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 »
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 »
Inner Melbourne Community Legal (IMCL) is widely recognised as being one of Victoria’s leading community legal centres. For over 40 years their dedicated team have been providing free legal assistance to the most vulnerable and disadvantaged members of the community. IMCL are also a strong voice in the community legal sector, advocating for a fairer… 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 »
The Public Education Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing life changing scholarships to young people in public education, as well as their teachers and principals. They support students with particular educational needs or talents reach their full potential and improve overall educational outcomes. We talk to Miriam Valero, Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager who… Read more »