WHAT TO EXPECT
Career support built around you
Hire Heroes USA helps transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses prepare for and secure meaningful employment through personalized, one-on-one support. From registration to each opportunity ahead, your dedicated Career Advisor will help you identify your goals, strengthen your job search, and move forward with confidence.
Our approach
Hire Heroes USA Career Advisor Vanessa Price walks you through what happens after you register for our free, personalized career services, from your first conversation with us to securing employment and beyond.
Every job search is different. Let’s get started.
Hire Heroes USA takes a personalized approach to every job search. Your Career Advisor will work with you to understand your background, help you present your skills clearly, and prepare you for the opportunities ahead. While we’re not a job placement agency, we provide expert guidance, practical tools, industry connections, and one-on-one support to help you confidently navigate your career journey. Here’s what you can expect as you get started.
Our step-by-step process
Register and tell us about yourself
Start by registering and sharing your background, experience, and career goals. This helps us understand where you are in your job search and match you with the Career Advisor who can best support you.
Connect with a Career Advisor
Once you’ve registered, your Career Advisor will help you identify your priorities, map out next steps, and create a job search plan. They will become a consistent point of contact throughout your journey.
Strengthen your job search materials
We’ll help you build the tools you need for a stronger job search. That includes rewriting your resume, framing your experience for civilian employers, and providing guidance on LinkedIn best practices to stand out. You’ll also have access to networking and mentoring resources, workshops, virtual events, and our job board.
Prepare for applications and interviews
As applications turn into interviews, we’ll help you prepare for each step with clarity and confidence. Through mock interviews and connections to industry professionals through our Volunteer Program, you can practice, ask questions, and show up more prepared.
Keep moving forward
Job searches can take time. As you apply, interview, and adjust your approach, your Career Advisor will stay in touch with guidance, encouragement, and practical next steps to help you keep making progress.
Stay connected as an alum
Getting hired is not the end of your connection to Hire Heroes USA. As part of a community of more than 65,000 alumni, you can return to our services at any point in your career—whether you’re ready for your next opportunity, exploring a new direction, or looking for ways to stay involved.
Questions about our career support services
You are eligible for our services if:
- You served in the U.S. military, regardless of service era
- You are, or have been, a military spouse
- Your discharge status is, or is expected to be, above Dishonorable
- This includes spouses of active duty, National Guard, Reserve members, and Gold Star Spouses
Unfortunately, we’re unable to offer services to children of service members or veterans, or non-service members who supported the military (such as interpreters).
We recommend registering no more than 18 months before your earliest availability to work.
You can register directly here. Once registered, you’ll be guided through next steps and connected with a Career Advisor (formerly known as Transition Specialist) for one-on-one personalized support.
Hire Heroes USA provides a wide breadth of no-cost services to our clients, including but not limited to:
- Career coaching
- Resume writing
- Mock interviews
- Mentoring
- Job search strategies
- Networking
- Interview preparation
- Salary negotiation
Click here to register and gain access.
All services provided by Hire Heroes USA are 100% free to job seekers.
Registrations are reviewed weekly (Monday through Sunday). You can expect your registration to be reviewed the following Monday, and connections made within 24 hours of that review. We limit the number of new clients onboarded each week to ensure personalized support.
To verify eligibility, we require documentation that verifies your service or connection to a service member. Acceptable documents include:
- DD-214
- Military evaluations (last 10 years preferred)
- Awards or other official documents issued by a branch of service
We ask for this information to ensure our services are provided to those who’ve served or supported a service member. These documents strengthen your resume with credible, detailed information.
Take the first step
Register today and connect with a Career Advisor for personalized job search support.