{"id":505,"date":"2018-10-18T21:04:35","date_gmt":"2018-10-18T21:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/careerpathways\/?p=505"},"modified":"2021-11-16T13:09:00","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T13:09:00","slug":"career-exploration-careers-in-local-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/careerpathways\/2018\/10\/18\/career-exploration-careers-in-local-government\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Exploration &#8211; Careers in Local Government"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><b>I Can Do <\/b><b>What with my Graduate Degree? Careers <\/b><b>in Local <\/b><b>Government<\/b><\/h1>\n<h3>Have you wondered how you might leverage skills and knowledge developed while in graduate school to pursue a successful career in local government? Have you every wondered how your graduate degree might be relevant in local government?<\/h3>\n<p>Career Pathways, in conjunction with the <a href=\"https:\/\/odu.edu\/sps\">School of Public Service,<\/a> hosted two career exploration and career success panels on Friday, October 12th.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/careerpathways\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4223\/2018\/10\/CP-Career-Exploration-Local-Governments.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\"  data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">CP Career Exploration Local Governments<br\/><\/a>\n<p><u>Panel A:<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Moderator: <b>Dr. Ron Carlee <\/b>(School of Public Service)<\/p>\n<p>Panelists:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Nancy <\/b><b>Olivo<\/b> (Director of Human Resources, City of Suffolk)<\/li>\n<li><b>Kenneth Chandler <\/b>(Deputy City Manager, City of Virginia Beach)<\/li>\n<li><b>Patrick Gregory <\/b>(Director of Budget and Strategic Planning, City of Norfolk)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Watch the recorded panel discussion:<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Career Local Government Panel A\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mHgDHADMyZQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Panel B:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moderator: <strong>Dr. Gail Nicula <\/strong>(School of Public Service)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Panelists:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Terry O\u2019Neill <\/strong>(Director of Community Development, City of Hampton)<\/li><li><strong>Mechelle<\/strong><strong> Smith <\/strong>(Director, Norfolk Criminal Justice Services, City of Norfolk)<\/li><li><strong>Jillian Pittman <\/strong>(Marketing Research Specialist, Economic Development, City of Chesapeake)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the recorded panel discussion:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Career Local Government Panel B\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OP5rrR3Kos8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I Can Do What with my Graduate Degree? Careers in Local Government Have you wondered how you might leverage skills and knowledge developed while in graduate school to pursue a successful career in local government? Have you every wondered how your graduate degree might be relevant in local government? 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