Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 17, 2021

CFRE, as our guest for a webinar entitled: “How to Interview Strong” or “How Interviewing is Like Asking for a Major Gift”. Since impressing an interviewer – and getting to “yes” — is similar to impressing a major donor prospect, you’ll also come away with an understanding of the keys to effective major gift fundraising.

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Charity Village

MARCH 2, 2023

Job hunting is hard. To even land an interview, much less a job offer, candidates need a well-crafted resume, cover letter, and online application to stand out from the crowd. Which Canadians have […] The post 8 tips for a mobile job search appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Charity Village

MARCH 28, 2024

Job hunting is exhausting! While it can be discouraging to recognize that your current approach is ineffective, exhausting, or both, it’s still a good first step to begin to strategically change your job search trajectory. Maybe […] The post Get out of your job search slump appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Charity Village

JANUARY 11, 2022

Job hunting isn’t easy. So, once you finish your interview, it often feels like the last stretch is over. However, there are still several steps that job hunters can do post-interview to remain active in the hiring process. This article provides job seekers with a […].

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Charity Village

JANUARY 4, 2024

Are you considering quitting your job? Whatever the reason, the new year is an excellent time to commit to your job search journey. Why focus on job hunting in the new year? Most […] The post New Year, New Career: Tips for your 2024 job search appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2019

One of the reasons you want to interview people in three different places is that candidates will usually be at their very best in the first interview (likely in your office ). So, consider interviewing the candidate over a lunch at a nearby restaurant.

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Charity Village

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Oddly enough, job hunting over the holidays and New Year isn’t such a terrible idea. While often overlooked by many job seekers, being especially active in your job-hunting journey over this time of year, which incorporates many diverse holiday celebrations (December to February), is a […].

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EveryAction

MAY 23, 2016

As someone who has jumped from the corporate world to the nonprofit sector and back again, I’ve learned a lot about the nuances of both, especially in terms of the all-important first interview. It might be a good idea to start by answering an important question: why do professionals move from the private sector to jobs at nonprofits?

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Charity Village

AUGUST 3, 2023

There are so many reasons why we don’t want to speak […] The post Do THIS…and get the job you want appeared first on CharityVillage. Gain clarity on your path. This may sound obvious, but for most of us, this is the most difficult part.

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.orgSource

MARCH 11, 2024

It’s not difficult to evaluate when someone has the right background and experience to do a job. Our interview process is rigorous. We do phone screening followed by three waves of interviews with teammates from different cross sections of the company. It’s helpful to outline cultural norms and values in the job description.

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Charity Village

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Are you considering a job change? This posting trend can already be seen across the Canadian labour market, including on CharityVillage’s job search engine right now! […]. […]. The post Your fall job search checklist appeared first on CharityVillage.

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Nonprofit AF

JUNE 7, 2021

Quick note before we start: Several groups across the country are putting on a PEEP (Party to Enhance Equity in.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 16, 2019

One of the reasons you want to interview people in three different places is that candidates will usually be at their very best in the first interview (likely in your office ). So, consider interviewing the candidate over a lunch at a nearby restaurant.

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Whole Whale

MAY 12, 2022

If you’re stuck in a rut or just looking for a new challenge, finding the right next job is critical in shaping your nonprofit career forward. This list of nonprofit job posting sites also includes a handful of nonprofit recruiting firms that focus on placing executive-level hires. Search based on cause and role. Save your searches.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The job market for nonprofits is heating up again and it might mean that 2022 is the year to shake things up in your career. Four clear job trends in the nonprofit field signify major changes coming next year and it might be worth paying attention to see if a change is in the cards for you. Check out the Nonprofit Job Board.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 24, 2019

If you are leading an organization and are the last person to interview a candidate, focus your questions more on trying to see if the person is a cultural fit. Here are a few questions to pose to potential new hires (from the book, Advisory Leadership : What motivates you? What are you passionate about?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Here is some great job candidate interviewing advice from Doug Chavez, Global Head of Marketing Research & Content, Kenshoo, as quoted in the book, Does it Work? When interviewing candidates, I look beyond pure smarts, since we can filter for that.I

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Donorbox

JULY 19, 2022

million American workers have left their jobs since then. The post Types of Nonprofit Interview Questions to Hire The Best Candidate appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. Anthony Klotz, an organizational psychologist, had predicted back in May 2021 that the pandemic would lead to a surge of resignations. It is said that 4.5

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 7, 2019

The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? Describe a situation when these qualities helped you lead others. Give an example of when you demonstrated good leadership.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 17, 2020

An online career center helps members find the job opportunities they need. Job opportunities are a top benefit for your members. Once they join, job opportunities, career advancement, and mentoring remain among the top 10 benefits they value most from their association.

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.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

However, the job of finding those talented individuals is increasingly difficult. workers are considering leaving their jobs in 2023. workers plan to look for a new job in the next six months. Whether you are developing a job description or trying to improve the vetting and selection process. I love that answer.

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Charity Village

JANUARY 19, 2023

While many people can fumble on answering this question in a job interview, it is actually very simple to answer. Why do interviewers ask this question? That is if you know how to approach answering it correctly.

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NTEN

APRIL 4, 2011

By Amy Potthast, Director, Service and Graduate Programs, Idealist As a non-techie, I think I can safely say that a hiring nonprofit's current staff may have so little technical knowledge, they don't even know what skills are needed to do a job they want done. Clarify the job. Expect some curveball questions. Avoid jargon.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 30, 2014

One of the reasons you want to interview people in three different places is that candidates will usually be at their very best in the first interview (likely in your office ). So, consider interviewing the candidate over a lunch at a nearby restaurant.

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Qgiv

MARCH 8, 2022

Sandra: If you’re good at your job, there’s always a path to leadership within the organization. Jennifer: I was doing marketing for a theme park in 2008 and due to a series of unfortunate events I found myself without a job in 2009 (anyone else?). When we released it, it was one of the proudest moments of my career.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 16, 2014

and prefer behavior-based questions , which ask you to: describe how you handled specific situations at your former jobs If you are about to interview for your next leadership position, be prepared for questions like these (from an article in Reader''s Digest ): Tell me about a time when your integrity was challenged.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 25, 2014

and prefer behavior-based questions , which ask you to: describe how you handled specific situations at your former jobs If you are about to interview for your next leadership position, be prepared for questions like these (from an article in Reader''s Digest ): Tell me about a time when your integrity was challenged.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

One of the reasons you want to interview people in three different places is that candidates will usually be at their very best in the first interview (likely in your office ). So, consider interviewing the candidate over a lunch at a nearby restaurant.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 24, 2018

The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? Describe a situation when these qualities helped you lead others. Give an example of when you demonstrated good leadership.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2017

The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? Describe a situation when these qualities helped you lead others. Give an example of when you demonstrated good leadership.

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

Several years ago, I interviewed Stuart Meyer*. What hours are people expected to be “on the job”? They are doers, but they don’t always complete the task in the way that I expected or as the job was done in the past. Follow the survey with targeted in-person interviews based on the results. Anonymity is imperative.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

So, do an exit interview whenever possible with each departing employee. That's because you can use the reasons a departing employee provides to gather information about processes, people and departments that might need some redirection to correct situations that may have contributed to the employee's reasons for leaving.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 30, 2012

One of the reasons you want to interview people in three different places is that candidates will usually be at their very best in the first interview (likely in your office ). So, consider interviewing the candidate over a lunch at a nearby restaurant.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 25, 2016

The next time you are interviewing a candidate and you want to access their leadership skills, consider asking the candidate these questions: What personal qualities define you as a leader? Describe a situation when these qualities helped you lead others. Give an example of when you demonstrated good leadership.

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Forj

MAY 18, 2021

Video interviewing platforms frequently field questions around the benefits of implementing video interviews when you are already using a video chat or video conferencing tool. When it comes to the interview process, it’s crucial to the candidate experience, time to hire, and hiring goals, to use the best tool to suit your needs.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 5, 2022

They could connect conversationally with nonprofits, and that helped draw the parallels between their day jobs and the support they could offer. CT: Connecting your day job with your personal purpose is so fulfilling, especially when the economy faces headwinds and employees feel pressure within their companies.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2020

What do you like about the job and the organization so far? Tell me what you don’t understand about your job and about our organization now that you’ve had a month to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty. Do you feel you have been sufficiently trained in all aspects of your job to perform at a high level?

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