Job Search and Interview Process

04/03/24 • 30 min

Voices in Local Government

Chapters

00:00 Introduction
01:25 Job Search Process
07:15 Networking and Job Search Resources
09:11 Negotiating Job Offers
16:05 Adjusting to the CAO Role
28:29 Building Relationships with Staff
29:57 Hiring Veterans and Tapping into the Talent Pool

Resources

Veterans Local Government Management Fellowship

Voices in Local Government Podcast EP27 Veterans in Local Government Management Program

ICMA Job Center

Human Resources Recruitment Handbook: Hiring Veterans for Local Government Positions

Chapters

00:00 Introduction
01:25 Job Search Process
07:15 Networking and Job Search Resources
09:11 Negotiating Job Offers
16:05 Adjusting to the CAO Role
28:29 Building Relationships with Staff
29:57 Hiring Veterans and Tapping into the Talent Pool

Resources

Veterans Local Government Management Fellowship

Voices in Local Government Podcast EP27 Veterans in Local Government Management Program

ICMA Job Center

Human Resources Recruitment Handbook: Hiring Veterans for Local Government Positions

Previous Episode

From Discord to Accord: Unraveling Local Government Conflict with Mediation

(Timestamps are an approximation)
00:52 Defining Mediation
02:34 Mediation in Local Government
05:08 Mediation in Noise Complaints
09:05 Benefits of Mediation for Local Government
11:41 Mediation in Policy and Ordinance Development
13:11 Cost Benefit of Mediation
15:15 Mediation and Community Engagement
20:22 Challenges in Mediation
25:56 Implementing Mediation in Local Government
28:26 Finding and Hiring Mediators
29:13 Conclusion

Resources

Sage Mediation

ICMA Learning Lab on-demand webinar: Managing a Divided Council.