

Joint Base Lewis-McChord Amplify & Career Summit
Career Preparation, Professional Development, and Networking
September 17 - 18, 2025
***Joint Base Lewis-McChord Amplify pre-registration is now closed. Joint Base Lewis-McChord Career Summit pre-registration will remain open. On-site registration is available for both events. Please contact HOHMilSpouse@uschamber.com with any questions.***
Register now for two days of career development and networking for military spouses! Attendees spend a 1.5 days participating in intensive career development workshops and interactive sessions focused on public/professional speaking, salary negotiations, networking skills, personal branding, interview techniques, and military spouse entrepreneurial options. Military spouse will leave with tools, resources, and an expanded network to support their career growth.
Then, at 1:30 p.m. on day two of the event, participants are invited to use their new career tools, joining Hiring Our Heroes and dozens of regional and national employers at theĀ Joint Base Lewis - McChord Career Summit.
Any military spouse is eligible to attend; pre-registration and confirmation are required. Early registration is recommended for in-person Amplify events as space is limited.



Agenda
September 17
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Amplify
American Lake Conference Center
8085 Nco Beach Rd
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA 98438
Professional development topics include resume preparation, networking, LinkedIn, salary negotiation, and interview skills. To register for the Amplify session, select the Amplify + Career Summit option during registration.
5 - 7 p.m.
Networking Reception
American Lake Conference Center
8085 Nco Beach Rd
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA 98438
Connect with more than a dozen employers seeking to hire military-connected talent for their teams.
September 18
9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Job Seeker Programming
Carey Theater
Liggett Avenue
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA 98433
Workshop topics include understanding compensation and negotiation, training opportunities, and preparing for interviews.
1:30 - 4:30 p.m
Hiring Fair
Hangar 9
Job seekers will network with representatives from local, regional, and national organizations hiring for open positions.