VeteranConnect: Global Virtual Job Networking Event for Veterans - Portland
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VeteranConnect: Global Virtual Job Networking Event for Veterans - Portland

Experience veteranconnect global networking in Portland on 22 Oct 2025, 4 PM PDT. Connect with professionals!

By SpecialistsClub

Date and time

Location

Virtual / Online Event Only, Portland, OR, 97209

Portland, OR, 97209 Portland, OR 97209

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

VeteranConnect: Your Gateway to Career Success

Are you a veteran, transitioning service member, or military spouse seeking career advancement or a new opportunity? Join our monthly virtual job networking event, designed to connect you with employers, service providers, and other veterans across the globe. This VeteranConnect event empowers you to build your professional network, discover new career paths, and receive invaluable military to civilian career support.

Watch our explainer video to learn more: https://youtu.be/d4bvrUCOPLo

What to Expect:

  • Unmoderated and Self-Managed Environment: Engage freely in discussions and connections within various channels.
  • Dedicated Channels: Participate in group chats focused on specific industries, skill sets, and career paths. Channels will include dedicated spaces for skill sharing and assistance, with topics ranging from coding and design to marketing and writing. We encourage you to leverage this platform to share your expertise and seek help from peers.
  • One-on-One Video and Text Chats: Connect directly with potential employers, fellow veterans, and service providers for personalized conversations and networking.
  • Global Reach: Connect with opportunities and individuals worldwide, transcending geographical limitations.
  • Professional Network: Build relationships with employers actively seeking veteran talent, as well as with other professionals who can provide invaluable mentorship and support.
  • Recurring Event: This event takes place monthly on the 4th Wednesday of each month from 4 PM - 6 PM local time.

Who Should Attend?

  • Veterans
  • Transitioning Service Members
  • Military Spouses
  • Employers seeking veteran talent
  • Service Providers offering support to veterans

This event is perfect for you if you're looking for:

  • Veteran job fair online experiences
  • Career events for veterans
  • Veteran networking events
  • Military to civilian career support
  • Virtual community for veterans

Event Location: https://events.tao.ai/pod/veteranworks.org/860bj949gqqk

Questions or Suggestions? Please contact us at: https://noworkerleftbehind.org/event_support

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Frequently asked questions

How do I join the event?

To participate, you need to RSVP through https://events.tao.ai/pod/events/veterans-career-connect-virtual-job-networking-event-a6yntt6nw0j2cay?city=Portland. Once registered and you have completed your settings, you can join the event directly from the same platform. There are no separate Zoom or external links provided.

What time does the event start in my location?

Events are designed to adjust to your local timezone. Please refer to the event description for details. Unless specified otherwise, the event time reflects your local region.

What should I expect from this networking event?

Expect a self-managed, interactive experience where participants connect, share, and network with professionals across industries. There is 1:1 networking, chats and video. There may not be a formal agenda, so it's encouraged to actively engage, introduce yourself, and aim to build meaningful connections.

What recruiters and companies are attending this event?

As these events are community-driven and open to all professionals, the list of attending recruiters and companies can vary. The platform encourages participation from hiring managers, recruiters, job seekers, and professionals seeking growth opportunities. Specific attendees are often not disclosed in advance, so we recommend engaging actively to discover new connections.

It's event time, but it doesn't show as live. What should I do?

If the event isn't showing as live at the expected time, please: Check your profile settings to ensure your location and timezone are correctly set. This information determines when the event appears as live for you. When viewing events tab in the menu, you can see the time as per the settings. Ensure it matches with your local time.

I'm facing technical issues (slow loading, event not opening). What should I do?

If you encounter delays, please wait a few minutes and try again. Sometimes high traffic can cause temporary slowness. For persistent technical issues, use the support link on the right side of the event page or email info@noworkerleftbehind.org for assistance.

The video link or networking feature isn't working for me. What are my options?

If the platform feature isn't responsive, you're welcome to start a Google Meet and share the link with your network or fellow attendees to continue conversations independently.

What is the purpose of this event?

The primary goal is career growth, job networking, and professional development. While events may have varied themes, the focus is always on fostering valuable connections and opportunities.

Where can I report issues or give feedback?

For any feedback or technical problems, please use the support link on the right side of the event page or feedback button in the footer of the website.

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