Careers in Federal Libraries Google Group Online collaboration with federal librarians, library school students, and job seekers

Initial event in 2007 Average annual salary of Federal Librarians was $74,630 in 2005 (latest figure from BLS was $80,873 in 2007) Where you can work in any kind of library (academic, school, public, law, medical, etc.) …..anywhere in the world….and never leave the same employer

Average annual salary of Federal Librarians was $74,630 in 2005 (latest figure from BLS was $80,873 in 2007)

Where you can work in any kind of library (academic, school, public, law, medical, etc.) …..anywhere in the world….and never leave the same employer

Natural progression from events Resources from events Individual questions Notices and announcements Emerging areas of discussion Relationship building Support from multiple associations

Resources from events

Individual questions

Notices and announcements

Emerging areas of discussion

Relationship building

Support from multiple associations

Platform migration in the works Gathering at the same well Enable richer interactions Facilitate student marketing opportunities FB, Slideshare, FLICKR, blog, twitter, tagging, RSS feeds, discussion lists from various associations

Gathering at the same well

Enable richer interactions

Facilitate student marketing opportunities

FB, Slideshare, FLICKR, blog, twitter, tagging, RSS feeds, discussion lists from various associations

Discover Opportunities Practicums and Field Experiences and Independent study (120 hours, college credit) Internships and Fellowships (longer term, pay or credit or volunteer, formal application process) Scholarships and Awards

Practicums and Field Experiences and Independent study (120 hours, college credit)

Internships and Fellowships (longer term, pay or credit or volunteer, formal application process)

Scholarships and Awards

Online Resume Service List of subject matter expert volunteers Tips, hints, advice Advice on KSAs for particular vacancy announcements Networking

List of subject matter expert volunteers

Tips, hints, advice

Advice on KSAs for particular vacancy announcements

Networking

Volunteer SLA Career Fair in Second Life FAFLRT communication group Articles for association publications Interviews and podcasts Event teams Set up a mini-Career event at your school

SLA Career Fair in Second Life

FAFLRT communication group

Articles for association publications

Interviews and podcasts

Event teams

Set up a mini-Career event at your school

Many avenues of entry www.StudentJobs.gov Outstanding Scholar, Temporary, SCEP, STEP, Summer, Volunteer, Practicum, Field Experience, Internship, Fellowship Presidential Management Fellows (PMF)

www.StudentJobs.gov

Outstanding Scholar, Temporary, SCEP, STEP, Summer, Volunteer, Practicum, Field Experience, Internship, Fellowship

Presidential Management Fellows (PMF)

Request a Mentor To help you cultivate opportunities To provide individual assistance To lead you to resume and interview tips To advise you on searching job series: “14,17,22,10,03”

To help you cultivate opportunities

To provide individual assistance

To lead you to resume and interview tips

To advise you on searching job series: “14,17,22,10,03”

Timely answers to your questions Acronyms and peacekeeping missions Job interviews and clandestine operations

Acronyms and peacekeeping missions

Job interviews and clandestine operations

Success Stories Presidential Management Fellows Students to interns to full-time employees in agencies and at locations they sought Students who now have leadership positions in professional associations

Presidential Management Fellows

Students to interns to full-time employees in agencies and at locations they sought

Students who now have leadership positions in professional associations

National Collaboration Online Join us (Careers in Federal Libraries Google Group) Become a fan on Facebook Follow our twitter feed

Join us (Careers in Federal Libraries Google Group)

Become a fan on Facebook

Follow our twitter feed

Careers in Federal Libraries Nancy Faget [email_address]

Careers in Federal Libraries

Nancy Faget

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