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Employment Opportunities

Search job openings

Commerce - Office of the General Counsel Jobs at USAJobs.gov – Search for the Office of the General Counsel, Department of Commerce job vacancies using the Office of Personnel Management's USAJobs.gov website.

Commerce - Office of the General Counsel Jobs at USAJobs.gov – Commerce - Office of the General Counsel Senior Executive Service (SES) and Senior Professional Vacancies at USAJobs.gov – Search for SES and Senior Professional Vacancies for the Office of the General Counsel using the Office of Personnel Management's USAJobs.gov website.

Hiring initiatives

Hiring Initiatives for Persons with Disabilities – The Department of Commerce's Disability Program Office is committed to increasing the employment of disabled individuals throughout the department.

Hiring Initiatives for Veterans – The Department of Commerce's Veteran Employment Program Office is committed to increasing the employment of veterans and disabled veterans throughout the department.

Opportunities for attorneys

Excepted service positions are any federal or civil service positions which are not in the competitive service or the Senior Executive service.  Appointments to the Excepted Service are civil service appointments within the Federal Government that do not confer competitive status. Attorney positions are defined by the Office of Personnel Management as Excepted Service positions. 

Attorneys can apply by submitting their resumes here. Please click on link.

Opportunities for mission support staff

Schedule A refers to a special hiring authority that gives OGC an optional way to hire individuals with disabilities. Applying under Schedule A offers an exception to the traditional competitive hiring process. You can apply for jobs using Schedule A if you are a person with an intellectual disability, a severe physical disability or a psychiatric disability. For more information on the Schedule A Hiring Authority, please click here.

Mission support staff seeking to apply under Schedule A hiring authority can apply by submitting their resumes here. Please click on link.

Internships

The mission of the Office of the General Counsel Internship Program is to engage and empower developing leaders with a passion for public service. The program will expose students to opportunities in the federal government and the potential to find passion in a career in public service. Interns will gain unique experience through their placement in one of several offices in the department. Learn more and how to apply.

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