Job Fairs
Veteran job fairs can be overwhelming for the unprepared, but with the right mindset and preparation, you can make a great first impression. Avoid the trap of wandering around aimlessly from booth to booth. This collection of resources will provide you with the tools and tips to enable you to walk into a veterans career fair with a clear mission.
Includes:
- 3 key tips to career fair success
- Delivering your elevator pitch
- Career fair calendar
Featured Resources
Current Career Fair Calendar
We are excited to share that as of this year, RecruitMilitary hiring events have generated over 100k job offers for veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses!
We have been been conducting hiring events (also called job fairs or career fairs) for veterans, transitioning...
3 Key Tips to Use Career Fairs to Find Your Next Job as a Military Veteran
Searching for a civilian job can be tricky. Luckily, we at RecruitMilitary have hosted 670 veteran job fairs specifically for military veterans in the past nine years, and we know what it takes to be successful at a veteran career fair. We’ve distilled our experience into a webinar, “3 Key Tips...
Crafting Your Elevator Pitch
Learn the basics of an elevator pitch so you can nail those introductions and get the interview!
If you'd like to go deeper into the mechanics of crafting your elevator pitch, along with seeing an example of one, check out our full webinar, .
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Beat the Application Tracking System (ATS)
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Resume Advice, Job Search Process, Job Fairs, Job Seeker Blog, Job Search
If I'd Gone to the Job Fair Sooner, I Would've Had a Job This Whole Time
U.S. Marine Corps Captain JC Wright did everything “right” when it came to preparing for his transition out of active-duty service. He even had a job lined up. But when that fell through, he had to scramble to find a replacement. Attending a RecruitMilitary job fair turned everything around.
Job Fairs, Testimonials from the Military Community, Job Seeker Blog
It Only Took One Good Career Fair
After 11 years in the United States Air Force, Christopher Griffin’s transition into his new role with Oasis Systems felt surprisingly natural. Here’s what he did to find a role that fits his military skills and expertise.
Job Fairs, Testimonials from the Military Community, Military/Veteran Employment Resource Center, Job Seeker Blog
Your Military Transition Checklist
Make the adjustment to civilian life an organized and rewarding experience.
Job Search Process, Job Fairs, Military/Veteran Employment Resource Center, Job Seeker Blog, Job Search