Partnership with US Army War College MSFP, Dept. of Labor, and Army Community Service to offer a series of workshops focusing on the employment readiness topics to help Spouses in career progression or re-entry into the workforce.
Location: Transition Assistance Program(TAP) Classroom, 842 Sumner Rd (next to Leisure Travel Services office and commissary)
Register for Workshops:
LinkedIn Job Search
27 January • 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
This two-hour workshop offers insider knowledge to utilize LinkedIn's job search features. Participants learn how to set job alerts, connect with new people, join groups, and follow organizations to grow their networks. This workshop also shares a rare sneak peek into the recruiter's view on LinkedIn, providing invaluable insight into best practices for finding job opportunities on LinkedIn.
LinkedIn Profiles workshop offered 18 NOV was pre-requisite for this workshop.
Interviewing
17 February • 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Preparation is key for a great job interview. This two-hour workshop provides tips and coaching for job interviews and handling those hard-to-answer questions.
Federal Employment for Spouses
17 March • 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
In this three-hour workshop tailored for military spouses, expect to:
1) learn important facts about the federal hiring process, particularly special categories for military spouse hiring;
2) know how to focus on and respond to the most important information in a federal job description; and
3) better understand how to tailor your resume to the job announcement for the federal job you seek.
Salary Negotiation
14 April • 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
This two-hour workshop explains basic knowledge for salary, compensation, job offers and negotiation skills. Included exercises and resources will help you understand and communicate your worth to your next employer.
Registration Information
Register at links for each workshop.
