Hiring Our Heroes (HOH) offers fellowships for transitioning service members, Veterans and military spouses wanting to work in the tech and cloud-based industry.  

The HOH Salesforce Fellowship Program (SFP), in partnership with Salesforce, has placed more than 200 certified professionals with 100% remote, paid 12-week fellowships across 55 companies. Participating employers include Amazon, Booz Allen Hamilton, and PenFed Credit Union. 

Salesforce fellows

Through this program, Salesforce fellows gain hands-on work experience leading to employment opportunities. The program currently has a 95% job offer rate and average salary of $88,500 for fellows.  

Salesforce Military offers self-paced, online training and certification exams at no cost for active-duty service members, Veterans and military spouses. Visit the website to learn more and to sign up for the free training.  

Fellows must earn at least one Salesforce certification before the cohort application deadline. They do not earn the certification as a participant in the fellowship.  

The program has three cohorts each year. The application deadline for the first cohort of 2023 is Oct. 13, 2022.  

For more information about becoming a Salesforce fellow through Hiring Our Heroes, visit HiringOurHeroes.org/Salesforce.  

Hiring Our Heroes hosts monthly SFP Information sessions on the first Thursday of each month. Each webinar starts at 3 p.m. ET. Registration is recommended to attend a session.  

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5 Comments

  1. Alan Brown September 5, 2022 at 01:46

    This is encouraging to a recently retired Veteran.

  2. Zack C September 1, 2022 at 00:27

    Any of the 200 care to share their experience? This sounds like a great opp.

    -68W

  3. Mr. Shanil . C. Perera August 31, 2022 at 23:18

    I am a Veteran like to learn about jobs how do I get started ?

  4. Wade walker August 31, 2022 at 20:08

    I interested in knowing more about this class. Thank you

  5. NH August 31, 2022 at 19:38

    Good stuff! I have been tracking some of the Veterans Program. This is one of the Winners! program. This should be your advantage in coming tight job market

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