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Recruiters suggest candidates avoid short stints on their resumes.
  • Government contracting opportunities are increasing, but entry can be challenging and nuanced.
  • BI spoke to recruiters to learn best practices to land work at a government contracting company. 
  • Recruiters say candidates should avoid short stints, keep their LinkedIn updated, and network. 

As Americans seek stable work and flexibility with jobs, interest in public sector jobs is growing.