Big-brand charities attract huge numbers of applicants for each job, so start small – and volunteer first to build up your contactsGetting into the third sector has become more difficult in recent years, owing to a fall in donations from cash-strapped households and severe cutbacks in central, local and government spending.However, candidates should not be disheartened, as the size of the sector ensures a steady stream of job opportunities – from UK street fundraising to working for a huge international NGO. Charities and not-for-profit organisations are also looking for a wide range of experience from potential candidates, who could have a background in anything from marketing and public relations to policy and research. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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