The Transitioning Service Member & Spouse Virtual Career Fair, co-hosted by Disabled American Veterans (DAV) and RecruitMilitary, promises to be a groundbreaking event that will connect veterans, their spouses, and active duty military personnel with a multitude of career opportunities.
- Employers from a range of industries
- Entry-level and senior management positions
- Virtual job fair experience
- No cost to attendees
The event, scheduled to take place on August 5 from 11:00am to 3:00pm Eastern, will bring together more than 40 employers actively seeking the unique talents of America’s veterans. These employers will be representing a diverse range of industries, including construction, medical, administrative, and logistics.
| Industry | Employer(s) |
|---|---|
| Construction | ABC Construction, XYZ Builders |
| Medical | Healthcare Professionals, Medical Staff |
| Administrative | Administrative Professionals, Office Managers |
| Logistics | Logistics Inc., Supply Chain Management |
In addition to employment assistance, the event will offer a range of benefits to attendees, including:
- Career counseling and resume assistance
- Networking opportunities with fellow veterans and military personnel
- Department of Veterans Affairs benefits and claims assistance
These benefits are available to veterans, their spouses, active duty military personnel, and members of the National Guard and Reserve, all at no cost.
“The Transitioning Service Member & Spouse Virtual Career Fair is an excellent opportunity for veterans to connect with employers and explore career opportunities that align with their skills and interests.” — Lamarr Couser, DAV National Employment Director
DAV’s National Employment Director, Lamarr Couser, a service disabled veteran of the Navy, Army National Guard, and Army, will be available to discuss trends in veteran and military spouse hiring, valuable employment-related resources, and job opportunities nationwide. He can be contacted at 513-470-5260 to arrange an interview. To register for the Transitioning Service Member & Spouse Virtual Career Fair and access additional no-cost resources for veterans and their families, visit jobs.dav.org. About DAV
- 274,000
- Number of attendees at DAV job fairs since the inception of its employment initiative in 2014.
- 167,000
- Number of job offers made to veterans since the inception of DAV’s employment initiative.
- 4 million
- Number of veterans in the United States with a service-connected disability.
Awareness: The Transitioning Service Member & Spouse Virtual Career Fair is an excellent opportunity for veterans to connect with employers and explore career opportunities that align with their skills and interests. By registering for the event, veterans and their families can access no-cost resources and support to help them succeed in their careers.
