Battalion TAC

The Citadel • Charleston, SC

2d

About The Position

The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, invites applications for the position of Battalion TAC Officer in the Commandant's Department. The candidate will be responsible for, but not limited to: leading, managing, and supervising several Company TAC Officers and a Battalion TAC NCO in accomplishing the mission of teaching, advising, and coaching cadets to develop the attributes of principled leaders of virtue and character with emphasis on the Citadel’s Core Values: moral/ethical, academic, physical, military, and a strong sense of duty and responsibility; Creates a positive, command climate that supports intellectual development and fosters leader development; contributes to assimilation of a broad basic military education; promotes high standards of physical fitness by integrating the tenets of The Citadel’s physical effectiveness program; and inspires each cadet to continuing professional growth in preparation for a career and a lifetime of service to the community and the Nation. The candidate will also be responsible for the following: maintaining a positive command climate that encourages both the personal and professional development of all cadets assigned to the battalion; ability to integrate and coordinate programs that enhance the leader development process for cadets; serves on boards and committees as directed; maintain the good order and discipline of the battalion in accordance with college policies and regulations; manage, lead, and implement the Citadel’s Principled Leader Development Model. Additionally, in the context of the traditional military concept of “perform other duties as may be assigned”.

Requirements

• Must have a Master's Degree
• Served successfully in the grade of O-5 or achieved TAC Ladder Level 3
• Present a high level of military appearance
• One must possess and maintain a level of physical conditioning that would allow participation with cadets during physical training

Nice To Haves

• Battalion Level Command experience preferred

Responsibilities

• leading, managing, and supervising several Company TAC Officers and a Battalion TAC NCO
• teaching, advising, and coaching cadets to develop the attributes of principled leaders of virtue and character with emphasis on the Citadel’s Core Values: moral/ethical, academic, physical, military, and a strong sense of duty and responsibility
• creating a positive, command climate that supports intellectual development and fosters leader development
• contributing to assimilation of a broad basic military education
• promoting high standards of physical fitness by integrating the tenets of The Citadel’s physical effectiveness program
• inspiring each cadet to continuing professional growth in preparation for a career and a lifetime of service to the community and the Nation
• maintaining a positive command climate that encourages both the personal and professional development of all cadets assigned to the battalion
• integrating and coordinating programs that enhance the leader development process for cadets
• serving on boards and committees as directed
• maintaining the good order and discipline of the battalion in accordance with college policies and regulations
• managing, leading, and implementing the Citadel’s Principled Leader Development Model
• performing other duties as may be assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time