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Orion Talent is proud to announce our partnership with the Association of Graduates (AOG) and the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA), on their newly updated Career Center website which launched on September 5, 2019.

Orion has recently partnered with Amazon to spread the word about exciting opportunities for those who are seeking entrepreneurial careers in New York City. Amazon's Delivery Service Partner program provides an opportunity for strong leaders who are passionate about developing a hardworking team to start their own business. Joining a robust community of small businesses, you will help deliver thousands of packages to customers every day. Amazon is seeking Delivery Service Partners who are dedicated to providing a great customer experience in the Bronx and Woodside, NY.

If you are a veteran thinking about pursuing an MBA, it is important to consider a few factors before choosing the right school, especially one that is veteran friendly. Schools that recognize and have programs in place for veterans will help you to succeed and excel in your program. In turn, your MBA experience will be successful.

Are you a transitioning military member or a veteran preparing to interview and not sure where to begin? We’ve just launched a new page, Interview Essentials, filled with our most highly recommended podcasts and videos to kickstart your career search and interview with confidence and success.

When transitioning out of the military, one of the main drivers in choosing a new career is geographic location. Most job seekers want to live in a location that is either closer to family, has a mild climate, a low cost of living, etc., but it is important to keep in mind that you should first consider the job climate in a particular city or region. You have to go where the jobs are!

LISTEN TO OUR PODCAST: FORMER NAVY NUKE TURNED RECRUITER SHARES HIS MILITARY TRANSITION STORY In this episode, Chris Dove, former Navy Nuclear Electrician and Recruiter at Orion, joins the show to discuss his military transition and share the insight he has gained along the way.

Orion has partnered with JDog to provide exclusive franchise opportunities for honorably discharged Veterans and Military family members. The company is seeking motivated entrepreneurs to own and operate a franchise, backed by JDog’s proven business model and all of the support you need to be successful. JDog franchise opportunities include JDog Junk Removal & Hauling and JDog Carpet Cleaning

Are you beginning your transition out of the military and wondering where to start? Brian Henry, former Marine Corps Officer and current Senior Vice President of Recruiting at Orion Talent, joined our From the Battlefield to the Boardroom podcast to discuss what you can do to prepare for the interview process, including how to research yourself, building a library of stories to help sell yourself during the interview, and how to answer any question successfully with the STAR format.

After an almost 24-year career in the Air Force, Mark Dewitz decided to retire and pursue a career in the civilian world. Like most veterans, Mark had really enjoyed his time in the military and was worried he would not find a career as rewarding as the one he experienced in the Air Force.

Staffing Industry Analysts recently shared an article highlighting what HR professionals and Hiring Managers have experienced during interviews. From candidates eating food to showing up in bunny slippers, these interview “don’ts” take the cake!

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