August 14, 2025

Hiring fair on tap for national convention

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Hiring fair on tap for national convention

The free event is Aug. 23 at the Tampa Marriott Water Street.

The American Legion and Hiring Our Heroes will present a LinkedIn workshop and hiring fair in conjunction with the Legion’s 106th National Convention in Tampa, Fla.

The event will take place on Aug. 23 at the Tampa Marriott Water Street, 505 Water Street.

The agenda includes a Leveraging LinkedIn workshop from 3-4 p.m., where attendees will learn how to create an effective LinkedIn profile, how to expand their networks, how to effectively job search, and how to take advantage of LinkedIn learning pathways and classes.

A job fair will follow from 4-6 p.m. Click here to register for the free event.

A family fun event will also be available from 3-6 p.m. to keep spouses and children entertained during the networking event. The family event will include a photo booth, karaoke DJ, dance party, crafts, food and family fun.

A networking reception will also take place, from 5-9 p.m.; click here for more information on the networking event.


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