Kadena Air Base Career Summit
Connecting World-Class Military Community Talent with American Employers
February 28-29, 2024
Kadena Officers' Club, Building #313, Okinawa, Japan
Global Talent, Endless Opportunities
This in-person event will connect military community job seekers with American businesses that are hiring for opportunities in industries such as administration, cyber/IT, and project management.
The Right Talent at the Right Time
The event will bring employers together with military spouses, military caregivers, transitioning service members, and veterans who are ready to work now as well as those planning for the future.
Diverse and Highly Qualified Talent
Hiring Our Heroes ensures all job seekers are prepared for the event by providing career development education, training, and resources.
Networking
Reception
February 28
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Kadena Officers’ Club
Job seekers will connect with representatives from organizations participating in the hiring fair.
Service Member
Workshops
February 29
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Kadena Officers’ Club
Workshop topics include understanding compensation and negotiation, SkillBridge and training opportunities, and preparing for interviews.
Hiring
Fair
February 29
1 - 4 p.m.
Kadena Officers’ Club
Job seekers will network with representatives from local, regional, and national organizations hiring for open positions.
Military Spouse
Workshops
February 29
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Kadena Officers’ Club
Workshop topics include professional storytelling, building resumes, leveraging LinkedIn, and networking.
Employers
Attending
Candidates
Attending
Expected
Offer Rate
Open
Positions