JOB SECTORS Charity Sector Introduction This factsheet contains useful information to assist you in your career planning and job seeking. This sector has the following main areas: § Charity administration § Charity fundraising
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Developmental work Ethical careers
Type of Jobs The following are examples of the type of jobs in this sector:
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Charity administrator Charity fundraiser Charity officer
Education officer International aid/development worker Volunteer coordinator
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Professional Bodies and Key Organisations Key websites Careerplayer Video presentations about a variety of careers Inside Careers Careers information, advice and vacancies Job Crowd Employee job reviews of their job and employer National Careers Service Search job sectors and occupational profiles. Prospects Higher Education's official careers website Skill - National bureau for people with disabilities Opportunities for people with any kind of disability training and employment Target jobs Careers information, advice and vacancies Arts Council England Includes funding information
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Link ü Careers info ü Job profiles
www.careerplayer.com
ü Careers info ü Industry news
www.insidecareers.co.uk
ü Careers info ü Industry news
www.thejobcrowd.com
ü Careers info ü Job profiles
https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov. uk/
ü Careers info ü Job profiles
www.prospects.ac.uk
ü Careers info
http://tinyurl.com/6cy926b
ü Careers info ü Job profiles
www.targetjobs.co.uk
ü Industry news
www.artscouncil.org.uk