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.
| Audit Partner - Government Cherry Bekaert LLP Vienna, VA | View |
| LCSW Resident in Counseling Thriveworks Reston, VA | View |
| Border Patrol Agent GL-7 U.S. Customs and Border Protection Ashburn, VA | View |
| Clinical Social Worker Thriveworks Germantown, MD | View |
| Package Sorter - Immediate Hire Amazon Sterling, VA | View |
| Package Sorter - Amazon Hiring Now! Amazon Sterling, VA | View |
| NOC Technician-Full Performance (HQ) (Government) At&t Ashburn, VA | View |
| Therapist - LCSW, LMFT, LPCC, or PhD Talkspace Reston, VA | View |
| Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level U.S. Customs and Border Protection Leesburg, VA | View |
| Government Business Development Manager COMPU DYNAMICS LLC Sterling, VA | View |
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