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RED, White, and Blue Hiring Event Military Excellence Growth Association
April 11 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm CDT
FreeJoin us at the military veteran career fair to meet companies ready to hire you. Open to the public! Explore new opportunities!
About this event
This is a great opportunity for transitioning military personnel, their families, and the general public to explore potential career options. Attending a military career fair can be an excellent way to network with recruiters and HR representatives from various companies looking to hire individuals with military experience.
Here are a few tips for those planning to attend the military career fair:
1. **Bring plenty of resumes: ** Make sure to bring enough copies of your resume to distribute to potential employers. Tailor your resume to highlight your relevant skills and experiences.
2. **Dress for success: ** Dress in professional attire to make a good impression on recruiters and employers. Opt for business attire such as a suit, dress shirt, and tie to present yourself professionally.
3. **Research companies: ** Prior to the career fair, research the companies that will be in attendance. This will allow you to target specific employers that align with your career goals and interests.
4. **Prepare an elevator pitch: ** Be ready to introduce yourself succinctly and highlight your key qualifications and experiences in a brief elevator pitch.
5. **Network: ** Take the opportunity to network with recruiters, HR representatives, and other attendees at the career fair. Exchange contact information and follow up with any promising leads.
6. **Ask questions: ** Don’t be afraid to ask questions about job opportunities, company culture, and the hiring process. This shows your interest and engagement in potential opportunities.
7. **Follow up: ** After the career fair, send thank-you email to the recruiters and employers you spoke with. Express your gratitude for their time and reiterate your interest in any positions discussed.
Overall, attending a military career fair can be a valuable experience for individuals looking to transition into civilian employment. Make the most of the opportunity by being prepared, professional, and proactive in your interactions with potential employers.
We hope to see you there!
Details
- Date:
- April 11
- Time:
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10:00 am - 2:00 pm CDT
- Cost:
- Free
- Event Categories:
- Career Fair, Military Job Fair, Veterans Events
- Event Tags:
- Explore new opportunities, Hiring Event Military Excellence Growth Association, Veteran Career Fair
Venue
- Killeen Civic and Conference Center
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3601 S W S Young Dr
Killeen, TX 76542 United States + Google Map
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