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Secretaría de Turismo · Closes in 8 days
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1 Check you can apply You are here
Mexican citizens with full civil rights, or foreign nationals whose immigration status allows them to do the job. They must also meet the job profile.
Education: Bachelor's degree · Holds a degree
Accepted degrees:
- Administración
- Ciencias Políticas y Administración Pública
- Comunicación
- Contaduría
- Derecho
- Economía
- Finanzas
- Geografía
- and 4 more
Experience: 3 years of experience
In these areas:
- Business Organization and Management
- Investment Project and Risk Management
- Sector Economics
- General Economics
- Economic Geography
- Regional Geography
- National Law and Legislation
- Public Administration
Legal requirements:
- Be a Mexican citizen with full civil rights, or a foreign national whose immigration status allows the job
- Not have been sentenced to prison for an intentional crime
- Be fit to perform public service duties
- Not belong to the clergy or be a minister of any religion
- Not be disqualified from public service or have another legal impediment
- Not be under any suspension of citizen rights under article 38 of the Constitution
- Have no conflict of interest and not be in a separation program that bars rehiring
- Not provide paid contract services or hold another public job without a compatibility ruling
2 Register on TrabajaEn
Registration: October 21 to November 4.
Register for free at trabajaen.gob.mx, complete your resume and accept the contest terms to get your participation folio. You cannot change your data after applying.
To register you need your CURP and RFC, a TrabajaEn account and an up-to-date TrabajaEn CV. When you register for this job you get a folio number: keep it, you need it at every stage.
3 Exams and documents
The stages of the contest:
- I. Resume review: happens automatically when you register on trabajaen.gob.mx
- II. Knowledge exams (technical and general federal public administration) and skills assessments: starting November 9, 2026
- III. Experience review and merit assessment (document check done remotely): starting November 9, 2026
- IV. Interview (3 candidates per group): starting November 9, 2026
- V. Final decision (winner and runner-up): starting November 9, 2026
Minimum score: 70 puntos en una escala de 0 a 100 para ser finalista; el examen de conocimientos técnicos del puesto tiene una calificación mínima aprobatoria de 75 puntos
Look on TrabajaEn for the topics of the knowledge exam of your job, and check your messages often: that is where your exam and document-check appointments arrive.
Keep in mind:
- Finalists who do not win and have at least 70 points join the reserve list for one year
- If you miss a stage or arrive late, you will be disqualified; there is no grace period
- Calendar dates may change depending on the number of applicants
- Pregnancy tests and HIV/AIDS tests are not a requirement
Documents for the document check (tick them when you have them):
4 Interview and result
The interview is with the Selection Technical Committee: prepare examples of your experience in the duties of the job. Then the committee chooses the winner. If you are a finalist and do not win, you join the candidate reserve for the job for one year.
The duties of the job:
- Coordinate mechanisms with regional offices and competent authorities.
- Analyze and set strategies to access tourism productive projects.
- Develop tools to properly apply resources for productive projects.
- Supervise compliance with financial support given to destinations.
- Promote the building of productive chains in tourism destinations.
- Review progress on competitiveness agendas and propose actions.
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