Secure a Government Job Expert Advice to Navigate Government Positions Complete Idiot's Guide(R) to Getting Government Jobs
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Government Jobs discusses common problems in a weak economy and the instability of private corporations. From county municipalities to state and federal agencies, the government has become the place to be for jobs. But unlike the private sector, the government application process can be difficult to navigate successfully.
- Chicago, IL (1888PressRelease) July 01, 2010 - In these turbulent times, when private corporations are in trouble, the employer that seems to be offering the most stable employment opportunities is the public sector. From county municipalities to state and federal agencies, the government has become the place to be for jobs. But unlike the private sector, the government application process can be difficult to navigate successfully.
With The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Getting Government Jobs, the path to these prime positions becomes clear. Unlike other books about government positions, this book covers all levels of government employment. The Partnership for Public Service will show you how to:
• Search effectively for the appropriate government job site
• Clarify the various job classifications and levels of government employment
• Construct a resume suited to the requirements of the hiring agency
• Complete the appropriate application most effectively
• Arrange for any additional materials required by the hiring agency
• Market yourself effectively in the government job market
• Make the most of current government job trends
• Apply inside tips to make the application and search process a success
With the infusion of funds designed to expand job opportunities in the public section, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Getting Government Jobs is the best guide to take advantage of this new employment frontier.
About the Authors:
Max Stier is president and CEO of the Partnership for Public Service. Under Stier's leadership, the Partnership has been widely praised as a first-class nonprofit organization and thought leader on federal workforce issues. Stier previously worked in all three branches of the federal government.
Book co-author Sally Smith is a member of the Partnership's Communications team. Prior, Smith worked on various political and issue-advocacy campaigns, most recently on the political team of Obama for America.
The Partnership for Public Service (Washington, D.C.) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that works to revitalize our government by inspiring a new generation to work in the public sector. To help build an effective government, the Partnership for Public Service works with our Call to Serve network of more than 670 colleges and universities, and 75 government agencies, to recruit top talent into government. Through our websites, including Making the Difference (targeted to college students) and FedExperience (targeted to more experienced workers), and our summer career fair, we aim to give talented job seekers of all ages the tools to find government jobs. We also produce the Best Places to Work in the Federal Government rankings, train government executives to be innovative leaders, and honor outstanding federal employees with our Service to America Medals program and Public Service Recognition Week initiative. These are only a few of the activities of the Partnership for Public Service. We invite you to learn more by visiting us at ourpublicservice.org.
The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Getting Government Jobs
ISBN: 9781592579792, May 2010, $16.95
Authors: The Partnership for Public Service (Washington, D.C.)
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