Operation: Job Ready Veterans (OJRV) is a Midwest-based nonprofit organization dedicated to positively impacting the lives of Veterans, service members, and their families by providing transitional assistance, career development coaching, and employment-seeking services.

As a Veteran Employment Transition Manager on the OVJRV Team, you will assist veterans and staff in a variety of capacities to prepare veterans for employment. This is a part-time remote position working 20 hours/week (required to live in or around Evansville, IN).

Essential Duties

VETS Course

  • Assists clients in writing/reviewing their resumes (civilian and federal resumes).
  • Coordinates with partnered employers that attend the Graduation and Hiring Fair at the end of the VETS course.
  • Recruit veterans, service members, and military family members to attend the VETS Course in person or virtually.
  • Instructs the VETS Course in-person or virtual as assigned.

    Case Management

    • Plans, executes, and follows up with clients in person, via social media, etc.
    • Provides one on one services such as interviewing, resumes, career coaching, etc.
    • Addresses transition challenges to identify barriers to employment as needed.

    Community / Employer Relationships

    • Represents OJRV at community events and organizational meetings with prior authorization from the supervisor.
    • Acts as liaison between employers and OJRV clients to provide resumes/client information to prospective employers for client interviewing and potential employment.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
    • Experience with Microsoft Suite and other virtual platforms.
    • Experience with training, resume development, and coaching others in the current job market is required.