Hiring Our Heroes - New Orleans LA May 11, 2012

Join us May 11, 2012 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM for a hiring fair for veteran job seekers, active duty military members, Guard and Reserve members, and military spouses at the Pontchartrain

Convention and Civic Center, 4545 Williams Blvd, Kenner (New Orleans), LA. This event will be a one-of-a-kind FREE hiring fair for both employers and job seekers.

Employers and job seekers are strongly encouraged to pre-register for FREE. Walk-ins are welcome but space is not guaranteed.

This Capital One, Hero2Hired (H2H), Entergy, and Call of Duty Endowment sponsored hiring event is being conducted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and held in partnership with the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce, the Department of Labor s Veterans Employment and Training Service (DOL VETS), the Louisiana Workforce Commission, the New Orleans Committee of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), NBC News, and other local chambers.
If you need assistance registering, please contact us at hiringourheroes@uschamber.com.

Online Tools for Veterans and Spouses

Hiring Our Heroes has launched an online partnership with Military.com to complement our face to face hiring fair efforts across the country. Veterans can get help writing resumes and interview tips; translating military skills, experience, and training into related civilian careers; and finding current lists of employment opportunities with military-friendly employers.
Go to www.military.com/hiringourheroes to get the tools you need to find your next career.

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