Washington - The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is launching a public awareness campaign focusing on civilian career opportunities at all levels of the labor market, from students, entry-level job seekers, people with disabilities, veterans, mid-level careerists and senior level executives.
To kick off the campaign, the DoD is releasing a new series of PSAs called "Making A Difference." The 4-spot campaign focuses on civilian employees in various positions - Medical Professionals, Language Specialists, and Engineers - who do meaningful work supporting the military and are "Making a Difference" for their country. The campaign also steers viewers to a revamped website, www.goDefense.com, the primary portal for DoD civilian job seekers.
As Americans struggle with high unemployment, the DoD initiative is a positive story that provides a hopeful, realistic avenue to career success. For students, DoD provides valuable on-the-job experience and scholarship opportunities. For mid-level DoD positions, creat...