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Candidate Advice

6 Reasons to Pursue a Career in the Third Sector

Firstly, what is the third sector? The third sector (also known as the charity sector or the voluntary sector) is a term used to describe organisations that aren’t in the private or public sectors, such as charities,…

By Charity Jobs NI
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Candidate Advice

How to Get a Job in the Third Sector

Forging a career in the third sector can be extremely rewarding, but it’s often a difficult sector to break into as competition for jobs can be fierce.

By Charity Jobs NI

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