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Careers in Politics and Government

What Careers are Available with a Degree in Political Science?

  • Advocate/Organizer
  • Ambassador
  • Archivist
  • Association Manager
  • Banking
  • Budget Analyst
  • Campaign Worker
  • CIA Agent
  • City Housing Admin.
  • Civilian Consultant
  • Community Rel. Director
  • Congressional Comm. Staff
  • Congressional Office Staff
  • Congressional Researcher
  • Consultant
  • Corp. Legislative Issues Mgr.
  • Corp. Manager (Environment)
  • Corporate Planner
  • Corporate Social Policy
  • County Council Member
  • County Economic Dev. Officer
  • County Treasurer
  • Dept. Health & Human Services
  • Department of Veteran’s Affairs
  • Development Director
  • Diplomat
  • Editor
  • Education Policy Analyst
  • Education Policy
  • Environmental Policy
  • Events Planner
  • FBI Agent
  • Federal Agency Employee
  • Financial Services
  • Foreign Affairs Specialist
  • Foreign Service Officer
  • Foundation Employee
  • Fundraiser
  • GAO Evaluator
  • Gov. Relations Manager
  • Historian
  • Human Resources Spec.
  • Human Rights Officer
  • Import/Export Manager
  • Information Tech Officer
  • Intelligence Specialist
  • International Bus. Analyst
  • International Research Spec.
  • Journalist
  • Juvenile Justice Specialist
  • Labor Relations Specialist
  • Labor Union Official
  • Lawyer
  • Legal Investigator
  • Legislative Director
  • Lobbyist
  • Media Specialist
  • Mediator
  • Nonprofit Employee
  • Interest Groups Public Policy
  • Paralegal
  • Peace Corps
  • Police Officer
  • Policy Analyst
  • Political Action Committee
  • Political Consultant
  • Political Correspondent
  • Political Director
  • Politician
  • Pollster
  • Public Affairs Specialist
  • Public Policy Analyst
  • Public Relations
  • Researcher
  • Social Security Administration
  • Social Services Advocate
  • Social Worker
  • Spec. Interest Group Dir.
  • State Agency Employee
  • State Governors Office
  • State Legislator
  • Strategic Planning Consultant
  • Teacher
  • Trade Policy Analyst
  • Treasury Department
  • US Embassy or United Nations
  • University Administrator
  • Urban Policy Planner
  • White House Advisor
  • Women’s Policy Analyst