IRS In Major Hiring Effort
Staff reporter

May 14, 2009
NEW ORLEANS—
The IRS has started a major hiring effort to fill hundreds of revenue agent positions and other critical jobs nationwide including positions in Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Shreveport. "The IRS is a great place to build a career," said Dee Harris, IRS spokesman for Louisiana and Mississippi. "There are multiple career tracks and opportunities for growth. And the IRS offers a strong benefit package, including health care, flexible work schedules, job-skills training and retirement." To apply for IRS vacancies, qualified candidates should visit USAJOBS, the government-wide job posting site. Use the Job Search tab to search by agency for vacancies at the Internal Revenue Service or enter the following link in your web browser: http://jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/a9trirs.asp. To get more information about the nature of IRS jobs and about working for the IRS, visit www.jobs.irs.gov. All applicants must undergo a background investigation. For revenue agent positions at least 30 hours of college-level accounting coursework is required.
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