New OppOrtuNities fOr Graduates If you have a passion for public service and a strong interest in making a difference for people... we want you working with us.
The GovernmenT of newfoundland and labrador Is recruITInG new GraduaTes. The GraduaTe opporTunITIes proGram wIll be offerInG posITIons as well as InTernshIp opporTunITIes To GraduaTe recruITs.
opportunities are open to people who have recently graduated with a recognized degree, post-diploma (graduate) certificate or a diploma and are eligible to work in canada. recent graduation is considered to be within the past two years. There are two ways to enter this program. Targeted Graduate Recruitment. positions may be permanent, temporary or contractual. duration is up to two years if you are hired on a temporary or contractual basis. Public Service Internship. Internships are available for up to two years. They are entry level with the provision for progressively more responsible duties and assignments over the duration of the Internship period. To be eligible for an internship you must be either unemployed or underemployed (defined as having education or skills that are not being fully utilized in their current employment). applications for Go are being accepted now. Visit www.hiring.gov.nl.ca/Jobs.aspx/GOProgram to find out more.
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wOrkiNG with us a rewardInG career.
The public service of newfoundland and labrador is a
great place to work! did You Know... •
The public service of newfoundland and labrador is more than 8,000 people strong.
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we operate in cities, towns and regions all over newfoundland and labrador.
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we offer an enormous range of career opportunities in different fields.
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we are engineers, geologists, archeologists, social workers, technologists, administrative support professionals, veterinarians, heavy equipment technicians... and so much more.
To find out more about the public service of newfoundland & labrador please visit we are.
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have an ImpacT.
working with us offers you the opportunity to have a direct and positive
impact - on your community, the environment, the economy and into the future. If you want to be part of the team that’s helping to build one of canada’s fastest growing economies there’s a place for you in the public service of newfoundland and labrador.
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our employees are experienced professionals dedicated to what they do. They have
diverse experiences gained from a variety of jobs, and many work on national and international projects. Government of newfoundland and labrador employees are recognized innovators and leaders in their fields including the natural resources, the technical sciences, in social policy and planning, and in regional development... just to name a few. This wealth of experience is available to be shared with you... just ask us!
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wITh us You can. •
Gain valuable experience;
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Take advantage of opportunities across a wide range of departments;
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network and connect with experienced colleagues;
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develop your career and earn a competitive salary;
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receive ongoing mentoring, coaching and learning opportunities;
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make a difference.
we offer competitive insurance, pension and health benefits, a progressive leave program and options for a healthy, work-life balance!
a modern worKplace.
The public service is a diverse and consistently changing
workplace. we are keeping pace with the expectations of the public and our employees. If this describes the kind of place where you want to work, then explore opportunities with us!
lIfeTIme of career opTIons.
once you join the public service of newfoundland
and labrador, you will have a world of opportunities open to you in our many departments and agencies. look a little closer and you will discover what makes the public service vibrant, diverse and dynamic. It’s what we do. exciting, rewarding and meaningful work in a diversity of professional fields. It’s what we bring to the table. a wealth of skills, leadership and innovation; integrity, professionalism, and quality of work. all with tremendous pride in what we do and the difference it makes in peoples’ everyday lives. That’s what defines the newfoundland and labrador public service. It is who WE ARE.
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JoIn The GovernmenT of newfoundland and labrador, maKe a dIfference, and be parT of a new GeneraTIon of publIc servIce professIonals. visit online at gov.nl.ca/WEARE This document is published by the public service secretariat, Government of newfoundland and labrador.
Public Service Secretariat Government of Newfoundland and Labrador