Spouses

Military Spouses are the cornerstone of support for Soldiers and their Families.

That's why the Army is dedicated to helping our spouses by offering a variety of job preparation and job search programs. Here Army spouses can find help with interviewing tips, resume creation, and other information through a variety of discussion groups. Military spouses are provided with the tools to advance their career through further education, career assessment aid to help focus on their employment future, and information about the wide range of military benefits that are available to our Army spouses.

Helpful Links

• CareerOneStop - A comprehensive, national Web site that helps job seekers, employers, students and workforce professionals find employment and career resources.
• Military OneSource Career Center - A comprehensive web site that provides Career Service Tools, Articles, Booklets, CDs and DVDs, as well as many other helpful resources that will benefit Military Spouses in their search for employment and furthering their careers.
• Military Spouse Career Center - Create and post your resume or search through thousands of job listings.
• Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts - Education and training for portable careers.
• Army Spouse Career Assessment Tool - The Career Assessment Tool is a comprehensive resource to assist you in achieving greater clarity and direction for career decision-making.

Besides managing deployments, military spouses sometimes have a hard time building careers because of frequent relocations.

The Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP), formerly known as Army Spouse Employment Partnership (ASEP) helps spouses find rewarding work through partnerships with national companies who agree to allow the military spouse the option of taking their job with them when they move to a new duty station. The Employment Readiness Program provides job search training, help with resumes and interviewing.

America's top corporations are looking for you. If you're a military spouse, click here to see these participating corporations!

Access the MSEP Program Page to learn more information about the program and visit relative topics.

If you have questions about the MSEP Program please click here and send an email to the program staff.

Utilize the MSEP Job Bank to see your employment opportunities!

The Military Spouse Job Search website is an association page of America's Job Exchange (AJE). This website connects military spouses not only to the Army Spouse Employment Partners (ASEP) but to the thousands of registered AJE military spouse-friendly employers who are searching to fill their job openings everyday. Submit your resumes and let the employers know you are a military spouse when you register!

Take advantage of Army OneSource's user base! Discuss the job market and offer advice to others in the Army OneSource Spouse forum or search through available jobs posted on Army OneSource.

Being married to a Soldier has its own unique challenges. Besides having to wait out long deployments, military spouses have a hard time building their own careers because they have to move so often. But a partnership between the Army and Americas Corporations seeks to change that. WUNC's Jessica Jones reports from Fayetteville.

Army OneSource offers videos for spouses to learn how to:

• Network to Capture Job Interviews
• Make Phone Calls to Hiring Managers
• NetWeave for Success
• WoW! Hiring Managers to Win Job Offers

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