Happy Wednesday! It’s Hot Jobs day, but I first apologize for missing last Wednesday’s installment. I have a good excuse, though — I was having a baby! She’s a perfect little angel and sleeping quietly next to me right now while I search out this week’s hottest jobs! That’s also the reason the posting has [...]
federal government jobs
Newsweek online has a great piece this week about ten recession-proof careers. Here’s a look at four of the job fields that are still hiring (Halleluyah!) and links to corresponding sections about these career options from JobMonkey. 1) Security Jobs with the Defense Department and America’s Homeland Security are on the rise. According to a [...]
If you are looking for a job right now, odds are you have discovered that scouring the want ad’s in your local newspaper is like taking the road to nowhere. The number one way to find a job is through networking — in person and online. Second to networking is searching job websites. It doesn’t [...]
Less than 40 days remain until America’s biggest federal government job gets filled. Of course, assuming you are neither John McCain nor Barack Obama, that’s probably not the kind of government job you are interested in vying for anyway. Still, given that all eyes seem to be on Washington these days, I wanted to take [...]
The Federal government is the nation’s largest employer, with more than 1.8 million civilians holding government jobs, and another host of Post Office employees, members of the military, and government contractors. And most of those jobs, surprisingly, aren’t in the nation’s capital. Benefits of fed jobs include stability, compensation and benefits, and a sense of [...]