Job Seeker FAQ's | Employer FAQ's

Q. How long before I leave the military, should I set up a Job Seeker Account?
A. 12 months prior to separation or retirement is not too soon to begin your transition process, especially if you plan to relocate from your last duty station.

Q. What does it cost to set up a Job Seeker Account?
A. Setting up a Job Seeker Account is free. You also have the option of using advanced search features for a small fee.

Q. How long can I keep my Job Seeker Account active?
A. You can keep your account active indefinitely. In fact, keeping your account active and up to date continues to make you visible to employers. You never know when you may be in the market to change jobs in the future, or offered a better position with another company.

Q. I only have one resume to upload, so why do you allow three resumes in the Job Seeker Account?
A. You can upload up to three resumes, since there may be more than one type of job you are targeting. For example, you may have a resume targeted towards your technical skills, another towards your managerial skills, and another towards your skills as a trainer/instructor.

Q. I don’t have a resume, so what do I do?
A. When setting up your Job Seeker Account, you can select “Use Resume Builder” which will take you through developing your resume in a very short time.

Q. I notice that your recommend I complete the “Resume Builder” even though I’ve uploaded my resume. Why?
A. Using the Resume Builder in addition to uploading your resume(s) will provide an even better picture of your skills and experience, including relevant keywords that will help employees find you.