“Tips and resources” by Horizon Institute for Public Service

Policy careers are highly network-driven. Networking is a learnable skill and developing a strong network helps you get valuable advice, hear of relevant job openings, be successful when you apply, and have an impact on the job. ---Outline:(00:09) Tips and resources(00:25) Networking in policy(00:43) Policy skills(00:59) Security clearances(01:15) Partisan affiliation(01:32) Policy resumes(01:48) Policy cover letters(02:01) Career profiles(02:15) Policy career resources(02:33) Using LinkedIn for policy roles(02:45) How to pitch yourself in policy contexts(02:57) Publishing in policy outlets --- If you’re interested in pursuing a career in emerging technology policy, complete our Policy Career Interest Form, and we may be able to match you with opportunities suited to your background and interests. --- First published: October 4th, 2023 Source: https://emergingtechpolicy.org/tips