RecruitMilitary Schedules Free Veteran Opportunity Expo for Jacksonville on August 19

The military-to-civilian recruiting firm RecruitMilitary will present a free employment, entrepreneurship, and education event for job seekers who have military backgrounds in Jacksonville on Thursday, August 19.
 
July 19, 2010 - PRLog -- Cincinnati, OH -- The military-to-civilian recruiting firm RecruitMilitary will present a free employment, entrepreneurship, and education event for job seekers who have military backgrounds in Jacksonville on Thursday, August 19. This event, the RecruitMilitary Opportunity Expo, will take place from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium, home of the Jacksonville Jaguars. The event will be open to veterans who already have civilian work experience, men and women who are transitioning from active duty to civilian life, members of the National Guard and reserves, military spouses, and other military family members.

The Opportunity Expo will be the 48th of 74 such events set for 2010. A large array of veteran-friendly organizations will conduct one-on-one interviews with the job seekers—organizations that will include corporate employers, law-enforcement agencies and other government employers, franchisors, educational institutions, veterans service agencies, and veterans associations. Already in the line-up are Action Coach, ARAMARK Uniform and Career, Bank of America, Capella University, Coca-Cola, Colloquy,  Corinthian Colleges, Inc., DeVry University, First Command Financial Planning, Georgia Pacific, Lear Siegler Services, Limestone College, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Merchant’s Tire and National Tire & Battery, Military Sealift Command, the Military Spouse Corporate Career Network, Northrop Grumman, Prudential Insurance Company, Nova Southeastern University, Snap-On Tools, Strayer University, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), UEI College, the United States Secret Service, and Virginia College.  

RecruitMilitary (www.recruitmilitary.com) will produce the Opportunity Expo in cooperation with The American Legion and the Military Spouse Corporate Career Network (MSCCN).

The American Legion (http://www.legion.org) is an association of veterans who served during times of war. The Legion has 2.7 million members in nearly 15,000 posts throughout the world. Congress chartered The American Legion in 1919.

The Military Spouse Corporate Career Network (http://www.msccn.org) was founded in 2004 to provide career opportunities and job portability for military spouses. The organization is made up of military spouses, caregivers to war wounded, and retired military personnel.

RecruitMilitary has scheduled 26 additional Veteran Opportunity Expos for 2010 and 60 Expos for 2011. The events will take place in Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Birmingham, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Colorado Springs, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Indianapolis, Jacksonville (on November 4, 2010; June 16, 2011; and October 27, 2011), Kansas City, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, Nashville, New Orleans, New York, Norfolk, Oakland, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Richmond, St. Louis, San Antonio, San Diego, San Jose, Tacoma, Tampa, and Washington.

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About RecruitMilitary: This Cincinnati-based company connects employers, franchisors, and educational institutions with job seekers who have military backgrounds. All of the company’s owners, account executives, and search consultants are either veterans or active or former reservists. The founder and president of RecruitMilitary is Drew Myers, formerly a Captain in the United States Marine Corps. Myers founded the company in 1998. RecruitMilitary has produced Opportunity Expos since 2006. The company also offers subscriptions to its database of more than 450,000 registered candidates who have military backgrounds at https://www2.recruitmilitary.com, retained hiring services, and advertising space in online and print media. RecruitMilitary distributes more than 36,000 copies of each issue of Search & Employ, a bimonthly print magazine, to over 220 military bases throughout the world, National Guard and reserve units, and job seekers who attend RecruitMilitary Opportunity Expos.
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