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

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The Dirty Dozen: 12 Tips for Veterans to Get Hired, Part 1

The business world has realized that hiring veterans is a smart move, and the numbers prove it.

Getting Started, Job Search Process, Job Fairs, Job Seeker Blog, Job Search

How Do Skills Learned in Service Translate to the Civilian Workforce?

Leadership experience and knowing how to manage people are the name of the game.

Getting Started, Job Search Process, Job Fairs, Job Seeker Blog

Two Job Offers, One Day

After receiving two job offers from a single job fair, Daisy Rivera offers this advice: “Visit every booth you can! Especially the unlikely ones. You never know where it may lead."

Job Fairs, March-April 2018

New Suit Leads to New Career

The last thing Victor Santos expected on April 25, 2017 was to leave the RecruitMilitary Fort Bliss Veterans Job Fair with a new suit and a potential new job. But that’s exactly what happened.

Job Fairs, November-December 2017