The U.S. Department of Commerce is the federal executive department that promotes economic growth, job creation and improved standards of living for Americans.
What They Do
Commerce agencies include the Census Bureau, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the International Trade Administration, covering trade, economic data, weather and climate, standards, intellectual property and technology.
Career Opportunities
The Department of Commerce hires economists, statisticians, scientists, IT specialists, analysts and administrative professionals. Meet the U.S. Department of Commerce at the JobZone career fair.