In 2020, the pandemic wreaked havoc across the job market, with many companies putting hiring freezes in place or letting staff go as revenue streams disappeared. A year on, and with millions of Australians still in lockdowns across the country and still working from home, it’s obvious that the pandemic is far from over. To… Read more »
Australian Not-For-Profit (NFP) sector rising to the Covid-19 challenge. Australian NFP hiring intentions remain strong during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the latest NGO Recruitment Hiring Insights and Salary Snapshot shows. With new lockdowns in place across several states, in July 2021, NGO Recruitment surveyed 100 Australian NFPs to assess the impact of the global pandemic… Read more »
Source: Pro Bono News We talk to the experts on how to match your passion with a job in the NFP sector For many, the past year has helped put priorities in order – from what you do for work, to how you spend your time. This means that recruiters are seeing a rise in… Read more »
We hope that you are keeping safe and well. As always NGO Recruitment is committed to the health and wellbeing of our team, clients and candidates. During this time, we’d like to update you on what we’re doing to minimise the impact of this current outbreak on our business operations whilst supporting our clients and… Read more »
Source: Pro Bono News Got purpose? Here’s why you should make it shine to recruit a top notch employee The latest research shows candidates are more loyal to a purpose-driven organisation. Employees at purpose-driven organisations are also more likely to have higher rates of productivity, and even stay longer at the organisation. With all this in mind,… Read more »
Source: Pro Bono News Have you secured a second interview? Here’s what you need to know These days, it’s likely you’ll come up against several hurdles before actually landing a job. Prepping for a first job interview is essential, but just because your application has been progressed doesn’t mean you should relax The second interview… Read more »
Analysis Fundraising in Australia was initially rocked by the Covid-19 pandemic. Lockdowns and social distancing had a huge impact on face-to-face, volunteer and events-based fundraising in particular. Thankfully, demand for fundraising professionals finally returned and increased across the sector towards the end of 2020, as NFPs adapted to the new Covid-19 normal. This demand is… Read more »
The NGO Recruitment team would like to take this opportunity to thank our clients and candidates for your support during the pressure cooker year 2020. After the initial shock wave in March and April with a seemingly blanket hiring freeze, the Australian NFP sector had to rapidly respond to an escalating demand for their services…. Read more »
Article via Pro Bono news. Being yourself and adding some personal flair during a job interview is important – it’s how you can stand out from the rest of the people applying for the same job. But, there’s a limit. Going overboard with details on personal matters, and spending half the interview bad-mouthing your former… Read more »
Are you or your team heading back into the office? We have created a guide on leading your team through COVID-19 and beyond which includes the results of our Wellbeing @ Work Survey 2020. We surveyed 250 employees within the NFP sector about working from home and returning to the office. Our guide takes these… Read more »
Job interviews are nearly always daunting, but if it’s been years (maybe even decades) between interviews, the thought of facing up to a potential employer might be overwhelming. Luckily, there’s plenty you can do to take the pressure off. Lois Freeke talks to Pro Bono Australia and gives her top five tips on how to… Read more »
This year continues to be a challenge in so many ways, and for those of you in isolation, we hope you’re keeping safe and well. If you’re reflecting on your current role and thinking about whether it’s time to look for a new job, the good news is the NFP sector is still hiring. Here… Read more »