{"id":180,"date":"2020-03-08T01:13:42","date_gmt":"2020-03-08T01:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/avec.org.au\/?page_id=180"},"modified":"2020-03-17T06:25:57","modified_gmt":"2020-03-17T06:25:57","slug":"the-next-step","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/avec.org.au\/the-next-step\/","title":{"rendered":"The Next Step"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#1A2839&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/avec.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/ABST_VERT_GREY_LIGHT@2x.png&#8221; background_size=&#8221;contain&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; bottom_divider_style=&#8221;triangle&#8221; bottom_divider_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; bottom_divider_height=&#8221;70px&#8221; bottom_divider_flip=&#8221;vertical&#8221; bottom_divider_arrangement=&#8221;above_content&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; width=&#8221;90%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|366px||auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;60px||128px||false|false&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;5%|5%|5%|5%|true|true&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; header_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.1em&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.1em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>The Next Step<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; text_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.1em&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.1em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221;]AVEC understands the complexities around transitioning from service into a civilian job. We are committed to working with the veteran community to help alleviate concerns and offer support. 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Once you\u2019ve entered all your details, you can search for opportunities and employers can search for you.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C7KwL_VSo64\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Why do I need to enter my military credentials?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>We have uniquely designed the jobs portal to support and improve the employment opportunities for the transitioning ADF and Australian Veteran community, so your military background and credentials are core components of your AVEC profile. If you\u2019ve left the ADF, or have made the decision to transition into the civilian world and are seeking private sector employment, the AVEC jobs portal is for you.<\/p>\n<p>AVEC members are committed to Veteran employment and seek to hire talent based on their ADF experience and skillsets, alongside civilian qualifications and experience. So, the more information that you share, the stronger your profile will be.<\/p>\n<p>The AVEC jobs portal has an inbuilt skills taxonomy and machine learning to assist in translating your military skills and experiences into civilian language.  This capability will help create a richer employment profile to comprehensively demonstrate your skills and value to employers. <\/p>\n<p>To complete your profile, please share as much or as little about your ADF employment history as you\u2019d like \u2013 you can always come back and update at any time! <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Who can view my AVEC Profile?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]Only AVEC registered employers can view your profile and contact you with relevant job opportunities. 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It is important to ensure that these platforms are monitored regularly so you do not miss out on opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RDq8RgByVtY\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;If I\u2019m not looking for a job, what happens to my profile?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2.2&#8243; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Once you\u2019ve created your AVEC profile, it will remain in the Jobs Portal until you disable your account. 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