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charity sector
Take a look at social enterprises too. According to data from the Annual Survey of Small Business UK from 2005-7, there were 62,000 social enterprises at the time, examples of which include the Eden Project and Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen.
& Sales division in a forpro t business, demanding high-level communication, research and database skills. A fundraiser’s responsibility is to encourage donors to give through o ering them bene ts, as in comparison to pro t-making businesses, in the charity sector; those that provide money are not those gaining direct bene t from their investment.
APPLICATIONS
Finding jobs in charities is very competitive so it may be
of bene t to begin volunteering for the charity you wish to work for. Thorough research into the organisation you want to volunteer at – and eventually work for – is crucial so that you fully understand the charity’s objectives. Volunteering is also a good way to decide whether you are suited to the way charities function and if you have the skills necessary to work in the sector. The majority of organisations tend to list their vacancies on their own websites as well as on recruitment sites, so these are
the best places to search for work. Although remember: there are recruitment agencies that specialise in the charity sector o ering advice to job-hunters searching for work in the area. For the majority of charity job vacancies, you will be asked to complete an application form or pack – and with these it is important to tailor each of your responses and experience to the particular organisation you are applying for, rather than using customary examples (employers will be able to tell).
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Jobs and Careers - South East (1) 2012
THE FAIRY JOBMOTHER
SURVEY YOUR CV
RETURN TO EARN
ROUND THE HOUSES
SPOTLIGHT
SOURCING COURSES
AIM HIGH
POSITIVITY IS KEY
CHARITABLE BUSINESS
CARING & SHARING
10 CARE FACTS
A GUIDE TO THE SOUTH EAST
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