Looking for an entry level job or internship in government? This is an overview of how to approach the search and a list of companies that might have relevant entry level and internship opportunities.
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A career in government doesn’t necessarily mean working for the federal government, although that is a possibility. You can also work for your state or local government, for a government contractor, or with an organization that aims to improve government in some way.
You can work in just about any area you can think of, using almost any of the skills you’ve already acquired. To name a few areas, using the federal government as an example:
Chances are you can find something that aligns to your interests. The application and interview process are long and challenging, and you’ll need a bachelor’s degree for many government positions. If you plan on working for the federal government you may also need to qualify for a security clearance.
Government Information Specialist IMCO Defense Logistics Agency Whitehall, OH | View |
Special Agent Department Of Homeland Security Columbus, OH | View |
Coordinator, Student Governments Ohio State University Columbus, OH | View |
Remote Work From Home Data Entry Clerk, $1400 Per Week The Job Place Columbus, OH | View |
Border Patrol Agent US Customs and Border Protection Columbus, OH | View |
Documentation Specialist ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company Columbus, OH | View |
Assistant State Director National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Columbus, OH | View |
Data Entry Clerk - Work Remotely Recruit Monitor Columbus, OH | View |
Administrative Professional 2 Ohio Department of Commerce Columbus, OH | View |
Workday Certified Time Tracking/Absence Lead - Education/Government Accenture Columbus, OH | View |
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