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Global, a 1st Flagship Company

Recruiter/Dept of Navy- Recruiter/Talent Acquisition-Recruiter - OJT/Internship

Internship All branchesDefense Industrial BaseNational Security

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
Hybrid
Length
151 - 180 days
Locations
1 location in Virginia
Job locations
California
Career field
Business and Financial Operations
Target MOS/ratings
NC, NCR, LPO, LCPO, YN, PS

About the program

The SkillBridge Recruiter Trainee participates in a structured 6-week training program and continued hands-on experience, with a total program length of up to 180 days, designed to prepare transitioning service members for a career in Talent Acquisition. Under direct supervision, the trainee supports recruiting operations including candidate sourcing, screening, interview coordination, and applicant tracking system (ATS) management. This role provides hands-on exposure to full-cycle recruiting processes, while developing professional communication, organizational skills, and an understanding of compliance within a government contracting environment. The trainee works closely with the Talent Acquisition team and hiring managers to support recruiting efforts while learning industry best practices. The trainee embodies Global’s core values—Commitment, Integrity, Growth, Accountability, Respect, and Safety—while developing the foundational skills required for a recruiting career.

Jobs this program prepares you for

Program Orientation & Organizational Understanding• Learn company structure, departments, and business operations • Understand how recruiting supports HR, leadership, and contract staffing needs • Become familiar with recruiting workflows, tools, and expectationsCandidate Sourcing & Pipeline Development• Assist with identifying candidates using job boards, LinkedIn, and internal databases • Review resumes and support candidate qualification efforts • Draft candidate outreach messages under supervision • Maintain candidate activity and sourcing data within the ATSCandidate Screening & Interview Coordination• Conduct basic candidate screenings under supervision • Evaluate candidate qualifications against job requirements • Coordinate interview scheduling between candidates and hiring managers • Maintain professional communication with candidates and internal stakeholdersFull-Cycle Recruiting Exposure• Participate in recruiting workflows from job intake through interview stages • Support hiring managers with candidate tracking and follow-up communication • Assist with documenting candidate feedback and maintaining records • Gain understanding of hiring decision processes and workflow coordinationRecruiting Operations & Metrics• Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate records in the ATS • Support job postings and recruitment outreach efforts • Learn key recruiting metrics (time-to-fill, pipeline activity, etc.) • Assist with employer branding and candidate experience initiativesOffer Process & Onboarding Exposure• Learn the offer process and onboarding coordination procedures • Assist with documentation and scheduling related to hiring activities • Gain understanding of compliance requirements in recruiting and hiring • Participate in final evaluations and career readiness discussions

Eligibility & prerequisites

General Information:Candidate must be able to communicate effectively, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to changing staffing needs. Must demonstrate professionalism, confidentiality, and the ability to build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Knowledge Required: • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)• Experience with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)• Familiarity with security clearance processes and recruiting tools• Ability to use internet sourcing tools and recruiting platforms

Locations & contacts

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How to apply

  1. Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
  2. Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
  3. Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
  4. Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.

Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ