Career Advice and Employment in Public Affairs
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IUPUI Career Center
The IUPUI Career Center strives to be a “one-stop shop” for all of your career exploration and employment needs. They can help you select your major, find an internship or part-time job, and help you obtain a professional career position. These and other services, such as interest testing, electronic job search/researching, and computerized career assessments, are available to all of our students, alumni, faculty and staff.
Indiana SPEA Career Services
This site is connected to Indiana University, Bloomington campus, but contains many job listings in Public Affairs, including many in the state of Indiana.
PublicServiceCareers.org
NASPAA has joined forces with APPAM and ASPA to co-sponsor PublicServiceCareers.org, a new web portal to promote professional careers related to public service. The portal offers the latest technology for connecting employers with job seekers, including resume searching, and email job alerts.
USAJOBS
USAJOBS is the official Website for all federal jobs and employment information. The site includes a great deal of information about federal employment and federal hiring process, as well as job listings, forms, and other resources.
College Grad Job Hunter
College Grad is an entry level job site containing information on preparation, resumes, cover letters, employer research, job postings, interviewing, salaries, and offers.
Studentjobs.gov
Explore student employment opportunities in the Studentjobs.gov database, create and store a resume for applying to Federal jobs, also learn how to apply for jobs, build resume or find the ideal job.
American Society for Public Administration
Focusing on employment in public administration, this site Includes access links to current federal job postings and to postings in all fifty states plus the District of Columbia.
National Forum for Black Public Administrators
Search for jobs, as well as browse many job categories including human resources, public safety, engineering, housing, community development and more.
Politics1
This political news website does its best to remain politically neutral, and carries ads for campaign workers and other election-related employment.
The Riley Guide
The Riley Guide is a directory of general employment and career information sources and services on the Internet. It is primarily intended to provide instruction for job seekers on how to use the Internet to their best advantage, but recruiters and other career service industry professional will find information here to help them also.
Vault
An up and coming general job site invading territory once occupied by Monster.com and Career Builder.
Govtjobs.com
Govtjobs.com helps find jobs in the public sector. There is no fee or registration to search this web site. Government agencies listing positions with govtjobs.com include cities, counties, states, executive search firms, advertising agencies and other agencies. Non-profits are also invited to post positions.
GovtJob.net
This is a national listing of jobs available in state and local government.
Careers In Government
Careers in Government is a clearinghouse of information, resources and jobs available in public sector organizations in America and abroad.
