Employment Tips - Haiti Observer Blog

Landing a job in the government can be your key to success. Government agencies offer competitive salary and benefits. Also, you can build an impressive work record when you are employed in the government. However, only those who have the patience and determination can nail a federal government job.

So in order to join its workforce, you might as well follow these tips.

First and foremost, you have to know more about government jobs. It is not advisable to apply for just about any job without understanding its requirements and description. There are more than 70 agencies and departments under the government and they offer a lot of opportunities to job seekers.

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A resume is your ticket to winning an interview at your prospective company. Do not underestimate the importance of a comprehensive resume because submitting it is the first way for employers to know more about you. If they were impressed by your resume, then you will likely receive a call for interview. Otherwise, your resume may just go straight to the shredder.

There are several factors you have to think about when creating a resume. One of them is the content. Do not include every little detail about you and your career experience, especially if you have been working for quite a long time already. You have to highlight relevant experiences only, including previous jobs that will have a great bearing on the position you are applying for. As much as possible, keep your resume short, clear and concise. A three-page resume is already considered a long one.

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