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Position at the Directorate General of Human Resources
Secretaría de Economía · Ciudad de México · Closes in 3 days
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1 Check you can apply You are here
People who meet the schooling and experience requirements for the job can apply. They must be Mexican citizens with full rights, or foreigners whose immigration status allows them to do the job.
Education: Bachelor's degree · Finished or intern (pasante)
Accepted degrees:
- Administración
- Ciencias Políticas y Administración Pública
- Derecho
- Economía
- Psicología
- Sociología
Experience: No minimum experience
In these areas:
- Business organization and management
- Executive and/or administrative support
- Human resources management and development
- Public administration
- General psychology
Legal requirements:
- Be a Mexican citizen with full rights, or a foreigner whose immigration status allows the job.
- Not have been sentenced to prison for an intentional crime.
- Be fit to perform duties in the public service.
- Not belong to the clergy or be a minister of any religion.
- Not be barred from public service or have another legal impediment.
2 Register on TrabajaEn
Registration: October 21 to November 4.
Register at www.trabajaen.gob.mx from October 21, 2026 to November 4, 2026. After accepting the terms, you will get a participation folio.
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:
- Candidate registration: from October 21 to November 4, 2026.
- Résumé review (curricular review), required to continue.
- General Knowledge Exam of the Federal Public Administration and technical knowledge exam: starting November 9, 2026.
- Skills assessment: starting November 12, 2026.
- Document review, experience evaluation and merit assessment: starting November 17, 2026.
- Interview with the Selection Technical Committee: starting November 17, 2026.
- Final decision.
Minimum score: 70 puntos, en una escala de 0 a 100 (puntaje mínimo de aptitud). En el examen de conocimientos técnicos, la calificación mínima la fija el Comité y aparece en el perfil de cada puesto.
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:
- Stage dates may change. The only official way of contact is the TrabajaEn account.
- Arrive 15 minutes early; after that you cannot enter and will be dropped from the process.
- If you do not present any document required in the document review, you will be dropped even if you passed the exams.
- Finalists who do not win may join the job's candidate reserve list for one year.
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:
- Identify civil service positions that will be open for competition.
- Prepare draft calls for applications and their supporting documents.
- Review final calls and exam outlines before publication in the DOF.
- Load open positions and exam outlines into the META 4 system.
- Notify candidates through the RhNet system about evaluation dates.
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