Orlando, FL

Thank you for joining us June 7, 2012 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, for a job fair catered to veteran job seekers, active duty military members, Guard and Reserve members, as well as military spouses, in the Atrium of the Renaissance SeaWorld Orlando, 6677 Sea Harbor Drive. This event was held in conjunction with the 94th Annual American Legion Department of Florida Convention and will be a one-of-a-kind FREE hiring fair for both employers and job seekers.

This Hero2Hired (H2H), GE, and Fedex-sponsored hiring event was conducted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and The American Legion Department of Florida in partnership with the Department of Labor Veterans Employment and Training Services (DOL VETS), the Florida Committee of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), WorkSource Florida, Florida Department Economic Opportunity, NBC News, and other local partners.

June 7, 2012
9 am to 1 pm
Renaissance SeaWorld Orlando
6677 Sea Harbor Drive
Orlando, FL 32821

Orlando Employment Workshop - GE Veterans Network Transition Assistance Program

The employment workshop began at  8:00 a.m. and consisted of a classroom session followed by GE’s own veteran employees conducting one-on-one mentoring sessions with all pre-registered participants.  Mentoring sessions focused on resume building, resume writing, and interviewing techniques for all job-seeking veteran and service member participants.

Click here to register for the employment workshop.

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.