Breaking Into NYC Government: Civil Service Explained

Presented by NYU Wagner City Government Network and the NYU Wagner Office of Career Services

April
02
12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
Private - NYU Community
Date:
April 02, 2026
Time:
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Location:
Online Event
Audience:
Private - NYU Community

Join Wagner City Government Network and Kadian Outar, Assistant Commissioner for Workforce Operations at the NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS), for an inside look at how hiring works across New York City government. This session will cover civil service exams, unions, provisional appointments, and the evolving hiring landscape, including potential changes under Mayor Mamdani's new administration.

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