Public Sector

Expertise and industry knowledge you can trust.

FGP has been a trusted partner to the public sector for more than 20 years. Our team is well-versed in distinct government processes required when working with state agencies, local governments, and public-private partnership organizations. FGP works with organizations across the US nationally and regionally.

Solutions

Search: Direct, Professional & Executive


At FGP we search nationwide to find and attract great talent for the public sector.

Our expertise extends to diverse state and local government agencies, economic development organizations, education systems, public utilities, museums, housing authorities, municipalities, and more. FGP has a broad network of diverse and accomplished candidates from large state agency leaders to local government officials and managers.

Staffing: Temporary, Contract & Temp-to-Hire


At FGP we spend time identifying candidates who not only have the right qualifications but also a genuine desire to serve their local and statewide communities.

Our experience runs deep, and we know what it takes to place staff for diverse government sectors and positions, from support staff, contact center and project team members, to senior managers and department leaders.

Consulting: Leadership Coaching, Compensation Analysis & Succession Planning



FGP’s consulting team works closely with the government sector providing leader assessments, compensation assessments, leadership coaching and more.

Providing a structured environment for teams to collaborate and develop is a niche focus of ours. We also help organizations to implement impartial employee engagement and customized training and development.

Our Work

Roles we place:

Executive Directors & C-Suite – CEOs, CFO, CIO, Chamber Executives, Agency Directors

Executive Leadership – City Managers, Government, Legislative Affairs

Economic Development – Public Policy, Community Development, Public Works, City and County Planning

Functional Leaders – Finance, IT, Legal, HR, Compliance, Building, Public Health

Support & Admin – Customer support, data, document specialists.

Recently completed searches:

County Administrator – Chester County Government

Chief of Police – Town of Bluffton, SC

Director of Planning and Codes – City of Clemson, SC

AP Specialist – City of Chamblee, GA

States We Work Across.
Searches Across 18 Years of Working With the SC State.
Average Years of Industry Experience.

Diversity commitment.

We understand that diversity of thought and perspective, leads to better decision making, better outcomes, and higher performing organizations.  Our goal is to help you build a more diverse team and provide talent from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.

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    The “Giving Generation”: A Perfect Fit for Careers in Government

    At FGP, we’re seeing a significant shift in direct hire search requests in our government practice area. In the past, we have placed candidates primarily at the senior leadership level—agency or municipality administrators, divisional directors, and other executive leadership positions. Now, agencies seek assistance at many different levels as they recognize the benefit of recruiting for entry level associates and organically growing their leaders from within.
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