Every career journey needs a guide.

As you prepare for your interview, consider whether this is a good fit for you and if your career goals align with the City’s culture and mission.

Tips

• Research the City of El Paso.
  Learn about the CoEP and be ready to talk about why you'd like to work here.
• Research the position you are applying for.
  Learn everything you can about the position. You can find a description of the position outlining requirements, general purpose, typical duties, and benefits on the Government Jobs website where the job position was posted.
• Be prepared to showcase your work.
  Whether it is a portfolio or projects relevant to the position, focus on presenting the top three with the best bits of your work, and have a few more available if you need them.
• Be prepared with questions.
  You are interviewing the City as much as they are interviewing you.
• Familiarize yourself with S.M.A.R.T. goals.
  This framework will help define your goals and how they can help the team(s) you will be collaborating with.
• Be yourself and have fun!