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3 TACTICS FOR FINDING A JOB AS A
UNITED STATES MILITARY VETERAN
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Who we are: What we do:
#1 Military-to-civilian recruiting firm
Veteran owned, operatedWe help veterans find
jobs Job board Job fairs Franchise solutions Educational opportunities
600,000 jobs postedPast 8 years:
560 events 18,182 companies 343,816 veterans
100 job offers per event
In 2014, 67 career fairs
Preface: Translate your military skills and experience
• Don’t assume your MOS is adequate description.
• Don’t describe your role within the military.
• Do describe your technical skills.
• Do describe your character/intangible qualities.
• Do give examples of situations you applied those qualities to your practical work.
#1: Attend Job Fairs
• 560 job fairs
• 100 job offers per event
• Attend all you can
• Visit every booth, talk to every employer
• Prepare ahead of time
#2: Search job boards
• Two parts to the RecruitMilitary job board
• Part 1: Profile where employers can find you
• Part 2: Job postings you can search
Go to www.RecruitMilitary.com
Veteran Profiles Job Board/Search
RecruitMilitary database Resumes Job history Military experience
Fully complete profile Download resumes Search keywords 8 sections
Intro: Profiles & Job Search
Search fields Type of position Location
Apply for positions View the company
profile View the job specs Apply directly
Veteran Profiles
Database:- Resumes- Job history- Military
experience
Complete profile:
- Download resumes
- Search keywords- 8 sections
Job Board/Search
Search fields:
- Type of position- Location
Apply for positions:
- View company profile
- View the job specs- Apply directly
Search results: Individual job posting:
Intro: Job Board
Employer Search
How we’re different:
- Private business
- Pay for access
- Take their investment seriously
- Not here for flag waving, here to hire
#3: Networking
2 ways to network:
• In person
- Current acquaintances
- Introductions
• Online: LinkedIn
- Create a profile
- Reach out
3 Tactics for Finding a Jobas a U.S. Military Veteran
Preface: Translate your military experience
1. Attend job fairs
2. Search job boards
3. Network, in person & online
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