Special Report: The Hottest Nonprofit Jobs
March 18, 2004 | Read Time: 1 minute
Thor Swift, for The Chronicle
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CHARITIES’ FAST-TRACK JOBS Nonprofit groups are stepping up their hiring of big-gift fund raisers, business-savvy managers, and marketing experts. At Second Harvest Food Bank, in San Jose, Calif., Jennifer Luciano thrives on the creative challenge of promoting an organization with a small marketing budget. |
FUND RAISERS who can land big gifts continue to be a hot commodity.
BUSINESS-SAVVY JOB CANDIDATES appeal to the growing number of charities using for-profit ventures to boost revenue.
MARKETING SPECIALISTS are in demand as nonprofit groups come to see the importance of communications to successful fund raising.
CHARITIES TRYING TO REGROUP following staff layoffs and budget cuts are turning to consultants for advice.
BRITAIN, where fund raising is a nascent field, is a land of opportunity for Americans with the ability to woo major donors.
AN AMERICAN FUND RAISER in London has to cope with the intricacies of the British class system and the reluctance of board members to solicit funds.
