Americorps
Industry: Federal government — national service and volunteerism
AmeriCorps is the U.S. government agency for national service and volunteerism, funding and overseeing programs that place members and volunteers with nonprofits, schools, public agencies, tribes, and community organizations. Its program lines include AmeriCorps State and National, VISTA, NCCC, and AmeriCorps Seniors, covering focus areas such as education, healthy futures, environmental stewardship, economic opportunity, veterans and military families, and disaster services. Staff work from the Washington, D.C. headquarters and from state and regional offices across the country, with some positions designated as remote.
For experienced professionals
Types of talent they hire: grants management and program analysis, human capital/HR and recruiting, communications, marketing and public affairs, procurement and contracts, legal and ethics (including law students through internships), IT specialists, auditors, evaluators, and investigators within the Office of Inspector General, and program compliance and monitoring analysts; current students and recent graduates also enter through the agency's Pathways internship and recent graduate programs, with vacancies posted on USAJobs.gov.
Hiring full-time, experienced roles as well as early-career ones.
Recruiting at director, VP and executive level as well.
For students and recent graduates
Also recruits interns and recent graduates.
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Where the work is
Nationwide service placements; DC HQ plus four NCCC campuses
Varies by role: some remote or hybrid, some on site
Locations: Washington, D.C., Sacramento, Denver (Aurora), Vicksburg, Cedar Rapids area (Vinton, Iowa)
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