Non-Profits

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The following sampling of tools and resources should be combined with your own research. We suggest you use targeted keyword searches to find representative employers and opportunities, explore professional associations, join LinkedIN groups, and browse additional job board postings. Remember to also search LinkedIN and QuakerNet to connect with Penn alumni in fields related to your interests. Additionally, the sample jobs and employers are only a small selection of what’s posted in Handshake – log in to see much more!

We also suggest using the Career Exploration section of our website for more information or researching by major.

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Art Meets Social Impact | An Interview with Ilene Squires

December 9, 2019

Are you an artist who would like to make use of your talents in the social-impact space? From volunteer work to paid positions, there are plenty of opportunities available. I interviewed Ilene Squires, a freelance photographer who teaches part time …

By Lakshmi Hutchinson - Idealist Careers

Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program

October 4, 2019

Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program

The PMF Class of 2020 application is open as of Thursday, October 3rd and the application deadline is Thursday, October 17th at 12pm EST.

More information about the Class of 2020 Application can be found …

By Marianne Lipa

How to Advance in Your Social-Impact Career—Without Changing Jobs

September 23, 2019

The potential to learn and grow at work is one of the primary drivers of job satisfaction. Sure, getting a raise doesn’t hurt either, but what do you if you don’t see a way forward in your career? You might …

By Idealist Guest - Idealist Careers

Closing a Gap in West Philadelphia

September 3, 2019

This is part of series of posts by recipients of the 2019 Career Services Summer Funding Grant. We’ve asked funding recipients to reflect on their summer experiences and talk about the industries in which they spent their summer. You can …

By Career Services

Go With The Flow

August 20, 2019

This is from a series of posts by recipients of the 2018 Career Services Summer Funding Grant. We’ve asked funding recipients to reflect on their summer experiences and talk about the industries in which they’ve been spending their summer. You …

By Barbara Hewitt

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Idealist is all about connecting idealists – people who want to do good – with opportunities for action and collaboration. With more …

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A leading job search resource for political, policy and non-profit professionals.

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Do you want to use your Penn education to make a difference in the lives of others?  Do you dream …

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Human Rights Jobs is a leading platform with a full-fledged directory of featured jobs covering human-rights programs, campaigning, senior-level and …

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The Jessica Jennifer Cohen Foundation seeks to provide financial assistance to benefit young adults to enable them to perform community …

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