“Jobs in the social sector are often listed and offered later in the academic year, typically between early-February to mid-April. However, it is never too early to begin your search because networking often is the most successful method of landing that job of your dreams”
The Social Sector Job Search
The CMC and Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship (CASE) hold an annual Special Information Presentation (SIP). View the presentation from 9.27.05 and 11.08.05.
Jobs in the Social Sector:
Job Search References at Fuqua and Overall
Mary Beck Sutton in the Career Management Center (CMC) guides students through the career search process. Set-up an appointment with Mary Beck Sutton: Contact
Matt Nash is the Associate Director of CASE and has spent years in the nonprofit sector as a consultant. Matt is active in mentoring and guiding students in their career and curriculum choices. Set-up a meeting with Matt:
Contact
Internet Resources & Directories:
CASE@Duke Student Career Resources
Nonprofit Job Resources
Career Planning Timeline
Visit the CASE/CMC Job Directory
Social Impact Club Career Development Chairs
The SIC has two student Career Development Chairs to assist with internship and full time career searches. Please feel to contact either directly:
Case Interview Study Guides
HBS Case Handbook
The Bridgespan Group: Practice Case Interview
Sample Interview Questions
Financial Aid for Social Sector Careers
The cost of an MBA education at a leading business school is not insignificant. CASE aims to reduce this financial burden and attract the most talented students dedicated to making a positive difference in the world. In addition to other sources of financial aid at Fuqua, Daytime MBA students and alumni with an interest in the social sector may be eligible for the following programs:
CASE Summer Internship Program
Class of 1990 Nonprofit and Small Business Internship Award
Fuqua Loan Assistance Program
Upcoming Conferences and Events
Triangle Net Impact Happy Hour: Aug 29th 2007
Serena's in RTP (5311 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703)
Map
University of Michigan: Sept 9-11, 2007
Business with Four Billion: Creating Mutual Value at the Base of the Pyramid
2007 Net Impact Conference: Nov 1-3, 2007
Building a Sustainable Future: What will you do next?
Links to Other Helpful Websites
The Fletcher School, Tufts University Industry Guides:
http://fletcher.tufts.edu/ocs/3-industry.htm
The Sanford School, Duke University Career Websites: http://www.pubpol.duke.edu/career/graduate/fav_website.html
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