Welcome to the Government & Public Administration Community! Learn more here about the different career paths you can pursue, get resources to start your career journey and take next steps to pursue career opportunities.

The positions in this category all include all the posts that make city, state and federal government agencies run. Positions include directors, elected leaders/legislators, administrative staff, and regulators to name a few. The jobs in this category are essential to provide services to community, planning for infrastructure & expansion, and organizing care for societies most vulnerable.  Many people find these positions provide excellent opportunities to make a difference.

Occupations within Government & Public Administration

From Our Inbox to Yours: The Latest Opportunities

We’re sharing the latest opportunities that come across our inbox with you! Learn about the Columbia Bank Internship Program, Navarro-ATL Paid Summer Internships, and the WA Department of Health Summer Internship Program.

By Hildegarde Velasco-Faga'autau
Hildegarde Velasco-Faga'autau Internship Coordinator
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Why you should attend the Internship Pop-Up Fair this September 11 – no matter your year!

We’re less than two weeks away from our inaugural Internship Pop-Up Fair (all majors) at the WSU Pullman campus, and we couldn’t be more excited to kick off the fall recruiting season! September through November are prime months for companies …

By Hildegarde Velasco-Faga'autau
Hildegarde Velasco-Faga'autau Internship Coordinator
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10 Entry-level Government Jobs to Consider (Plus Tips on How to Get One)

If you’re a recent graduate or looking to switch careers, entry-level government jobs could be the perfect place to start. These positions typically offer stability and a strong foundation for long-term career growth. Whether you’re interested in law enforcement, healthcare, …

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Featured Resources

When making decisions about what career to pursue, hearing from professionals within the field can provide extremely valuable prospective. Consider …

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