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- catalog alternative "Finding a job in Washington".
- catalog contributor b11320957.
- catalog contributor b11320958.
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description "How to find a hill job -- The downsides of working on Capitol Hill -- Capitol Hill contacts -- 5. Working in Washington : federal agencies and departments -- Qualifications and salaries for federal jobs -- How to search for a federal job -- How to decipher federal vacancy announcements -- How to prepare your federal application materials -- Moving beyond vacancy announcements -- The presidential management intern program -- How to avoid federal job scams -- Executive branch contacts -- 6. Working in Washington : interest groups and think tanks -- The basics of interest groups -- pluses and minuses of working for an interest group -- How to get a job with an interest group -- The basics of think tanks -- Working at a think tank -- Interest group and think tank contacts -- 7. Working in Washington : trade associations and labor unions -- Lobbying by trade associations and labor unions -- Working at a trade association or labor union --".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-239 and indexes.".
- catalog description "Profiles and boxes -- Preface -- 1. How to search for a Washington job : before you arrive -- Why a career in public policy? -- Why Washington? -- Expectations versus realities of Washington jobs -- How to prepare yourself academically -- Starting your job search -- How to write your resume -- How to target your resumes -- The art of the cover letter -- The art of the telephone call -- 2. How to search for a Washington job : in the city -- Preparing for interviews -- The interview -- The job offer -- Juggling multiple job opportunities -- 3. Working in Washington : internships -- The downsides of internships -- How to find an internship -- How to apply for an internship -- How to have a successful internship -- How to survive the internship from Hell -- How to end the internship -- A final word -- Internship contacts -- 4. Working in Washington : Congress -- Who runs Congress? -- Who's who in a congressional office --".
- catalog description "Trade association and labor union contracts -- 8. Working in Washington : the news media -- The Washington Press Corps -- Getting a job in the Washington media -- Interning at the Washington Post -- News media contacts -- appendix A. Sample resumes and cover letters -- appendix B. Federal jobs by college major -- appendix C. Federal government vacancy announcements -- appendix D. Optional application for federal employment -- appendix E. Some of the best general job hunting sites on the Internet -- Selected bibliography -- Subject index -- Contacts index.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 256 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Insider's guide to finding a job in Washington.".
- catalog identifier "1568024738".
- catalog isFormatOf "Insider's guide to finding a job in Washington.".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Washington, D.C. : CQ Press,".
- catalog relation "Insider's guide to finding a job in Washington.".
- catalog spatial "Washington (D.C.)".
- catalog subject "331.12/8/09753 21".
- catalog subject "HF5382.75.U62 W356 2000".
- catalog subject "Job hunting Washington (D.C.)".
- catalog subject "Policy sciences Vocational guidance Washington (D.C.)".
- catalog tableOfContents "How to find a hill job -- The downsides of working on Capitol Hill -- Capitol Hill contacts -- 5. Working in Washington : federal agencies and departments -- Qualifications and salaries for federal jobs -- How to search for a federal job -- How to decipher federal vacancy announcements -- How to prepare your federal application materials -- Moving beyond vacancy announcements -- The presidential management intern program -- How to avoid federal job scams -- Executive branch contacts -- 6. Working in Washington : interest groups and think tanks -- The basics of interest groups -- pluses and minuses of working for an interest group -- How to get a job with an interest group -- The basics of think tanks -- Working at a think tank -- Interest group and think tank contacts -- 7. Working in Washington : trade associations and labor unions -- Lobbying by trade associations and labor unions -- Working at a trade association or labor union --".
- catalog tableOfContents "Profiles and boxes -- Preface -- 1. How to search for a Washington job : before you arrive -- Why a career in public policy? -- Why Washington? -- Expectations versus realities of Washington jobs -- How to prepare yourself academically -- Starting your job search -- How to write your resume -- How to target your resumes -- The art of the cover letter -- The art of the telephone call -- 2. How to search for a Washington job : in the city -- Preparing for interviews -- The interview -- The job offer -- Juggling multiple job opportunities -- 3. Working in Washington : internships -- The downsides of internships -- How to find an internship -- How to apply for an internship -- How to have a successful internship -- How to survive the internship from Hell -- How to end the internship -- A final word -- Internship contacts -- 4. Working in Washington : Congress -- Who runs Congress? -- Who's who in a congressional office --".
- catalog tableOfContents "Trade association and labor union contracts -- 8. Working in Washington : the news media -- The Washington Press Corps -- Getting a job in the Washington media -- Interning at the Washington Post -- News media contacts -- appendix A. Sample resumes and cover letters -- appendix B. Federal jobs by college major -- appendix C. Federal government vacancy announcements -- appendix D. Optional application for federal employment -- appendix E. Some of the best general job hunting sites on the Internet -- Selected bibliography -- Subject index -- Contacts index.".
- catalog title "Finding a job in Washington".
- catalog title "Insider's guide to finding a job in Washington : contacts and strategies to build your career in public policy / Bruce Maxwell.".
- catalog type "text".