Hiring Our Heroes

For details on any event, please visit the Hiring Our Heroes Calendar.

August 31, 2020 Motivation Monday: Student Veteran Employment Summit Kickoff and Overview 1 - 2 p.m. ET Join Jared Lyon, national president and CEO of Student Veterans of America, for the kickoff of the SVA Employment Summit events.	September 3, 2020 Employer Panel: Financial Services Industry 10 – 11 a.m. ET This virtual informational interview-style webinar gives you an opportunity to learn about opportunities and hiring processes in the financial services industry. Panelists are scheduled to include representatives from Capital One, JPMorgan Chase & Co, USAA, and Wells Fargo.	September 28, 2020 Motivation Monday: Patrick Murphy 1 - 2 p.m. ET Join us for a virtual leadership conference with the Honorable Patrick Murphy. Murphy joined Hiring Our Heroes and Toyota as a Personal Branding Ambassador in the fall of 2017. He is America’s first Iraq War veteran elected to the U.S. Congress and later served as the 32nd Under Secretary of the U.S. Army until January 2017.
September 01, 2020 Panel Discussion: Practical Guidance for Job Seekers 10 – 11 a.m. ET Hear expert tips and best practices for your job search, and learn what to expect from civilian recruiters from companies such as Amazon, Comcast, Phillips 66, and Spectrum.	September 3, 2020 Employer Connection: Raytheon 4 – 5 p.m. ET This virtual informational interview-style webinar gives you an opportunity to learn about opportunities and hiring processes at Raytheon.	September 29, 2020 Virtual Hiring Fair Training for Employers 10 – 11 a.m. ET
September 1, 2020 Leveraging Indeed in Your Job Search 1 - 2 p.m. ET Back by popular demand! Learn how to utilize Indeed to find the jobs and employers you’re seeking.	September 9, 2020 National Capital Region Virtual GROW Event 12 – 2:30 p.m. ET GROW is a grassroots recruitment opportunity and workshop, highlighting the collaboration between military spouses and military spouse-ready employers. On September 9th, Hiring Our Heroes will host GROW virtually using the Zoom platform. Together with the local Military Spouse Economic Empowerment Zone in National Capital Region, Hiring Our Heroes selected ten employers currently hiring to participate. Employers will have the opportunity to engage directly with military spouses seeking employment opportunities. Job seeker registration will be capped at 50 to allow for maximum engagement. When job seekers register, they will select four of 10 employers whose company they wish to learn about more. During the breakout sessions, each employer will host four, 15-minute sessions with a small group of job seekers.	September 29, 2020 LinkedIn for Veterans & Military Spouses 1 - 2 p.m. ET
September 1, 2020 LinkedIn for Veterans & Military Spouses 4 – 5 p.m. ET In this webinar, you'll get tools and tips on how to make the most of your LinkedIn profile and learn how to use the LinkedIn network to maximize your career opportunities.	September 9, 2020 Virtual Career Fair: Student Veterans 1 – 3 p.m. ET This hiring event connects you one-on-one with employers hiring student veterans and their spouses.
September 2, 2020 Employer Connection: Booz Allen Hamilton 10 – 11 a.m. ET This virtual informational interview-style webinar gives you an opportunity to learn about opportunities and hiring processes at Booz Allen Hamilton.	September 17, 2020 4th Annual Military Spouse Employment Summit 12 - 1:30 p.m. ET
September 2, 2020 Interview Workshop and Mock Interviews 1 - 2 p.m. ET In this workshop, you'll hear expert tips on what to expect during an interview for a cybersecurity or information technology role and learn what you can do to prepare for your best interview yet. After the presentation, participants will have the opportunity to watch or participate in mock interviews.	September 23-24, 2020 AMPLIFY AMPLIFY is an exclusive two-day virtual event that leads a cadre of 45 military spouses through intensive career preparation, professional development, and networking. Applications are required as cadre size is limited.
September 2, 2020 Resume Tips Workshop and Resume Reviews 4 – 5 p.m. ET In this workshop, learn what sets the best resumes apart from the crowd. After the presentation, participants will have the opportunity to participate in small group discussions and have their own resume reviewed by an HR professional or experienced hiring manager. Please have your resume ready to screenshare if you'd like to participate in the review.	September 24, 2020 Virtual Career Summit: Joint Base Lewis-McChord 2 – 4 p.m. ET Join Hiring Our Heroes for a Virtual Career Summit designed to educate, inform, inspire, and connect service members, veterans, and military spouses at JBLM with military-ready employers.

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