HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — If you are a military veteran searching for a job, you may have just the skillset some employers are seeking right now.

The COVID-19 outbreak has led to unprecedented unemployment numbers, but some industries, such as distribution, supply chain, logistics, e-commerce, data storage/broadband, pharmaceuticals, and select retail are rapidly hiring.

A free, virtual job fair open to transitioning military personnel, veterans, National Guard members, Reserve members and military spouses is happening this week.

DAV & RecruitMilitary will host the Hampton Roads Virtual Career Fair on Thursday, Feb. 4 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. online. 

To view a tour of the virtual event format, visit here.

For more information and to register for this virtual hiring event, visit this link.