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Check out the following:
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Florida state, county, and city government
Go here for a listing of departments in State of Florida. Follow the links and see if they
lead to lists of job opps. (http://www.statelocalgov.net
Go here for links to all the counties in Florida -- and maybe their job listings -- (http://www.myflorida.com/myflorida/counties.html). Another listing is in Yahoo (http://dir.yahoo.com/Regional/U_S__States/Florida/Counties_and_Regions/).
Specifically, here are links to the employment offices of the counties served by FAU: If we have not found a link, go to the county's home page (listed above) and look for an address or phone number.
Broward county
employment
Palm Beach county
employment
Martin county
employment
St. Lucie county
employment
Indian River
employment
Hendry county
employment
Go here for links to many of the cities in Florida -- and maybe their job listings -- (http://www.myflorida.com/includes/cities.html).
Employment in the justice system
Employment at Florida
Department of Law Enforcement
Employment at Broward sheriff
Employment at Palm Beach sheriff
Employment at St. Lucie
sheriff
Employment at Indian River sheriff
All the Florida police agencies
online from Florida Police Chiefs
Employment in Florida state courts
"Last weak I cudn't spell edukater, and now I are one."
Jobs at Florida Atlantic U
Jobs at Broward
schools
Phone numbers of
Florida school boards
Jobs in Florida community
colleges
Federal employment
Thinking of a federal job? There are some in Florida, though most federal positions will require you to relocate.
- Federal Jobs Digest
- FedWorld--Overview of federal government, with a search engine
- Federal Jobs Net, contains many tutorials on finding federal jobs
- Careers in Government, an official federal site
- Federal Job Search, and its listing of Florida jobs
- Federal government jobs, with links to several newspapers that list governmental jobs
- Sterby's massive listing
of Internet pages of federal agencies, which may lead to jobs
Newspapers
Many local Florida newspapers are online. Check http://www.ipl.org/cgi-bin/reading/news.out.pl?co=USA&st=Florida. Then visit the classified ads.
Nonprofit organizations
Search here for grant writer jobs in Florida. Search for grant writer positions in Monster.com.
Search here for fundraiser jobs in Florida. Search for fundraiser positions in Monster.com
Foundation Center's links to nonprofit jobs.
Nonprofit jobs in Palm Beach and adjacent counties.
Nonprofit jobs for United Way agencies in Palm Beach county.
Nonprofit jobs listed by the Donors Forum in Miami
To locate nonprofits in your area, you are going to need the zip codes within each county. Use the links below to identify the zip codes.
Broward zip codes
Palm Beach zip codes
Martin zip codes
St. Lucie zip codes
Indian River zip codes
Hendry zip codes
Glades zip codes
Okeechobee zip codes
Okay. Now let's find the street addresses of nonprofit organizations. This is going to be slow slogging, we're afraid. And you are going to have to write or phone about job opps.
Start with a zip code and search for the nonprofit orgs in that zip code. Do this by going to Guidestar (http://www.guidestar.org/) and doing a search by zip code.
Philanthropy News Network (national)Michigan State on NPO salaries.
Good luck, and happy hunting!!
Job search skills
How are your job search skills (networking, resumes, interviewing, etc.)?
- A wonderful collection of articles from Distinctive Docs
- Career advice from aftercollege.com
- Good advice
from ProvenResumes.com
What salary can you hope for?
Conduct your own search for salary data, cost
of living data, etc.
Nonprofit Times salary
survey for 2003
LinkZone on salary
surveys
Riley Guide on salary and
compensation
JobStar Central on salary
surveys
Salary Wizard
Odds and ends
Search for job
fairs in Florida
Search for career
fairs in Florida
idealist.org runs job
fairs for nonprofits
More job fairs are tracked by the Nonprofit
Career Network
http://nonprofitjobs.org is worth a visit
Chronicle of Philanthropy Career
Network
Philanthropy News Network
Search monster.com for Florida
jobs
Networking and schmoozing (http://communication.utexas.edu/ccs/pdf/Handouts/Networking8-02.pdf)
Power-Schmoozing Your Way to the Top (http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/0,4621,299448,00.html)
SCHMOOZING AND BUSINESS ETIQUETTE (http://www.mgt.ncsu.edu/studentinfo/careerserv/Etiquette.doc)
Getting The Most From A Good Story (http://www.sayitwithastory.com/articles/GettingTheMostFromAGoodStory.pdf)
Advice for Ph. D. students
Open letter to Ph.
D. students from Bob Port at Indiana U
How to succeed
in graduate school from Black Collegian
Tips for a massive
academic job search
Please note: Jay Mendell posts current nonprofit job opportunities at GollyGrantsOnline.com.
That site is updated as often as twice a week. So to keep current, please check GollyGrantsOnline.com
every week.
Anna Plotkin's and Jay Mendell's
Job Search for FAU graduates
The address of this site is GollyGrantsOnline.com/job-search-for-MNM-and-MPA-grads-of-FAU.htm
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