Park in an available space.
Walk to an available pay station, press any key to start and, when prompted, enter license plate number and the number of hours anticipated to be parked in the garage.
When asked for coupon code, select 1 for yes and enter the coupon code ADAVET.
Receipt will print showing the $0 amount paid and the expiration time- this receipt does not need to be displayed on vehicle.

*NEW FOR 2026* For complimentary parking in the Fort Brooke Garage (107 North Franklin St.):

Upon arrival to the garage, the gates will open.
Immediately park and go to the pay station and follow the prompt questions on the screen (i.e. Enter License Plate #, etc.)
Use the code 5V2VFT to have your parking validated.
NOTE: You MUST enter the code for complimentary parking at a pay station. Mobile apps do not work with the code.

Once parked, enter the Convention Center through the Franklin Street entrance.

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Before the Event

Complete your RecruitMilitary profile
Upload your resume to your RecruitMilitary profile
Research the exhibitors and open jobs
Review the venue information
Read the in-person event FAQ
Share this opportunity with others

Event Success Tips

Be Prepared: Charge your phone and practice your elevator pitch.
Keep an Open Mind: You never know which company has the perfect job for you.
Work the Room: Stop by every booth and share your QR code with every organization.
Rule of 3: Get at least three company follow-ups.
Apply as You Network: Apply to open positions while you network with recruiters.
Smile: Be confident. You've got this!

“

All recruiters were extremely helpful and knowledgeable.

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Sacramento -- Army E-7

Frequently Asked Questions

A RecruitMilitary Job Fair is an event where job seekers with military experience can meet with recruiters from local and national companies. These events are free for U.S veterans, military spouses, transitioning military, and members of the Guard and Reserve.

RecruitMilitary's events are enhanced job fairs or career fairs with various types of exhibitors.

Employers
Franchisors
Educational institutions
Veterans' associations and service agencies
Government agencies

Expect to build your network, make new professional contacts, and discover job leads. These job fairs are the perfect time to practice your elevator pitch and interact with representatives from all kinds of companies.

Build out your RecruitMilitary profile to be as complete as possible. This is the information employers can see to know if you are the right fit for their organization. Visit our resource page with Expanded Event FAQs.

For the most part, you will share your RecruitMilitary profile via QR code that is accessible in your RecruitMilitary account. As mentioned above, make sure to complete your RecruitMilitary profile by filling in all possible fields and uploading your resume. If you do not have a resume, our system can help you build one to share with exhibitors at the event.

Please note: many government agencies are required to collect paper resumes. We recommend bringing a couple of physical resumes, just in case!