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Join the world’s largest social-impact job board

With 1.3 million monthly visits, Idealist is the ultimate platform for reaching experienced and mission-driven professionals.

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We're the best at what we do

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Highly qualified candidates

Our job seekers are mission-driven & have an average of 8 years of work experience.

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Easy-to-use platform

Our Applicant Tracker and Resume Recommender can help you streamline the hiring process.

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Support from real people

Our support team boasts a 97% approval rating and is here when you need them.


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Idealist is one of our go-to places to post open positions of all kinds. Our talent metrics tell us that it yields a mix of qualified, diverse candidates who have a desire to make an impact in the community.

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Choose the right plan for you

Nonprofits, government agencies, recruitment firms, consultants/vendors to nonprofits, social enterprises, and for-profit companies with social-impact positions are all welcome to post on Idealist. Learn more here.

Find your next social-impact hire in three easy steps

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Create your account

Submit your name and email address, then check your inbox for an Idealist verification email and link.

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Add your organization

Fill out a profile for your organization. Our Support Team will process your submission within two business days.

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Post your listings

Once approved, you're ready to share your job, internship, and volunteer opportunities with our 1.3 million monthly visitors.

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2024 Idealist Employer Report

In an effort to support our community of social-impact employers, we surveyed job seekers to better understand who they are and what they’re looking for in their next role. With over 4,000 responses received, we're thrilled to share Idealist's first ever Employer Report!

Packed with valuable data, insights, and recommendations, this report will be useful to your 2024 recruitment and hiring strategy.

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