Tag: not-for-profit

Careers with social impact

Hands holding a heart

There is a well-trodden path to the career service with students sharing how they aspire to make a difference with their choice of career. This is a truly admirable statement, but often leads to plenty of soul searching to work out precisely how they want to make that difference and the answer to this often …

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How to break into the charity sector

Girl standing and presenting to an unseen audience.

Written by Lucy Gibb, Charity Fast-TrackĀ Support Assistant Lucy studied at Cardiff University, where she completed a degree in adult nursing. She practised as a nurse before moving into the charity sector. She has worked in events, fundraising and student support and is now working for Charity Fast-Track in a support role. I never really thought …

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