| Careers in Fundraising Contributor(s): Wagner, Lilya (Author) |
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ISBN: 0471403598 ISBN-13: 9780471403593 Publisher: Wiley OUR PRICE: $33.26 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2001 Annotation: Everything you need to know to launch your career in fundraising Careers in Fundraising provides expert guidance on professional opportunities in the field of fundraising, including topics on professional development, on-the-job issues, and the significance of fundraising as a career. This comprehensive resource covers all the important aspects of the profession, and also addresses the personal mission and commitment necessary for success in the field. An overview of the nonprofit sector provides needed background, and sidebars from professional fundraisers and students enhance and complement the content of each chapter. Careers in Fundraising will help you:
You'll find a wealth of useful, specialized material such as successful career case studies and tips on international fundraising and on-the-job stress. Relevant bibliographic information is featured at the end of each chapter, and listings of helpful Internet sites and important statistics are included. Careers in Fundraising offers up-to-date and in-depth advice for students interested in an exciting career and professionals looking for a new challenge. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Careers - General - Business & Economics | Nonprofit Organizations & Charities - General |
| Dewey: 658.152 |
| LCCN: 2001045364 |
| Series: AFP/Wiley Fund Development |
| Physical Information: 0.89" H x 6.6" W x 8.56" (1.05 lbs) 352 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Everything you need to know to launch your career infundraising Careers in Fundraising provides expert guidance on professionalopportunities in the field of fundraising, including topics onprofessional development, on-the-job issues, and the significanceof fundraising as a career. This comprehensive resource covers allthe important aspects of the profession, and also addresses thepersonal mission and commitment necessary for success in the field.An overview of the nonprofit sector provides needed background, andsidebars from professional fundraisers and students enhance andcomplement the content of each chapter. Careers in Fundraising willhelp you: * Learn where and how to get the education and the training youneed for a career in fundraising * Discover the personal and professional traits of a successfulfundraising professional * Explore the many different types of positions available in thefield-and find the one that's right for you You'll find a wealth of useful, specialized material such assuccessful career case studies and tips on internationalfundraising and on-the-job stress. Relevant bibliographicinformation is featured at the end of each chapter, and listings ofhelpful Internet sites and important statistics are included.Careers in Fundraising offers up-to-date and in-depth advice forstudents interested in an exciting career and professionals lookingfor a new challenge. |