Students and recent graduates are key participants in the future federal workforce. To make a career in public service a reality, understanding the federal employment process is vital. The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and the Center for Federal Executive Board (FEB) Operations present the Federal Executive Board Campus Series 2024. This four-session series is open to all students, recent graduates, and campus professionals (career services, faculty, department heads, etc.). The series explains the federal application and hiring process to help students and recent graduates find internships and full-time jobs working in their career field, and will help academic partners gain the information needed to help guide their students.
This session reviews unique aspects of writing a résumé that is specifically customized to apply for federal jobs. Learn what information is required for a résumé that will make you more effective in the federal hiring process. You will learn what to include, things to avoid, and what makes a résumé for federal employment different from those used for private sector and other employment.