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Six Maritime Inc.

Maritime Operations & Training Fellow - On-the-Job Training

Job Training All branchesDefense Industrial Base

Website provided by the program.

At a glance

Open to
All branches
Format
In person
Length
151 - 180 days
Locations
1 location in California
Job locations
California

About the program

Six Maritime's Maritime Operations & Training Fellowship prepares transitioning service members for careers in maritime operations, instructor development, and operational leadership. Fellows work alongside experienced maritime professionals supporting small boat operations, maritime security training, curriculum development, operational planning, and customer engagements while developing the skills necessary to lead and manage professional maritime training programs.

Jobs this program prepares you for

The Maritime Operations & Training Fellow supports Six Maritime's operational and training programs through a structured professional development experience. Fellows assist with planning and executing maritime training events, supporting small boat operations, developing instructional materials, conducting classroom and practical instruction under supervision, and assisting with operational planning and quality management initiatives.Throughout the program, participants develop experience in:• Maritime operations• Small boat operations• Maritime security training• Curriculum development• Instructor development• Exercise planning and execution• Operational risk management• Leadership and team coordination• Quality management• Customer engagementFellows gain practical leadership experience while supporting training and operational programs serving Department of Defense, government, and commercial maritime customers.

Eligibility & prerequisites

• Strong leadership and communication skills• Interest in maritime operations and professional instruction• Ability to work independently and as part of a team• Professional appearance and customer service mindset• Maritime, military, or operational leadership experience preferred but not required• Ability to obtain or maintain required credentials as applicable

Training location and start date are coordinated with each participant based on operational requirements and mentor availability.

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