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Job description
Are you a career strategist, HR leader, or project management expert ready to make a tangible difference in the lives of those who served? The Veteran Project Manager Mentor Alliance (VPMMA) invites you to join our Career Services team. In this high-impact, pro bono role, you will be the catalyst that helps veterans and military spouses translate their unique military experience into thriving civilian careers.
By dedicating your professional expertise to our Alliance Heroes , you are practicing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at its most personal level—guiding families through the profound life shift of military reintegration.
Your Impactful Contributions
This role is designed as a focused 3–5 hour weekly commitment centered on high-leverage career coaching:
Targeted Career Coaching: Conduct two 1-hour coaching sessions per week, specializing in military-to-civilian skill translation and resume optimization using the STAR method.
Virtual Facilitation: Co-host one monthly virtual workshop on essential transition topics such as LinkedIn optimization or interview preparation.
Hero Connection: Provide personalized follow-up resources and brief email support to ensure mentees are successfully navigating VPMMA tools.
Strategic Tracking: Log session outcomes in our CRM (Flowlu) and participate in a monthly sync with the Director of Career Services to evaluate program impact.
Who You Are
We are looking for a compassionate professional who understands the unique challenges of the veteran transition:
The Expert: You have a background in career coaching, HR, or project management and a strong grasp of the civilian job market.
The Translator: You can identify the leadership and organizational skills inherent in military service and map them to industry-standard project management roles.
The Digital Professional: You are comfortable with Google Workspace , Flowlu , and virtual meeting platforms such as Zoom or Teams .
The Empathetic Leader: You possess a deep desire to support the military community with respect and dignity.
The Rewards of Service
Volunteering with VPMMA is a mutually beneficial journey of professional and personal growth:
Professional Development: Enhance your coaching and facilitation skills while gaining access to Google Certificates on Coursera .
Strategic Networking: Connect with a diverse community of like-minded professionals and industry leaders.
Recognition: Become eligible for Volunteer of the Month/Year awards and receive professional letters of recommendation for your service.
Meaningful Legacy: Directly contribute to the success of veterans, service members, and spouses as they build brighter futures.
Position Details
Type: Volunteer / 100% Remote.
Time Commitment: 3–5 hours per week.
Reporting Structure: Direct report to the Director of Career Services (currently Allison Jarett ).
Department: Programs & Career Services.
Ready to help our veterans launch their next mission? Your guidance is the bridge between their past service and their future success.
Worksite address
gilbert, AZ, 85233, US
Who can apply
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