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Voice to Parliament

Later this year the Australian population will be asked to answer a referendum on Indigenous Constitutional recognition through a Voice to Parliament, a body enshrined in the Constitution that would enable Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to provide advice to the parliament on policies and projects that impact their lives. It will also give… Read more »

Posted on February 17, 2023. News.

Animal Welfare NFPs in Australia & the Asia Pacific region

In our previous blog we spoke about the structure of the not-for-profit sector in Australia and the Asia Pacific region. In this blog, we will be focusing on animal welfare and rights as a sub-group of the NGO sector. Animal welfare charities are on the increase with approximately 1,300 charities in total registered with the… Read more »

Structure of the Not-for-profit Sector

Have you ever thought about making a career move into the not-for-profit (NFP) sector or looking to progress your existing NFP career? Then this introduction into the definition and structure of the NFP sector within Australia and the Asia Pacific region may be the answer you need into taking that step. Unfortunately, there is no definitive… Read more »

Five Mistakes to Avoid in Your Non-Profit Job Application

NGO Recruitment consultants receive hundreds of applications daily and are trained to carefully screen them to identify the candidates who most closely match our client’s brief. If you are not having any luck with your non-profit career applications, make sure you are avoiding these common mistakes to increase your chances of being invited to an… Read more »

NFP Hiring Insights and Salary Snapshot

Our latest salary snapshot is available now. If you would like to discuss it with us, please contact our team.     The NGO Recruitment Hiring Insights and Salary Snapshot 2022   The Australian NFP sector is heading into the new financial year with renewed energy – and has welcomed the change in federal government,… Read more »

What do you want to learn?

Source: Pro Bono News Do you know what you really want from a job? Be ready to talk about it in an interview, it can help you as much as it helps the employer. It’s a common interview question, “what do you want to get out of this role?” – and one that you should… Read more »

Asian fund execs depart industry to make more ‘tangible’ ESG impact

Ignites Asia recently reached out to seek insights from NGO Recruitment about why ESG (environmental, social and governance) fund executives are leaving their financial careers in search of roles in the social impact sector.  Lois Freeke, our Manager for Asia Pacific & International Recruitment spoke with Ernest Chan from Ignites Asia. Unfortunately, due to Ignites Asia… Read more »

Season’s Greetings and Thank you

A message from Richard Green, Director On behalf of all of the team at NGO Recruitment, I would like to take this opportunity to thank our clients and candidates for all of your support during 2021. After the shock of 2020 which saw staff recruitment grind to a halt, a sizable percentage of the NFP,… Read more »

Posted on December 22, 2021. News.

Are you formatting your resume wrong? This might help.

We share some tips on optimising your CV so that it stands out from the crowd. As technology has advanced, the ability to create a bright, snazzy looking resume has never been easier. But just because you can put a million different graphics, lines, columns and graphs into the document, should you? Probably not. You… Read more »

Are you including your headshot in your CV? Think again

Source: Pro Bono We share three reasons why including your headshot will actually put you on the back foot in your job search While a professional looking headshot is important, it’s necessary to think about where you’re using it. While it was once commonplace to include a photo at the top of your CV, talk to… Read more »

These are the in-demand roles for 2021

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 »