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How do I get a graduate job in a charity?

All you need to find your first graduate job in charity/not-for-profit. Find out about salaries, types of job and employer, applications and the benefits of volunteering. (More...)

A graduate’s guide to charity jobspeak

It will help you to impress at graduate job interviews if you know some of the jargon used in the charity/not-for-profit sector. (More...)

Graduate schemes and internships in the charity/not-for-profit sector

It can sometimes be hard to know where to look for graduate schemes, so we have put together this handy guide to just a few of the options available (More...)

Look outside the box to start your graduate charity career

Lots of graduates like the sound of a career in charity, so creative job-hunting is the way to go. Intelligent research, making contacts and flexibility are crucial – read on for more advice. (More...)

From graduate management job to charity finance director

Jo Knowles, director of finance at Voluntary Service Overseas, provides inspiration to graduates with her steps to career success in the charity sector. (More...)

Re-building after the Tsunami disaster: volunteering your career skills

Volunteering not only improves your graduate career options, it’s a life-changing experience. Caroline Page, Home Builders Federation, explains why. (More...)