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How to Find Government Job Sites

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Finding government jobsites is considered an easy task. All you need to do is use appropriate keywords in the search engines. All sites of government departments and agencies are suffixed with .gov. Here’s how to find government job sites.

From Quick Guide: Guide to Government Work
Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Computer
  1. Step 1

    Use search engines like Google and Yahoo and enter keywords "government job sites". The results will show pages of various government job sites.

  2. Step 2

    Search on U.S. Government-specific search engines such as FirstGov, Google U.S. Government Search and SearchGov (see Web addresses, below). These can be used to find various government job sites.

  3. Step 3

    Browse through fedworld.gov (see below). Managed by the U.S. Department of Commerce, this site provides a list of government job sites.

  4. Step 4

    Click on the About.com Web site (see below). Here you will get a list of government jobs based on your interest and expertise. For example you can select regional government, municipal, federal, provincial, legal and others.

  5. Step 5

    Browse through other official sites that come up in your search results. There are sites of various departments and agencies.

Tips & Warnings
  • Go through Internet resources and online directories to get the maximum output.
  • Many non-government sites also list job opportunities in government.

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