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DVIDS – News – Recruiter Earns Recognition by Blending Social Media Strategy, Personal Advocacy

A U.S. Army recruiter in the Raleigh Recruiting Battalion is earning national recognition for combining modern social media strategy with a deeply personal approach to mentoring future Soldiers. Staff Sgt. Victoria Ortiz’s method emphasizes authentic online engagement and direct advocacy for her applicants, a formula that builds trust with both recruits and their families. For her successful efforts, Ortiz is slated to receive recognition as one of the fiscal year 25 top recruiters in a ceremony at Joint Base Myers-Henderson Hall, Arlington Virginia , Jan. 22. "My focus has never been recognition, but the well-being of future generations," Ortiz said. "When people feel valued...