The document outlines a plan to educate students about applying for federal jobs. It will guide students on creating a federal resume and profile. Students will learn about the application process for different federal agencies, security clearances, internship programs, and career paths in both the public and private sectors related to government contracts. The program includes presentations on decoding USAJobs, the federal hiring process, specific agencies, and private companies with federal contracts. It will culminate in a virtual hiring event connecting students to potential internships and jobs.
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Decoding the decoding the federal job market
2. GOAL: To create a platform for our students to understand the Federal
application and vetting process.
3. HOW:
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? Decoding the Federal Resume: then guide them on how to create or correct their
existing Federal profiles.
? Educate students about the plethora of Federal Agencies and differentiate the
requirements of each agency
? Set expectations of the Federal vetting process
? Prepare in advance for tests and other prerequisites
? Educate on security clearance and how one obtains it
? Educate about Pathways program
? Explore career paths in the Federal job sector
? Educate about private sector with government contracts: internships and employment
5. Fed
USA JOBS & PATHWAYS
Decoding the USAJOBS site:
resources, decoding federal job titles
and their civilian and military
equivalencies. Social Media &
USAJobs.gov 6/15/16
OPM
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
Agency rep will discuss issues they face with
identifying talent and what helps candidate
resumes standout.
6/8/16 7 PM
FEDERAL AGENCIES
Decoding Federal Agencies they
could potentially apply for in
addition to FBI, CIA, DHS, et.al.
(Panel) 6/22/16
FED JOBS PRIVATE SECTOR
Highlight private sector companies with Federal
Contracts (CyberSecurity, etc.) Educate and provide
follow up resources on these companies for
potential internship or employment. Pros and Cons
of going this route 6/29/16
SNHU CONNECT FOLLOW UP : Each presentation will have a corresponding activity on SNHUConnect or some social platform
- still TBD at this time.
6. FED JOBS PRIVATE SECTOR
Highlight private sector companies with Federal
Contracts (CyberSecurity, etc.) Educate and provide
follow up resources on these companies for
potential internship or employment. Pros and Cons
of going this route 6/29/16
VIRTUAL HIRING EVENT (THROUGH BRAZEN IN AUGUST 2016):
Following the lunch and learn series in June, we should finish the series with a
job/internship fair for private industries with Federal Contracts to help students
gain relevant experience and connect with employers. Reference attached lists
compiled in Excel on companies to target for this virtual event.