Events

We’re hiring in Kansas City, MO!

Join us for an in-person hiring event to fill our clerical and administrative support positions exclusively for the Kansas City Service Center.

Apply first for either the Clerk or Tax Examiner position (or both!) before attending. Your application package will be reviewed and if you qualify, you'll be able to attend the hiring event to receive a tentative job offer and complete several pre-employment steps including fingerprinting.

Click on the job announcement link(s) for the position details and to apply. Walk-ins are welcome but we highly encourage you to apply prior to the event.

Don’t delay – apply today and start your career with purpose!

Join us at our table at the WorkSource Pierce Job Fair in Tacoma, WA to discover the meaningful work that awaits you at the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). Connect with our dedicated staff and enthusiastic team members to learn about exciting and rewarding career paths available. This event is free and open to the public.

The interview stage in the application process is your opportunity to demonstrate your experience, education, and other qualifications. If you applied for the patent examiner role and you’re looking for tips, tricks, and insights into the interview process, you won’t want to miss this event.

Join us on Tuesday, December 16, from 1-1:30 p.m. ET to learn how to make your next interview a success. You’ll learn about:

• The hiring timeline for the patent examiner role
• The interview process
• Best practices for interviewing

Register today

Haven’t applied yet? Submit your application on USAJOBS.

For more information, contact recruitment@uspto.gov.

During this virtual session, Veteran and Military Spouse Talent Engagement Program's (VMSTEP) personnel will present on how to write a federal government two-page resume, set up a user account and navigate USAJOBS. Get ready to learn tips and tricks for crafting a standout federal application that will get you noticed by top federal employers.

You will learn the difference between a private sector and federal resume and tips to enhance describing your experience. Veterans, transitioning service members, military spouses and individuals qualified under Schedule A (People with Disabilities/People with Targeted Disabilities) will leave this session armed with information on how to develop a competitive application and how to craft an effective resume for use in applying for positions with VA and other federal agencies.

Join us to learn more about work that goes beyond the uniform. Hear directly from our experienced staff and passionate employees to learn more about exciting, fulfilling career opportunities at the BOP. Recruitment specialists will be on site to answer all your questions and assist you with the application process.

The IRS is hiring!

We are hiring for hundreds clerical and administrative support positions for our main service centers in:

• Ogden, UT

Join our virtual information session to learn more about these positions, the day-to-day duties, how to qualify, how to write an effective federal resume, and how to apply. Following our presentation, we will have an open Q&A session with employees and HR staff. Once you apply and are qualified, you will be eligible to attend an in-person hiring event in these locations to receive a tentative job offer and to complete several pre-employment steps including fingerprinting.

Don't miss this opportunity to start a career with purpose!

Join us at our table at the Sheboygan Job Center Job Fair in Sheboygan, WI. Discover the meaningful work that awaits you at the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). Connect with our dedicated staff and enthusiastic team members to learn about exciting and rewarding career paths available. This event is open to the public and free to attend.

Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) Pollock, LA
Career Fair

Event Details:
December 17, 2025
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
1000 Airbase Road (Staff Training Center)
Pollock, Louisiana 71467

One Team, One Mission!!!!

Join us to learn more about work that goes beyond the uniform.  Hear directly from our experienced staff and passionate employees to learn more about exciting, fulfilling career opportunities with the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP).

What to Bring:
2 Forms of ID (one with photo)
Detailed resume which includes average hours worked per week for each employer listed
Military documents (if applicable)
College transcript (if applicable)

** Visit careers.bop.gov for more information on the BOP, open roles, application process, events, benefits and more! 
For more information, contact ssilk@bop.gov

Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Texarkana, Texas
Recruiting Event

Event Details:
December 17, 2025
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
4001 Leopard Drive (Staff Training Center)
Texarkana, Texas 75501

One Team, One Mission!!!!

Join us to learn more about work that goes beyond the uniform.  Hear directly from our experienced staff and passionate employees to learn more about exciting, fulfilling career opportunities with the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP).

What to Bring:
2 Forms of ID (one with photo)
Detailed resume which includes average hours worked per week for each employer listed
Military documents (if applicable)
College transcript (if applicable)

** Visit careers.bop.gov for more information on the BOP, open roles, application process, events, benefits and more! 
For more information, contact ssilk@bop.gov

This session will provide participants with information on how to effectively navigate the USAJOBS website. Specific topics will include:

• USAJOBS landing page
• USAJOBS profile, resumes, and supporting documents
• Searching for job opportunities
• Overview of federal hiring
• Reading job announcements to understand eligibility and qualifications
• Starting the application
• Resume best practices
• Q&A