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Live online course
Career Transition to the Non-profit Sector
Using your competencies and experience to launch a new career  
 

On Fridays 2, 9, 16 and 23 June 2023

4 x 1.5 hours

 12 pm - 1:30 pm CET

Plus 45 min of individual coaching 

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  • Career Transition

    With Certificate of Achievement

    Started Jun 2

    360 Swiss francs

We can help you with:​

  • Translating the knowledge and competencies acquired in the private or public sector into what is needed today in non-profit organisations 

  • Identifying hard and soft skills which are essential for managers in the non-profit sector, and differences in comparison to the for-profit and public sectors

  • Describing what makes your profile attractive to non-profit organisations and how you can make a difference

  • Finding positions of interest, writing applications and preparing for interviews 

Course Programme 

Course Programme 

Course Programme 

Course Programme 

Session 1: Analysing transition opportunities 

  • Getting the basics right 

  • What are your key hard and soft skills?

  • Defining your career objectives 

 

Session 2: Introduction to international cooperation (IC)​

  • History: The essentials to understand the sector

  • Evolution: How political & economical influences shape IC

  • Trends: Recent changes in IC and what to expect next

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Session 3:  Getting the first results

  • Defining and adapting my pitch

  • Networking: Best strategies

  • How to negotiate conditions with HR (salary, other benefits)

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Session 4: Professional transition at its best

  • How to launch and shape my career in the third sector

  • Perspectives and opportunities mid- and long term

  • Next steps

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Our specialists
Laura Faehndrich (English, French, Spanish)
Alain Sepulchre  (English, French)

Personalised Post-Course Coaching

Each participant has a credit of 45 min for personalised coaching to support the implementation of action plans and for any questions related to it. The coaching is provided by the trainer of this course. It is valid for a period of two months after the course. 

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