Career Opportunities — Nonprofit Management Jobs

Nonprofits are a growing sector of employment: in 2007, there were more than 1.64 million nonprofit organizations in the United States, which employed 8.7 million workers, up from 5.4 million in 1994.* They can include charities, associations, healthcare organizations, and religious organizations, all of which need professionals to help them manage employees and volunteers, plan events, and undertake searches for funding. The Not-for-Profit Management concentration combines organizational leadership and management principles with coursework specific to the nonprofit world.

Examples of job titles in this field include:

• Executive Director
• Associate Director of Finance
• Fundraising Director
• Director of Development
• Director of Foundation and Corporate Relations
• Program Manager
• Marketing Director
• Gift and Event Planning Coordinator
• Major Gifts Officer

Find out how the Not-for-Profit Management concentration can jump-start your career: call us at 1.866.967.7046 to speak to an advisor or request more information.

*Bureau of Labor Statistics, "Wages in the Nonprofit Sector: Management, Professional, and Administrative Support Occupations," accessed 6/10/10, http://www.bls.gov/opub/cwc/cm20081022ar01p1.htm