Thursday, March 10, 2011 – 11AM to 3PM
Carter-Finley Stadium, Vaughn Towers (Home of the N.C. State Wolfpack)
4600 Trinity Road – Raleigh, NC 27607
Register and find out more by going to www.recruitmilitary.com (scroll down and click – For Candidates – Opportunity Expos)
The military-to-civilian recruiting firm RecruitMilitary will present a free employment, business-opportunity, and education event for job seekers who have military backgrounds in Raleigh on Thursday, March 10. This event, the RecruitMilitary Veteran Opportunity Expo, will take place from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. in Vaughn Towers at Carter-Finley Stadium, home of the North Carolina State Wolfpack. 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.
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, and educational institutions. Already in the line-up are Barloworld Handling LLC, Bayer Corporation, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Civilian Personnel Advisory Center (CPAC), DeVry University, First Command Financial Planning, Gardner-Webb University, Grand Canyon University, ICDC College, Jantize America, Limestone College, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Merchant’s Tire and National Tire & Battery, Merck & Co., Inc., Military Sealift Command, Mount Olive College – Raleigh, My Computer Career, Packers Sanitation, Sara Lee, Snap-on Tools, Strayer University, The Art Institutes, The Home Depot, and Walgreens.
RecruitMilitary (http://www.recruitmilitary.com ) will produce the Expo in cooperation with The American Legion (http://www.legion.org), an association of veterans who served during times of war. The Legion has about 2.4 million members in 14,000 posts throughout the world. Congress chartered and incorporated the association in 1919.
RecruitMilitary has scheduled 52 additional Expos for 2011. Those events will take place in Atlanta, Baltimore, Birmingham, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Colorado Springs, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Jacksonville, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, Nashville, New York, Norfolk, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Richmond, St. Louis, San Diego, San Jose, Tacoma, Tampa, and Washington.
