Sentences with phrase «job at a nonprofit»

Since then, Patti has reunited with her estranged father, was investigated herself for possible illegal kickbacks, got fired from her job at a nonprofit, ate a tarantula on a reality TV show in her husband's place, got her insurance licenses and started her own company selling coverage to business owners, and saw a number of friends desert her.

Frustrated by the limited number of people he could help in his job at a nonprofit organization providing services for at - risk youth, Geoffrey Canada in 1999 founded a large - scale initiative eventually dubbed the Harlem Children's Zone.

Amanda: My husband Joel works a full - time job at a nonprofit agency, so all of the woodworking has to happen in the evenings and weekends.

Silver also got the Assembly to honor Taub with an official resolution that the speaker presented during a May 2011 event in Manhattan and the next year helped one of Taub's relatives land a job at a nonprofit that got millions of public funds from Silver, court papers say.

A year later, Silver helped Taub's family member get a job at a nonprofit that received millions of dollars in state funding.

When we think about jobs at nonprofit organizations (NPOs), we're likely to envision those big international entities that help displaced populations relocate after a natural disaster, or immunize children in developing countries against common diseases.

At her first job at a nonprofit theater company, she was making less than $ 13,000 per year.

If you're applying for a job at a nonprofit, your first contact largely depends on the role being filled and on the size of the organization.

A reader writes: I recently got offered an entry - level job at a nonprofit in a field semi-new to me after moving to a new city.

I took an entry - level job at a nonprofit.

You might find that a paying job at a nonprofit is in your future.

Not exact matches

Microsoft, which launched the YouthSpark initiative at last year's CGI to create jobs, education and entrepreneurship opportunities for 300 million young people by 2015, returned with a private dinner for young participants and nonprofit partners to discuss the progress so far.

When nonprofit folks would say, «We want to work ourselves out of a job,» I don't think they believe that at all, whereas I had reverse «Founder's Syndrome.»

The answer is not straight forward, but as one of New York's largest social services nonprofits with nearly 2,000 employees and constant hiring needs, at The New York Foundling, we know that merely posting on job boards and culling for pedigreed resumes isn't working.

I love the good works my job at a Catholic nonprofit group enables me to do, advocating for the poor, hungry, sick and homeless.

Because of my nonprofit day job, I've heard that many food banks have had dramatic growth in people accessing their services at the same time donations have decreased.

The Kitchen's life - changing social ventures include providing culinary job training to at - risk adults, turning wasted food into balanced meals for shelters and nonprofits, and serving healthy, scratch - cooked meals in low - income schools.

Now the two nonprofits are at the forefront of Cuomo's initiative to build job - creating technology clusters Upstate.

Joanne Fritz, the Nonprofit Guide at About.com explains why it's important for nonprofits to give serious thought to their logos in «Is Your Logo Doing Its Job?»

A new report from FPI looks at the importance of jobs in the nonprofit health care and social assistance sector in New York City, and examines how the hardships facing the city's low - income population — the main constituency served by the nonprofit human services sector — have grown in the wake of the Great Recession of 2008 - 2009 and the weak recovery over the past three years.

The City Council's new point person in overseeing the $ 50 billion municipal budget didn't do such a hot job overseeing a nonprofit group at the center of a Council slush fund scandal, records show.

McCray, who does not have a formal job at City Hall but runs the nonprofit Mayor's Fund to Advance New York, is often present and speaks at press conferences announcing new personnel — and did so Monday at the announcement of a new chancellor.

Twenty - one percent found work at government agencies, nonprofits, or other educational organizations, and 10 % took jobs in industry.

According to the Workplace Bullying Institute (WBI), a nonprofit organization that advocates for victims» rights, 37 percent of U.S. employees have been bullied at their job, as opposed to 8 to 10 percent who have been sexually harassed.

Celina Marie Benavides Human Development and Psychology Current city: Claremont, California Current job: Director of nonprofit, Project Vistas — Family Child Care Higher Education Academy, which provides family child care providers in Los Angeles County access to higher education and professional development training; doctoral student in Positive Developmental Psychology at Claremont Graduate University Career highlights: At Project Vistas, assisting a marginalized, nontraditional student group, while overseeing budget, managing program operations, coordinating staff, and fulfilling targeted outcomes; Basic Research Scientist of the Year award by the AS&F Foundation and Claremont Graduate Universiat Claremont Graduate University Career highlights: At Project Vistas, assisting a marginalized, nontraditional student group, while overseeing budget, managing program operations, coordinating staff, and fulfilling targeted outcomes; Basic Research Scientist of the Year award by the AS&F Foundation and Claremont Graduate UniversiAt Project Vistas, assisting a marginalized, nontraditional student group, while overseeing budget, managing program operations, coordinating staff, and fulfilling targeted outcomes; Basic Research Scientist of the Year award by the AS&F Foundation and Claremont Graduate University

Of these, 281, or 17 percent, have left their school buildings to take jobs at a district office (154), a nonprofit organization (47), a university (41), a federal or state government office (24), or a private company (15).

EHI offers students the chance to gain work experience by helping staff at corporate, nonprofit, and government job sites.

«Not true at all»: Blackburn said the rumors were false, pointing to his next job as CEO at national California - based education nonprofit New Teacher Center, which he said contacted him for the position in December during a national search.

Having a «public service» job pertains to any job at any level of government, such as a public defense attorney, or any occupation at a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Within six months of graduation, I landed a good job at an arts nonprofit and I know that my experience working as a teaching artist and program assistant helped me secure that position.

«It's meant to be a light at the end of the tunnel for public service jobs, when people know they could make much more money going private,» says Betsy Mayotte, director of consumer outreach and compliance at the nonprofit American Student Assistance.

Without that savings account, she wouldn't have been able to quit her job, get an internship at a nonprofit and eventually find a full - time job there.

I owe about $ 29,000 in loans and am about to start a job at an eligible nonprofit.

As I contemplate switching jobs (I currently work for the federal government, but would consider a role at a nonprofit), is there a way to get my loan servicer to «pre-certify» a potential new employer before I accept the job?

[It also found that] every $ 10,000 in student loan debt results in a 5 percent reduction in the chances that a student will become a teacher, work at a nonprofit, or take a similarly low - paying, high - karma job.

Students can apply this knowledge and get jobs at places like; zoos, universities, nonprofit and government agencies, large and small animal hospitals, specialized veterinary practices, pharmaceutical and biological research laboratories, feed companies and animal shelters.

They could do a lot better job at using the limited clout and sadly limited talents of a nonprofit space to get the artists some press attention in New York as well.

«It's critical to have this kind of information,» said Mark Muro, a senior fellow at the nonprofit Brookings Institution and co-author of the group's 2011 green jobs study.

At best, you get to make the world a better place by working a nonprofit or government public service job.

Her last job was as executive director at nonprofit Engine, which advocates for startups in San Francisco and has produced a range of reports that cite tech as the golden goose for job creation.

«The people whose job is to protect the user always are fighting an uphill battle against the people whose job is to make money for the company,» said Sandy Parakilas, who worked at Facebook enforcing privacy and other rules until 2012 and now advises a nonprofit organization called the Center for Humane Technology, which is looking at the effect of technology on people.

In 2016, Tristan Harris, whose job title at Google was «design ethicist,» left the company to focus on a new nonprofit he called Time Well Spent.

From corporations to startups to nonprofits and beyond, Austin has a plethora of job openings at great organizations.

Interview Preparation for a Fundraiser at a Nonprofit Organization - Nonprofit fundraising can be a rewarding career, once you land the job.

Although the application process to work at a nonprofit might not be as cut - throat as the pathway to a major PR firm or finance company, the job market is competitive in general.

«Volunteer work, whether in addition to a current job or an activity in between jobs, shows an employer that you are willing to try new experiences, be involved in your community and generally demonstrates a willingness to take initiative and make things happen,» says Kara Montermoso, content manager at Idealist.org, a site that connects people and nonprofit organizations and has partnered with Monster on Monster Volunteering.

I just read a great post at «Maw's Info Blog» called Find Y0ur Nonprofit Job.

Although The Riley Guide's page on The Executive Job Search offers links to a wide range of executive search and recruitment firms, you may want to take a look at executive firms that focus exclusively on nonprofit work.

About this blog About my company, Brazen Careerist Penelopes guide to starting a blog We overestimate the gap between nonprofit and for - profit jobs Posted to: Finding a career Fulfillment October 30th, 2009 Del.icio.us Thanks, Lance Posted by Lance Haun on October 30, 2009 at 1:52 am permalink Reply Two great truths here.

I always refer people to salarynegotiations.com to get real expert advice on this; or to my blog at http://heatherkrasna.wordpress.com To be the best informed candidate possible, job seekers should go to glassdoor.com, salary.com, payscale.com, indeed.com, or if it's a nonprofit, download the 990 tax return at guidestar.org.