"it is a great item"
What do you like about working at United States Government?
"all the time and comp time off"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"enjoy the ride to a lot of training"
What don't you like about working at United States Government?
"unexpected travel"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Stop the wars"
"Great position was continully transfered to evaluate work in different areas"
What do you like about working at United States Government?
"I liked the independence I was given in my work"
What don't you like about working at United States Government?
"The typical government bureaucracy"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"none. management in of itself was great"
"It's the federal government. Adherence to policies is important and the job can be quite mundane."
What do you like about working at United States Government?
"I liked the stability and the benefits."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"none."
What don't you like about working at United States Government?
"Federal policy and limitations are not so good, working here."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"none."
"This was a term appointment under presidential directives to hire subject matter experts."
What do you like about working at United States Government?
"Multi-disciplined environment with extensive multi-cultural responsibilities."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"This is a tough environment but very rewarding."
What don't you like about working at United States Government?
"Working with career diplomats with no subject matter knowledge."
"Great people but poor management ."
What do you like about working at United States Government?
"I love working with people b/c I'm a people person and they had great people to work with there."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Yes, get in and get out. Stay to yourself and keep your business to yourself."
What don't you like about working at United States Government?
"Meeting people,I met president Bill Clinton their when he was in office ."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Loosen up b/c mico management Doesnt get the job done but makes more work b/c it cause employees to not want to work. Employees are adults not kids."
"It was one of the most exciting and educational experiences of my life!"
What do you like about working at United States Government?
"Helping people, learning about other cultures, international travel"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be ready for the experience of a lifetime!"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"It was so long ago... I was satisfied with the management."
What do you like about working at United States Government?
"I enjoy helping the people that lost everything from disasters"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Dont bother, Its very difficult to get hired"
What don't you like about working at United States Government?
"being placed on leave"
"Agency that makes a difference"
What do you like about working at United States Government?
"Challenging work; great people; participating in supporting our Armed Forces"
What don't you like about working at United States Government?
"Nothing"
What do you like about working at United States Government?
"working side by side with some of the most knowledgeable, skilled and culturally diverse people in the world."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"I do not have any tips for others interviewing with this company as I have yet to interview with them myself."
What don't you like about working at United States Government?
"Long work hours and at times we were short staffed. Our contract was also renewed/revised with 24 hour support needed."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Set high reachable expectations for and yourself and share those expectations with your employees, so they can attain them."
What do you like about working at United States Government?
"Very little. You don't lose seniority when switching to another department."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"If you are intending to try for management, ask current managers for mentoring opportunity. It is too easy to get stuck in the analyst series for 10+ years or more!"
What don't you like about working at United States Government?
"Top Administrators changes every 4 years or less. We are driven & tossed by elections. Current boss doesn't want to learn our software, so is trying to make everyone here convert to the software he already knows. Current boss is a new manager, & is pretty lousy at it at this time -- can't keep a steady course & keeps changing his mind & forcing me to redo things over & over."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Try to stay on a steadier course, rather than having his staff re-do the same project over & over each time the boss changes his mind."
What do you like about working at United States Government?
"It has great perks and retirements. I also get tons of training."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Certifications are king. You can rise to the top of the ranks with certifications and no degree."
What don't you like about working at United States Government?
"We waste money at every possilbe chance because we don't want to go with cheaper solutions to simple problems. They believe if they spend thousands of dollars on a firewall we will be more secure... but everyone knows it is all in how you configure it."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"We never get to put our ideas into play because there are a million rules that say we can't. I just feel like there is a lot of improvments we could make if we were allowed"
"Decisions at HHS are made politically. Values are full of errors. Bad values led to bad decisions. Job descriptions are ignored and authority is stolen by politicians."
What do you like about working at United States Government?
"Flexible work schedules. Regular hours. Strategic approach. Work with diverse organizations and people."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Work here requires strong convening and consensus building skills. Project and contract management is the primary job function. Be prepared to navigate bureaucratic processes to complete tasks. Flexible work schedule, regular job hours, and paid holidays are incredible benefits."
What don't you like about working at United States Government?
"Lack of realistic goal setting, work plans, and projects that serve clear needs. Feeling there are few opportunities for advancement. Projects lack scope. Silos."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Prioritize projects that demonstrate the highest impact. Place clear goals and workplans around projects. Ensure projects are derived from and serve constituent needs. Offer a wider variety of projects and opportunities for development for employees. Foster more creativity. Set clear expectations and goals via office policies."
United States Government has an overall rating of 3.7 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 44 United States Government Review Ratings left anonymously by United States Government employees, which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 95% of employees would recommend working at United States Government.
United States Government employees earn $60,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 9% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 17 United States Government employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find United States Government Salaries by Job Title.
95% of employees would recommend working at United States Government with the overall rating of 3.7 out of 5. Employees also rated United States Government 3.6 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 3.6 for support you get.
According to our data, the highest paying job at United States Government is a CFO at $200,000 annually. Browse United States Government Salaries by Job Profile.
According to our data, the lowest paying job at United States Government is a Marketing Intern at $10,000 annually. Browse United States Government Salaries by Job Profile.
According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at United States Government to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.
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