JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Citadel invites applications for the position of Battalion TAC Non-Commissioned officer in the Commandant Department.   As the Senior enlisted advisor to a Battalion TAC Officer the TAC NCO will be responsible for, but not limited to:  forming and building a strong cadet battalion leadership team that promotes a high level of military bearing and discipline; coordinating and synchronizing daily events and schedules with four company TACs; enforcing standards and Cadet regulations; conducting drill and ceremony; training and mentoring future leaders; and executing high standards of physical fitness.  Additionally, the candidate serves as a role model and provides coaching and counsel to cadet leaders within the battalion. 

Minimum and Additional Requirements:

Must have extensive active and/or reserve military service and recently served successfully in the grade of E-7 to E-9.  Present a high level of military appearance and possess a level of physical fitness and conditioning that allows participation with cadets during physical training. 

Must have knowledge of military organizations, leadership, training, discipline, physical fitness and drill and ceremonies.  Must possess the ability and desire to mentor, advise, coach, teach, train and counsel college student leaders in a military college environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

 Bachelor’s degree preferred. Drill Sergeant and/or ROTC experience in a college setting is desired.

Additional Comments:

The candidate must be willing to work evenings and weekends as required

Supplemental questions are considered part of the candidate’s official application.  Completion of the on-line application is required.  Submission of additional information, including resumes and work history, is strongly encouraged.  Candidates indicating college credit or degree(s) on the application may be required to present an official copy of the college transcript upon employment.

Benefits of Working at The Citadel

• Extensive Health Plans
• Great Retirement Options
• Tuition Waiver Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Discounts
• Isle of Palms Beach Club
• Swain Family Boat Center
• Community Service Opportunities
• Read more about our benefits, on our HR website

About The Citadel College

The Citadel, also known as the Military College of South Carolina, is a public senior military college located in Charleston, South Carolina. Founded in 1842, The Citadel has a rich history and educational reputation. With our current location on the banks of the Ashley River in downtown Charleston, you are close to great restaurants, shopping and much more.  Ranked #1 Public College in the South (U.S. News & World Report, 2022) for schools with up to a master’s degree, the opportunities are endless.

There are about 2,300 undergraduate students who make up the South Carolina Corps of Cadets. Out of the Corps of Cadets, 1 out of 3 graduates earn a military commission. Students can choose from 31 Majors, 57 Minors, pre-health professions, and pre-law (a concentration in political science). The 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio guarantees students a quality education. Another 1,000 students attend the Graduate College, evening and online programs.