The IRS is hiring mission-critical, entry-level customer service and clerical support positions. These roles offer a unique, non-repetitive workday that showcase your clerical and/or communication skills while offering rewarding public service opportunities.
Clerks
As a Clerk, you will use an automated system to update reports and records, order research, acknowledge correspondence, and transcribe and verify a wide variety of taxpayer prepared tax returns and related schedules.
Contact Representatives
As an Contact Representative, you will research multiple computer-based systems and resources to provide tax-related assistance to Americans over the phone.
Tax Examiner
As a Tax Examining Technician, you will analyze and resolve tax processing problems, adjusts taxpayer accounts, and respond to taxpayer’s inquiries regarding preparation of a variety of tax returns and related schedules.
At each of the locations listed below, we are hosting an in-person hiring event. Before attending the event, you must first apply to the position(s) you are interested in for your location. To apply, click on the link(s) below for your desired location. If you are interested in more than one positions, please apply to both. On-the-spot job offers will be made at the events, based on the availability of each position.
Austin, TX | Kansas City, MO | Ogden, UT
We are hosting several virtual information sessions to give you a chance to learn about our Clerk and Tax Examiner positions for our Austin, TX; Kansas City, MO; and Ogden, UT service centers before you apply and attend an in-person event. We'll discuss everything you need to know about the day-to-day duties, what skills, knowledge and abilities we are looking for, and how to apply - including writing an effective federal resume. We'll have an open Q&A session with employees and HR representatives. Don't miss this opportunity! To register to attend, click on the link below for the date you want to attend:
Session I: Thursday, June 4th @ 12 - 2pm CT (11am MT, 10am PT)
Session II: Thursday, June 11th @ 12 - 2pm CT (11am MT, 10am PT)
Session III: Thursday, June 18th @ 12 - 2pm CT (11am MT, 10am PT)
More virtual events to follow - check back often!
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