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Niche Job Boards -- Military/State/Local Government

The job boards below are specifically for military and state and local government jobs.

The tool descriptions below were provided by the tool vendors. Descriptions do not reflect the opinions of the Department of Labor or any of its grantees or contractors. CareerOneStop is not responsible for ensuring the content provided by the tool vendors is complete or entirely factual. These tools were recommended by the public and the Department of Labor does not formally endorse any online job tool.


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ArmyHire.com - Job Openings in Procurement and Acquisition - (http://www.armyhire.com/index.php)
ArmyHire.com enables job seekers to apply for U.S. Government Civilian positions in the Army Contracting Command (ACC). The job openings are for contracting and procurement personnel, and are open to people currently employed in industry or in government.

ArmyHire.com contains information about ACC, job openings and job benefits, and candidates click on links to submit job applications via ArmyHire.com or USAJobs.com.

ACC brings together the best minds from contracting, finance and law to assess and establish acquisition strategies for the U.S. Army. With more than 5,200 civilian and military employees at approximately 120 locations worldwide, ACC provides expert contracting support to the Army wherever and whenever it's needed.

By providing the contracting interface between the business community and the Army's operational needs, ACC plays a key role in the success of the entire Army. Personnel work with wide-ranging customers to understand their needs and then apply the right business strategies to fulfill those needs.

ACC employees continually seek out new opportunities to leverage Army purchasing power through strategic sourcing activities. All personnel have real opportunities to make a measureable difference in the organization and in the Army's worldwide operations. Working collaboratively among customers, industry partners and other ACC staff, personnel:

Perform market research to identify potential sources of supplies and services
Develop plans to ensure that a contract offers the best business solution for customers
Conduct negotiations to ensure adequate terms and reasonable prices are achieved
Evaluate proposals and make contract award decisions
Promote adequate competition from both small and large businesses, educational institutions, and not-for-profit organizations

Visit ArmyHire.com to learn more!

LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1900835

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=49626769134


BPW Foundation Career Center - (http://www.bpwfoundation.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=5628)
The Business and Professional Women's Foundation Career Center is the only job board that gives you instant access to a target market of women and veterans. Highlight your women-friendly and veteran-friendly workplace policies! See what jobseekers value most. Find your next leader and promote an equal opportunity workplace!

BPW Career Center provides career opportunities for a range of experience levels from young careerists to executives. It is a customized job board featuring employers with policies that support women and veterans like you.

There is no cost to job seekers who want to post their resume and/or create a profile. Receive email alerts when an employer matches your profile and selected criteria.


FireLink - (http://firelink.monster.com/)  *
Bringing members of the fire and rescue community together to promote firefighter safety, provide resources and services to advance careers, and to foster a community with exclusive benefits where information about the fire and rescue community is provided to the community by members of the community.


GovCentral, a Monster Community - (http://govcentral.monster.com/)
Bringing members of the civilian government community together to provide resources and services to advance careers, to connect employees with the benefits they've earned, and to foster a community with exclusive benefits for civilian government personnel.


localjobnetwork.com - (http://www.localjobnetwork.com/)
Locally Focused. Nationally Connected.

LocalJobNetwork.com connects you to local employers and local jobs throughout the United States, and we add new jobs daily! Our job opportunities include executive, professional/technical, hourly/skilled and internships to accommodate all job seekers.

Job seekers benefit from our live, interactive and free Webinars regarding how to write an outstanding cover letter and resume, how to network and attend job fairs effectively, and how to master your interviewing skills. At the end of each Webinar we do a Q&A to answer all of your questions.

All employers who advertise with us are verified by one of our trained staff members to ensure that the employer has quality job opportunities. You won't find 'work from home jobs, pyramid scheme jobs, etc.' on our website!

Our website allows all job seekers, including persons with disabilities, to easily navigate our sites, find company information and open positions, and have a fair application experience.

Some of our job seeker's favorite features are:

JOB AGENTS
Save a customized job search and run it whenever you wish, plus you can have results emailed to you on a daily or weekly basis.

CREATE MULTIPLE RESUMES
Store multiple, customized resumes. It is always beneficial to tailor each resume to a particular job.

SET PRIVACY SETTINGS
A public resume can be viewed by all employers, while a private resume can be viewed only by those you send it to. You decide what setting works for each resume you create.

RESOURCE LIBRARY
For expert advice on how to prepare for your next interview and what not to say at the water cooler, keep on track with articles written by career authors.

Good luck on your job search!

All of our resources are free to job seekers. If you have questions or comments, please contact us at 800-984-3775 or info@localjobnetwork.com

Link to Tool:
www.localjobnetwork.com



Military.com - (http://www.military.com/)  *
The largest military and veteran membership organization connecting service members, military families and veterans to all the benefits of service ' government benefits, scholarships, discounts, lifelong friends, mentors, great stories of military life or missions, career and educational opportunities, and much more.


Police Link - (http://policelink.monster.com/)  *
Bringing together all members of the greater law enforcement community to promote officer safety and provide the latest law enforcement and police news, training, resources, and entertainment. Members include current, former, and future law enforcement officers, civilian employees of law enforcement or criminal justice organizations, and family, friends, and civilian supporters of law enforcement.


Transition Assistance Online - (http://www.taonline.com)  *
TAOnline.com is an important resource to transitioning service members, reservists and veterans. TAOnline.com provides relevant content on the transition process, related topics, and a full service job board with opportunities geared towards transitioning service personnel. All services for job seekers are free.


VetJobs - Leading military job board, sponsored by VFW - (http://www.vetjobs.com)  *
VetJobs is the leading military job board per WEDDLE's, Workforce Management Magazine, AIRS, Reader's Digest & BusinessWeek. VetJobs is for all transitioning military, veterans, DOD civilians and their family members. VetJobs Employment Assistance section provides career advice and assessment tools and prepares a candidate for the job search and interviewing process.


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