Are you ready to accelerate your nonprofit career?
- Location
- Boston, MA 42.36-71.05 02110US
- Meetups
- 6 so far
- Members
- 106 Social Impact Leaders
- Meetup topics
- Founded
- May 20, 2009
Are you a mission driven individual? Are you committed and dedicated to making an impact in the lives of others? Have you sent out 10-20 resumes with no response? Are you having trouble getting an interview or selling yourself during a nonprofit interview? Are you afraid you could be losing your current job and want to prepare a contingency plan? Take action today and sign-up for Nonprofit Job Coaching for Social Impact!
The purpose of this lunch and learn meetup is to accelerate career growth for nonprofit professionals, social impact leaders who want to leverage their volunteer or pro-bono experience for a nonprofit job, recent grads/MBA's, AmeriCorps grads, Returned Peace Corps Volunteers or interns who want to network with other professionals on job and career tips focused on social impact! Take a major step forward and join the Boston Social Impact meetup and commit to accelerating your nonprofit career!
Video Testimonial from September strategic meetup:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0R_fqfnnGE
Video Testimonial from July 2009 strategic meetup:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-x-2RRBSc68
Quotes:
“ Very inspiring! Also great practical ideas to overcome real problems (shyness, lack of work experience, etc). ”
"Mark gave a wonderful presentation that made me think a different way about my job search. I highly recommend attending a future event. ”
Key topics covered:
1) The biggest mistake most people make when interviewing with nonprofits
2) Top 10 Jobs for October that have passed the desk of Jobs In Nonprofits
3) Hot careers and trends in the nonprofit sector
4) Defining strategic volunteering and how it can help accelerate your nonprofit career
5) Six key strategies to accelerating your nonprofit career (Impact6)
SPECIAL GUEST: Steve Maser, Employment Partnership Manager. Hear from Steven how he successfully made the transition from for-profit to nonprofit. Why does he love his job so much and what recommendations he may have for you.
100% of all proceeds go directly to help http://www.careercollaborative.org grow to help build careers in Boston.
BONUS: Everyone you attends the October meeting will receive an Accelerate Your Nonprofit Career Tool Kit (Value $25)
Tool Kit Includes:
1. The best nonprofit resume template
2. Great nonprofit cover letter example
3. Impact6 review and questions
4. 10 nonprofit resume tips
5. Action verb list
6. Nonprofit interview questions
7. Career transition article
8. 15+ Nonprofit resource links
Up-and-coming - Love Your Job FUNshop event:
http://www.meetup.com/Love-Your-Job-FUNshop-Accelerating-...
Jobs In Nonprofits LinkedIn group:
http://www.linkedin.com/groups?about=&gid=1814873&...
Twitter:
http://www.twitter.com/jobsnonprofits
Impact Quote:
"The only limit to your impact is your imagination and commitment" Anthony Robbins
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- Who’s coming?
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The purpose of this lunch and learn meetup is to accelerate career growth for people in career transition, nonprofit professionals, social impact leaders who want to leverage their volunteer or pro-bono experience for a nonprofit job, recent grads/MBA's, AmeriCorps grads, Returned Peace Corps Volunteers or interns who want to network with other professionals on job and career tips focused on social impact! Read more
More upcoming Meetups
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Past Meetups
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What's new?
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Nov 11
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New member“I recently moved to Boston, and am hoping to move into the nonprofit industry next year.”
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Nov 10
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Nov 8
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Nov 7
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Nov 5
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Nov 4
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“I'm a community activist who has worked in campaigns, community and youth organizing and cultural awareness for the last 10 years. I hope to transition into a community partnerships/relations type of position for a thriving social enterprise!”
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Nov 3
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New member“I want to pursure jobs leading a non-profit serving membership and mission.”
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Nov 1
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New member
“Interested in working for a non-profit.”
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Oct 31
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Oct 23
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New member“Because I am job searching and Mark recommended it.”
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Oct 21
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New member“I have been wanting to enter the non profit sector for over a year to no avail. I would love to meet new people that may help me get involved with causes and who share my interests.”
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What members are saying
“ meet others with same interest ask questions about non-profit jobs, job prospects, etc. Get leads, interviews? ”
“ It gives those of us transitioning from a for profit background the exposure to not for profit info, connections and networking . ”