Federal hiring freezes, layoffs, consolidations and restructuring in companies and agencies all over the country have led to more applications than ever on job boards. In this kind of job market, transitioning military members, veterans and job-seeking spouses need to be more strategic, more adaptable and much more knowledgeable about how the employment game is played, especially when it comes to jobs in the defense industry.
You have to learn to tilt the odds in your favor, but how do you find out which tactics you should play? And how do you find out the unwritten rules of employment in the defense industry that most military job seekers just don’t know?
How Veterans Find Jobs in the Defense Industry
You ask the experts. That made us wonder: Who is more expert than the professional recruiters at defense industry giants who are also veterans themselves? Nobody, that’s who.
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That is why we are so excited to launch our newest master class for transitioning military members and job-seeking veterans featuring insider secrets from defense industry pros. Sign up today for “Defense Jobs: Use Your Military Skills to Get Your Dream Job” on Thursday, June 19, at 4 p.m. Eastern.
Master Class Defense Jobs Agenda
In this class, we will talk to recruiters from Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman to discover up-to-the-minute insider tricks on how you can easily:
- Build resumes that defense recruiters love
- Find remote jobs in defense — is it a bridge too far?
- Discover unusual avenues to defense jobs you have not tried before
- Break through large pools of applicants
- Help veteran recruiters see your worth
- Choose upskilling or certification programs that are worth your time
- Reveal security clearances — do they really matter?
- Get invited to interview
- Spiff up your LinkedIn profile — what do recruiters really want to see from you?
Military recruiting teams are a huge advantage when it comes to getting hired in the defense industry. Join us on Thursday, June 19, at 4 p.m. Eastern for “Defense Jobs: Use Your Military Skills to Get Your Dream Job.” Sign up today!
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