Understanding the Military Resume
Member Mike Bazinet, Associate Director of Plasma Recruitment at Grifols Inc. is authoring a series of guest posts on how employers can be more effective with their veteran recruitment, outreach and retention efforts. Be sure to read Mike’s previous post,...DirectEmployers Forms New Alliance with Easter Seals, Further Encouraging Disability and Veteran Hiring Initiatives
Partnership launches online job portal for veterans and individuals with disabilities INDIANAPOLIS, January 21, 2015 –– DirectEmployers Association, the leading nonprofit provider and OFCCP compliance solution and recruitment marketing tools, is continuing to bridge...Veterans Connect Career Fair Preview
DirectEmployers Association and its Members make a concerted effort to reach veterans, military personnel and their families through a variety of partnerships and initiatives, including online and onsite career fairs. This fall, we are hosting the 2013 Annual Meeting...DirectEmployers Association Supporting Veterans Employment by Adding 1.1 Million Jobs to the HonorGuard Network Database
INDIANAPOLIS, January 9, 2013 / PRNewswire-USNewswire / — DirectEmployers Association today announced it has entered into a new partnership with the HonorGuard Network (HGN) resulting in the addition of roughly 1.1 million jobs to the HGN Direct Jobs Database, a...10,027 Veterans and Military Spouses Hired through Milicruit’s 10,000 Jobs Challenge
The following press release was authored by UBM Studios and was originally posted on December 13, 2012. Game Changing Approach to Traditional Career Fairs Makes it Faster and Easier to Connect Employers with Veterans CHICAGO, Dec. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ —...Top 5 Military Jobs
As a veteran, have you ever had trouble finding a job and translating your specific military skills into equivalent civilian positions? About 8.3% of military veterans were unemployed for 2011. Even though that number is down from previous years, it is still difficult to find a job in today’s economy. The good news is that by visiting http://veterans.jobs, you can translate the skills you have and find the job that is right for you. The search box under Military allows you to search for jobs based on your military job title or code. Veterans.jobs has over 900,000 jobs from over 90,000 employers. Our research shows the top 5 Military titles with the most job listings include:
- 3M071 – Services Craftsman (82492)
- 3M091 – Services Superintendent (82492)
- SH – Ship’s Serviceman (47693)
- 4130 – Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) Officer (46260)
- 1933 – Navy Exchange Officer (46260)
After finding a job you are interested in applying for, consider refreshing your resume by using this advice http://vimeo.com/42545834 on how to highlight your military skills.