Fort Belvoir, VA

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Hiring Our Heroes hiring fair, scheduled for May 15th, 2013, at the John Mosby Army Reserve Center located at Fort Belvoir is committed to making this one-of–a-kind FREE hiring fair a win-win for employers and veteran/military spouse job seekers.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Hiring Our Heroes event is co-sponsored by Capital One, the University of Phoenix, Lockheed Martin and locally by the Employer Partnership Office; Office of the Chief Army Reserve, the Military Intelligence Readiness Command (MIRC), United States Army Reserve, the Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve (ESGR), the U. S. Department of Labor Veterans Employment and Training Service (DOL VETS), U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs, The American Legion, NBC News, and other local partners.

May 15, 2013
10 am to 1 pm
John Mosby Army Reserve Center
8831 John J. Kingman Road
Fort Belvoir, VA  22060

For more information please contact LTC Jon Carrico, Jr. at jon.carrico@usar.army.mil or (703) 806-7447

Registration
Job seekers click here.
Employers click here. Employer registration closes on May 6, 2013
If you need assistance registering, please contact us at hiringourheroes@uschamber.com or 202-463-5807.
Click here to view the event flyer.
Click here to view a list of employers.

University of Phoenix Employment Workshop

The University of Phoenix employment workshop consists of a classroom session beginning at noon followed by HR professionals  conducting one-on-one mentoring sessions with all pre-registered participants.  Mentoring sessions focus on resume building, resume writing, and interviewing techniques for all job-seeking veteran and service member participants.

Interested candidates must complete the FREE electronic pre-registration in order to participate.  A maximum of 50 participants will be accepted for the full workshop.  Once the pre-registered candidates have their coaching sessions, the opportunity may be available for “walk ins” to have a coaching session through the end of the Fair (depending on availability).  Please sign up here.

Online Tools for Veterans and Spouses

Hiring Our Heroes has launched an online partnership with Military.com to complement our face to face hiring fair efforts across the country.  Veterans can get help writing resumes and interview tips; translating military skills, experience, and training into related civilian careers; and finding current lists of employment opportunities with military-friendly employers. Click below to get the tools you need to find your next career.