Welcome to the Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Networking Event. This is an excellent opportunity for military members and their families to engage with local employers and explore job opportunities in the area. We invite you to join us at the Hampton Roads Veterans Employment Center located in Norfolk, where you can connect with employers from various industries and discover the advantages of working with military-friendly companies. Take advantage of this valuable opportunity to network and advance your career prospects.

FAQ

Who can attend?

Veterans (regardless of discharge status), Military Dependents, and Transitioning Service Members.

Is this a job fair?

It’s not a traditional job fair. Instead of a big event with lots of employers and brief conversations, this is a more personal experience. You’ll have the chance to chat one-on-one with our partner employers, who are eager to get to know you and learn about your career goals. It’s a great opportunity for meaningful discussions and to really connect!

How should I prepare?

To prepare, simply attend the event. While submitting a resume is optional, having one on hand can be beneficial, as employers may provide feedback. Please dress in the uniform of the day or business casual attire.

Is this an all day event?

No, this is not an all-day event. Our employers will be available from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. You are welcome to visit at a time that suits your schedule.

If you have any additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact us:

Phone: 757-807-0423

Email: militarycommunity@theworkforcecouncil.org

This event and the services provided herein at the Hampton Roads Veterans Employment Centers are funded through 25% or $199,576 through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and 75% or $580,391 through nonfederal sources.

Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Networking Event (Norfolk)