The job of an equal employment opportunity officer, or EEO officer, is to offer protection and equal job opportunities to all applicants and treat employees fairly during work assignment, performance evaluations, transfers, and discipline, ensuring no discrimination is occurring within the business. Your responsibilities in this career also include providing equal access to training programs for skill development. Other duties include identifying problems in the hiring and promotion process, developing solutions, promoting diversity within the business, and preventing harassment based on race, religion, sex, or disability. You also correct any current inequalities you discover in the hiring, placement, training, or promotion processes. As an EEO officer, you create a system for investigating complaints about discriminatory harassment and keep management informed of all issues.