Resume Advice
Resume Advice: How to Create a Winning Marketing Resume
Make sure that your resume has an emphasis on marketing, no matter what your prior experience may have been. Also, realize that nothing is overlooked on your resume.Crafting Your Resume for Pharmaceutical Sales
Guidance on crafting the content and format of your resume is plentiful. But beware.Featured Profession
Grant Writing
The grant writer—also known as a proposal writer, foundation relations manager or institutional giving officer—occupies a special, superhero-sized place in the fundraising world. True-life, fairy-tale stories about lifesaving (or organization-saving) grants abound. Richard Linklater received a $2,300 grant from a Texas-based nonprofit, supporting independent film, to complete Slackers, the movie that established his career. A grant writer crafts funding proposals to convince grant-making institutions—foundations, corporations, and government agencies, primarily—to give money. In the simplest terms, a grant proposal describes a grant-seeker’s mission, programs, activities, and how much money the grant-seeker needs to undertake its work. A successful grant proposal also outlines all the compelling reasons why a grant-seeking nonprofit, and the work described in the proposal, makes a difference in the world.
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Day in the Life
A Day in the Life: Associate, Corporate Strategy
A day in the life of Rishi Kadiwar, an associate in the corporate strategy group for an education management company in New York City.
A Day in the Life: Corporate Social Responsibility Lead, Humana
Part six in a series by Humana employees on how CSR is interwoven into their daily work. These posts provide valuable insights into how Humana is contextualizing responsibility as a key business strategy and a core function of every employee's job. For jobseekers and career changers, these posts will provide not only insights into alternative career paths, but also tips on how you can pursue a career that aligns with your values as well as those of your employer's.
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