The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Government Jobs
Author | : The Partnership for Public Svc |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 395 |
Release | : 2010-05-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781101197752 |
ISBN-13 | : 1101197757 |
Rating | : 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Bail yourself out with employment opportunities 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. With The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Getting Government Jobs, readers will learn how to navigate the government application process to find stable employment opportunities available from county municipalities as well as state and federal agencies. • Includes advice on drafting resumes suited to the specific requirements of the hiring agency • How to complete the appropriate application most effectively • Methods of marketing an applicant's skills in the government sector • Search tools for government job websites