What should I do before applying for a Kentucky state job?
Review the complete job posting and confirm that your education and experience meet the minimum requirements before beginning your application.
What you need to know
Read the job duties, working conditions, location, closing date, and minimum requirements.
Provide complete and truthful employment and education information.
Include relevant experience that demonstrates your qualifications.
Review information imported from a résumé or LinkedIn because every required field might not populate.
Proofread the application for spelling and grammatical errors.
Do not enter “N/A” when relevant information is available.
Review everything carefully because an application cannot be changed after submission.
Open the job posting, review all requirements, and select Apply Now when you are ready.
Need more help?
For questions about a specific vacancy, contact the person listed in the job posting and include the job title and requisition number. For general assistance with the application process, contact Career Counseling at pers.careercounseling@ky.gov or 502-564-8030.
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