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SOS International LLC DoD SkillBridge Recruiter in Reston, Virginia

Overview

SOSi is seeking a SkillBridge Recruiter to join our recruiting team in Reston, VA. The SkillBridge Recruiter will work with a team of professionals in Talent Acquisition to learn and experience full lifecycle recruiting in a fast-paced, DoD and government contracting cleared environment. The ideal candidate must have a solid ability to multi-task, be organized, have a sense of urgency, and be forward-thinking. The selected candidate will gain experience sourcing passive and active candidates in the cleared arena. While this position will generally be hybrid, there will be an in-office element especially during the first few weeks of the internship.

Essential Job Duties

  • Accurately evaluate candidates based on core competencies and cultural fit.

  • Build effective networks and relationships to maintain a strong pipeline of talent.

  • Manage the flow of employee referrals and candidates.

  • Collaborate with hiring managers to determine position specifications, pre-screening questions, interview questions, and solve staffing challenges.

  • Creatively source candidates through job boards, databases, cold calling, job fairs, networking, referrals, and other creative candidate sourcing strategies.

  • Pre-screen resumes, conducts initial interviews and evaluate candidates’ suitability for presentation to hiring managers.

  • Builds effective candidate networks and strong cross-functional relationships with Hiring Managers to support the needs of the business.

  • Supports proposal preparation by recruiting key personnel, formatting resumes, and obtaining letters of commitment from contingent hires.

  • Conducts reference checks.

  • Maintains recruiting documentation required for OFCCP compliance.

  • Contributes to special projects as required.

  • Performs other duties assigned by supervisor.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree; additional years of relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of education.

  • You may be eligible to participate in SkillBridge if you:

  • Have 180 days of service or fewer remaining prior to your date of discharge and you have at least 180 continuous days of active service.

  • Obtain approval from your unit commander.

  • Agree that participation in SkillBridge can be terminated at any time by the service if mission requirements dictate.

  • In-scope DoD Secret clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret clearance.

  • Experience in Intel, IT, Logistics AND/OR Medical recruiting and other military roles.

  • Understanding of government contract proposal activities.

  • Experience in the government contracting industry.

  • Knowledge of employment laws and hiring practices.

  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

  • Ability to multi-task and to organize and prioritize multiple on-going projects in a fast-paced, deadline-sensitive environment.

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to speak with large groups of prospective candidates.

  • Strong understanding of Microsoft Office Suite applications and hands-on familiarity with various recruiting sources and tools.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Understanding of DoD culture and organizational structure.

  • Understanding of the security clearance process and how job seekers process through medical and mental requirements for positions overseas in austere environments.

  • Familiarization with military transition assistance programs and military base hiring events.

  • Previous experience as a military recruiter is helpful.

  • Ability to travel for hiring events and/or other recruiting events such as Incumbent Capture.

Work Environment

  • Hybrid remote/office working environment.

  • Fast paced, deadline-oriented environment.

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