Looking for a job or internship in nonprofits, government, the private sector, higher education, or another public service field?
Here are some places to start:
• You'll find regularly updated opportunities in the UMass Amherst School of Public Policy's online Career & Internship Bulletin. You can also sign up to receive the Bulletin by email.
• The UMass Amherst College of Social & Behavioral Sciences' Career and Profesional Services Office offers career counseling, tips on job hunting, and information on career development events on campus.
• Check out these organizations in the policy and public service world:
Nonprofits
- American Institutes for Research
- American Society for Public Administration
- American Red Cross
- Asian Development Bank
- Brookings Institution
- CARE
- Care2
- Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
- Children NOW
- Chronicle of Philanthropy
- Commongood Careers/Koya Leadership Partners
- Council on Foundations
- DevEx
- Ford Foundation
- Free Press
- Harbinger Partners
- Human Service Forum
- Independent Sector
- Massachusetts Nonprofit Network
- Mathematica Policy Research
- Minnesota Council of Nonprofits
- National Center on Education and the Economy
- National MultiCultural Institute
- NeighborWorks
- New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits
- Nonprofitjobs.org
- Nonprofit Times
- Oxfam America
- Philanthropy Massachusetts
- Planned Parenthood
- Population Council
- Public Policy Institute of California
- Rockefeller Foundation
- Social Science Research Council
- Tellus Institute
- Third Sector New England
- Union of Concerned Scientists
- Urban Institute
- Vera Institute
- Young Nonprofit Professionals Network
Local Government
- Government Finance Officers Association
- International City Management Association
- National Association of Counties
- Massachusetts Municipal Association's MassTown Careers
- National Civic League
State Government
- Massachusetts Government Human Resources
- Massachusetts State Jobs
- MASSterlist Job Board
- National Conference of State Legislators
Federal Government
- Bureau of Economic Analysis
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Congressional Budget Office
- Congressional Research Service
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Corporation for National and Community Service
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Education
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Department of Homeland Security
- Department of the Interior
- Department of Justice
- Department of Transportation
- Federal Communications Commission
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Federal Railroad Administration
- Federal Websites from the Library of Congress
- Federal Government Jobs
- Feds Hire Vets
- Foreign Service
- Library of Congress Jobs
- NASA
- State Department
- US Court - Judiciary Jobs
- US General Services Administration
- US Geological Survey
- US Intelligence Community
- USA Jobs - Federal Jobs Search Engine
- White House
Private Sector
- Accenture
- BearingPoint
- Covance
- Deloitte Consulting
- Economic & Planning Systems
- Ernst & Young
- Fannie Mae
- ICF Consulting
- Lewin Group
- McKinsey & Company
- Moody's Investors Service
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Public Financial Management
- Standard & Poor's Global
Public Affairs
K-12 Education
Higher Education
Social Enterprises, Sustainable Jobs, and Corporate Social Responsibility
- B Work
- Businesses for Social Responsibility
- Data Science and Sustainability
- Global Impact Investing Network
- Net Impact
- ReWork/Koya Leadership Partners
- Social Good Jobs
- Sustainable Business "Green Dream" Jobs
- Sustainable Food Jobs
Search Firms Focusing on Government or Nonprofits
International Opportunities
- Africa-America Institute
- Center for International Policy
- Center for Nonproliferation Studies
- Center for Strategic and International Studies
- Charity Job
- Children's Defense Fund
- Council for Responsible Genetics
- Earthwatch Institute
- Electronic Network for Latin American Careers and Employment
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Global Impact
- Grassroots International
- Human Rights Watch
- Inter-American Foundation
- International Monetary Fund
- International Red Cross
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
- Third Sector Magazine
- United Nations Development Program
- United Nations Headquarters
- UN International Civil Service Commission
- World Bank
- World Policy Institute
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