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Career Information in Public Service

Employment Resources

Americas Job Bank
A link to jobs available through the state Employment Service

Careers for College Graduates
The State Civil Service Commission publishes this booklet containing information on entry-level jobs for college graduates with Associates, Bachelors, and Masters degrees in various fields, statistical data on Commonwealth filled positions, and instructions for applying for civil service jobs.

Federal Internship Directory
One of the best ways to gain experience and make connections within government is to intern with a federal agency. You can also start making a difference now by working on issues that matter to you and positively impacting our collective future.

FedWorld.gov
This database allows you to search abstracts of open U.S. Federal Government Jobs and is updated every Tuesday through Saturday.

NASAPeople.nasa.gov
NASA employs the nation’s top scientists, engineers, and other technical staff, supported by a capable group of professional and administrative personnel, who boldly expand frontiers in air and space to inspire and serve America and to benefit the quality of life on earth. Please feel free to explore the many links to this homepage including NASA Jobs to apply on-line for employment opportunities.

Post Office Jobs
The U. S. Postal Service (USPS) employs over 860,000 workers in 300 job categories for positions at 39,000 post offices, branches, stations, and community post offices throughout the United States. Approximately 40,000 postal workers are hired each year.

Public Service Careers
NASPAA, ASPA & APPAM have put together this site for job seekers (and
employers) at all levels of experience. Whether you are fresh out of
college,  a ‘veteran’ of the public sector  or a Ph.D in academia, this site
can help you find a new job and sustain a career.

The Riley Guide  
Sites with job listings in public service and administration.

StudentJobs.gov
Learn how to apply for jobs, build your resume, or find an ideal job. Studentjobs.gov provides information on Federal Government job opportunities.

USA Jobs
Find federal opportunities in DC and in all 50 states.

Information & Resources

Best Places to Work
The Best Places to Work rankings are the most comprehensive and authoritative rating and analysis of employee engagement in the federal government.

GovExec.com
Government's business news daily and the premier Web site for federal managers and executives.

HG.org
United States Federal Government information related to the Constitution, laws, regulations and US Code.

Making the Difference
This site provides an overview of the federal government as an employer.  It provides information about what types of careers exist in the federal government and how to find and apply for jobs and internships.

USA.gov
Official information and services from the U.S. government.  You'll find a rich treasure of online information, services, and resources.

Professional Associations & Societies

Young Government Leaders
YGL is the only professional organization found and led by young feds. YGL has evolved in its mission to educate, inspire, and transform the next generation of government leaders, offering professional development, networking, and leadership opportunities for its Members.

Government Agencies

A-Z Index of U.S. Government Departments and Agencies

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