Best hiring practices

Resources for developing job descriptions

Interviewing candidates

Job search websites

List your open position or search for employment in the nonprofit sector. Post your job opening on these free or low cost sites. 

Consulting Firms to Support Leadership Transitions or Recruit Talent

  • EOS Transition Partners can help your organization or CEO plan for a future transition.  As an executive search firm, they also recruit senior leaders of nonprofits, schools, and small businesses. 
  • Thresholds for Executives with Continuing Careers is a group learning and support network for nonprofit executives preparing to leave their organizations. 
  • Thresholds: Leaving Nonprofit Life with Courage and Grace is a virtual opportunity for nonprofit executives preparing to retire in 1-3 years.  Learn and connect with others, gain support, transition tools, and know-how. 
  • National Executive Service Corps NESC in Central Connecticut has worked with clients in the arts, education, human services, religion and health sectors. NESC’s experienced Executive Search team conducts industry-standard searches, using proprietary methods and original research to help nonprofits identify, recruit and hire highly qualified senior executives.
  • Odyssey Associates, advising non-profit arts and cultural organizations on fundraising and organizational transitions as well as providing interim management services. 

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