Careers and Jobhunting: Military and Government

Helps students understand USAJobs government job listings and federal resume writing, so they can emphasize the qualifications, skills, and competencies for positions in public service.

Advice on the special procedures for applying to a federal job, federal resume examples, federal career development, and tips on applying through USAJobs or directly through federal agencies.

Includes 300 organization profiles in the U.S. government, international groups, and nonprofits.

Provides job seekers with the tips they need to land a great job in government (including local, state, and federal), nonprofit, or corporate organizations serving the public good.

Overviews the federal government as an employer, including benefits and locations of jobs, how to match yourself to jobs, and in-demand federal jobs. Explains the federal job search process, resumes, interviewing skills, networking, and common mistakes that federal job seekers make.

We don't own this book at Salisbury, but you can request it from one of our partner State of Maryland schools for FREE! It will take roughly a week to arrive.