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.
| Looking for a Career Change? Start Teaching with Teach For America Teach For America Ashburn, VA | View |
| Uber Driver Partner - Supplement Your Dock Income Uber Driver Partners Ashburn, VA | View |
| Transportation Security Officer (TSO) Transportation Security Administration Sterling, VA | View |
| Coordinator, Corporate Policy The Humane Society of the United States Gaithersburg, MD | View |
| Lyft Driver - Supplement Your Delivery Income Lyft Ashburn, VA | View |
| Mail Clerk - US Postal Service JobSupportServices Ashburn, VA | View |
| Bank Clerk Jobs Hiring: (Apply Here) $16-$35+/Hour AD | FindDreamJobs.com Ashburn, VA | View |
| Companion Caregiver - no experience required, flexible schedules and great benefits CareInHomes Ashburn, VA | View |
| Earn up to $18/hr Delivering Food While Looking for Warehouse Work Postmates Dulles, VA | View |
| General Office Worker with Security Clearance PAE Chantilly, VA | View |
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