RecruitMilitary Vets Job Fair Headed to Nation’s Capitol on Veteran’s Day

LOVELAND, Ohio - Oct. 10, 2014 - PRLog -- RecruitMilitary is inviting veterans who already have civilian work experience, personnel who are transitioning from active duty to civilian life, members of the National Guard and reserves, military spouses, and other military family members. The event will run from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m.

RecruitMilitary expects more than 30 employers, franchisors, educational institutions, and government agencies to reserve exhibitor booths at the career fair. Already signed up are USAA; DC Metropolitan Police Department; Raytheon; AIG Financial Network; Two Marines Moving; Comcast; First Command Financial Planning; National Security Agency; The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship; MV Transportation; Deloitte; American University; Roto-Rooter; Aviation Institute of Maintenance; Trident University International; Argosy University; Drexel University; Heavy Construction Academy; Veteran Franchise Centers; John Hopkins Carey Business School; and J Dog Junk Removal.

RecruitMilitary has produced veteran job fairs since 2006. By the end of 2015, the company will have produced 670 events in over 60 cities.

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RecruitMilitary also offers subscriptions (search licenses) to its database of more than 725,000 registered candidates at http://www.recruitmilitary.com, job postings, targeted email campaigns, retained hiring services, and advertising space in online and print media. The company publishes Search & Employ^®, a bimonthly print and digital magazine; and distributes more than 58,000 print copies of each issue to military installations throughout the world, National Guard and reserve units, job seekers who attend RecruitMilitary job fairs, and military-to-civilian recruiters nationwide. The company was founded in 1998, and is located in Loveland, Ohio (Greater Cincinnati). The CEO and president of RecruitMilitary is Peter Gudmundsson, a former officer in the United States Marine Corps.

RecruitMilitary’s website received User’s Choice Awards from Weddle’s (http://www.weddles.com) in 2013 and 2014. Weddle’s is a publisher of guides and directories that focus on the employment-related area of the Internet. The awards are a result of a year-long annual survey conducted by Weddle’s to recognize “the elite of the online employment industry.” The judges are recruiters and job seekers who have used the sites.

In 2012, RecruitMilitary received the first annual One More Way Award from The Sierra Group Foundation. The foundation established the award to recognize people or companies whose support results in awareness of, and job opportunities for, people with disabilities. The Sierra Group Foundation (http://www.thesierragroup.com/foundation.htm) is a non-profit organization whose mission is “to drive up employment for people with disabilities, including veterans.”

In 2011, RecruitMilitary received the First Annual Lee Anderson Small Business Veteran and Military Spouse Employment Award from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes program (http://www.uschamber.com). The program recognized RecruitMilitary as a specific business that has “gone above and beyond to honor the sacrifices our military families make in their service to our nation.” In 2013, the company was a finalist for the Capital One Award for Small Business Veteran and Military Spouse Employment.

RecruitMilitary has scheduled the following additional veteran job fairs through 2015: Atlanta (February 5, June 25, October 8, 2015); Austin (October 30, 2014; March 19, October 15, 2015);  Baltimore (October 2, 2014; February 12, June 4, October 1, 2015); Birmingham (August 27, 2015); Boston (April 9, September 3, 2015); Charlotte (November 13, 2014; April 23, October 29, 2015); Chicago (October 9, 2014; April 23, October 8, 2015); Cincinnati (October 2, 2014; May 28, October 1, 2015); Cleveland (April 9, September 3, 2015); Columbus (July 30, November 5, 2015); Columbia, South Carolina (September 24, 2015); Dallas (October 22, 2014; February 26, May 14, August 27, November 19, 2015); Dayton (February 19, 2015); Denver (April 16, August 27, 2015); Detroit (June 18, 2015); Hartford, Connecticut (July 9, 2015); Houston (December 4, 2014; March 26, June 25, September 10, December 3, 2015); Indianapolis (December 4, 2014; July 9, December 10, 2015); Jacksonville (November 6, 2014; April 9, December 3, 2015); Kansas City (March 5, September 24, 2015); Las Vegas (December 11, 2014; May 14, December 10, 2015); Los Angeles (November 13, 2014; June 18, November 5, 2015); Louisville (April 2, August 20, 2015); Miami (March 12, September 10, 2015); Milwaukee (May 21, October 29, 2015); Minneapolis (April 30, October 15, 2015); Nashville (March 12, September 17, 2015); New Orleans (February 12, August 13, 2015); New York (February 26, May 21, September 17, 2015); Norfolk (November 20, 2014; May 14, November 12, 2015); Oakland (October 9, 2014; May 7, 2015); Oklahoma City (January 22, June 11, October 22, 2015); Orlando (December 11, 2014; May 7, December 10, 2015); Oxnard, California (April 30, 2015); Philadelphia (November 6, 2014; March 5, July 23, November 19, 2015); Phoenix (October 16, 2014; January 29, September 24, 2015); Pittsburgh (October 15, 2014; March 19, October 22, 2015); Portland (October 23, 2014; July 16, 2015); Raleigh (January 29, August 6, 2015); Richmond (February 19, August 20, 2015); Riverside, California (February 5, September 17, 2015); Sacramento (January 22, July 23, 2015); St. Louis (November 6, 2014; July 16, November 12, 2015); San Antonio (January 15, May 7, September 3, 2015); San Diego (December 4, 2014; March 26, August 6, December 3, 2015); San Jose (October 29, 2015); Seattle (November 20, 2014; June 4, November 12, 2015); Tampa (January 15, August 13, 2015); and Washington (November 11, 2014; March 26, June 18, November 5, 2015).