in nonprofits.
- Opportunity Knocks.org: Comprehensive job search site searchable by location, category (e.g. HIV/AIDS), pay, etc.
- CharityVillage.com: Canadian job search site with over 65,000 listings to date.
- CommonGood Careers: A-Z listing of opportunities from program management to development and technology.
- Nonprofit Career Network: In addition to job postings, includes comprehensive directory of nonprofit organizations.
- NonprofitJobs.org: Can select jobs by primary skill or region.
Resources at Other Colleges
Graduate Program Information
NOTE: Italicized titles can be borrowed and are located in the Baker Library Project Room in the Reserve Corridor. Click here for a complete list of books on reserve.
- Vault Guide to The Top Government & Nonprofit Employers (downloadable)
- 100 Jobs in Social Change: Still a classic although out-of-print, contains helpful job descriptions and advice.
- Harvard Business School Guide to Careers in The Nonprofit Sector: Also still a classic, provides background info on social enterprise and the nonprofit sector including practitioner profiles.
- Jobs and Careers with Non-Profit Organizations: Lists dozens of employers in fields as diverse as relief assistance, economic development and consumer advocacy.
- Making A Living While Making A Difference: This second edition includes chapters on work that protects and restores our communities and the environment.