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A newsletter dedicated to job seekers · November 2009
 

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Chief Marketing and Development Officer
Special Olympics International
Washington, D.C.

Executive Director
Connecticut Early Childhood Alliance
Hartford, Connecticut

Part-Time Executive Director
Parents Against Childhood Epilepsy
New York, New York

Development Manager
Robert F. Kennedy Center for
Justice and Human Rights
Washington, DC

Executive Director
Crossroads School
Natick, Massachusetts

Coming Soon!


Director of Development
American Indian College Fund
Denver, Colorado


Major Gifts Officer
School for Field Studies
Salem, Massachusetts


Research Manager
School for Field Studies
Salem, Massachusetts


Controller
School for Field Studies
Salem, Massachusetts


Regional Outreach Manager
Partners in Health
Boston, Massachusetts


Other Interesting Opportunities

Summer Program Director
Tenacity
Boston, Massachusetts

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Hello!

Thank you for interest in our job seeker newsletter.

In this edition, you'll find helpful tips, a feature article covering a topic central to your search, as well as information regarding our consulting services.

This newsletter is meant to help you in your search. To that end, your feedback is appreciated so that we may continue to improve what we offer.

No Phone Calls Please!
...and Other Rules You Should Break.

Job seekers constantly second guess themselves about what to do at each step of the process. Our clients often bemoan, 'If only I could talk to a live person, I could just tell them how great I am!' And, why shouldn't they?

What is a job seeker to do? Follow up with a phone call when the ad specifically request, "No phone calls please"? Remove all dates earlier than, say, 1977 from a resume? Keep that resume to only one page? Tell an interviewer what really went wrong that led to that terrible departure?

Perhaps yes. Perhaps no. This article debunks some of the most infamous job seeking myths...

Click here to read the whole article...

 

Job Search Boot Camp 2009
Starts Wednesday!

Don't miss your chance to register for Wednesday's kick-off nonprofit job search boot camp. We've been surprised at the response, and have opened up 15 additional slots to meet the demand!

Join NPAG's "Boot Camp for Nonprofit Job Seekers," led by Join Laura Gassner Otting, NPAG's Founder & President and author of the book, Change Your Career: Transitioning to the Nonprofit Sector (Kaplan 2007), and Erin O'Connor Jones, Director of Candidate Services and author of one of Change.org's Nonprofit Job Search blogs.

This four-part series begins on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 12 noon (EST).

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You'll learn the subtleties of nonprofit sector, the best way to craft a winning resume and cover letter, new and improved strategies for networking and a session dedicated to answering your job search questions. Best of all, participants will receive NPAG's NEW nonprofit job seeker workbook, designed with checklists, resources and tools to complete a successful job search.

Total Boot Camp Cost: $350.00
Individual Sessions: $175.00

Click here to learn more...

 

 

 

 

The Nonprofit Professionals Advisory Group is a consulting firm that takes a unique, "new economy" approach to searching for talent with our unbundled services. We are dedicated to strengthening the capacity of nonprofits and their staff, as well as supporting job seekers through individual resumes, cover letters, and job search strategy coaching.

Sincerely,


Laura Gassner Otting, President

Nonprofit Professionals Advisory Group LLC


phone: 617-527-9661