Company:
The Boeing CompanyThe Military Connected and Veterans Program organization has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Recruiter to support Boeing Defense Space and Security (BDS) and lead the enterprise for military spouse recruiting. This position can be based in Huntsville AL Jacksonville FL or Hazelwood MO.
This dual-focused role will design and execute recruitment strategies that increase veteran hiring across BDS and scale military spouse hiring and retention efforts across Boeing globally. The role requires deep understanding of military and military-spouse workforce dynamics strong stakeholder influence program management discipline data-driven decision-making and the ability to represent Boeing externally.
Position Responsibilities:
Develop and execute a strategic data-driven veteran recruitment plan for BDS aligned to business workforce needs and growth areas (clearance-capable roles engineering maintenance program management cyber etc.)
Build and maintain deep partnerships with military installations transition assistance programs veteran service organizations (VSOs) and ROTC/National Guard/Reserve networks to create sustainable talent pipelines
Partner with BDS hiring managers and TA teams to translate military occupational specialties into civilian role profiles craft inclusive job descriptions and improve candidate assessment practices for veteran hires
Lead veteran-focused employer branding and outreach campaigns targeted to military audiences including social events and paid partnerships
Represent BDS at veteran career fairs hiring events transition summits and large-scale forums; present Boeing as an employer of choice for veterans
Track analyze and report veteran recruiting metrics for BDS and advise leaders on progress and course corrections
Support the Veteran Experience team to ensure a smooth onboarding and transition experience for veteran hires including onboarding mentorship training and career-pathing
Own the enterprise-wide military spouse recruiting strategy (design governance execution measurement) ensuring scalability across business units and geographies
Design and manage targeted programs and pathways (internships rotational programs remote/flexible roles fellowships such as MSCAP) that increase access to employment for military spouses and convert placements to permanent roles
Lead end-to-end execution of the Military Spouse Career Accelerator Program (MSCAP) or equivalent fellowship programs from recruitment and onboarding through placement development and retention
Partner with HR business leaders and Global Talent Acquisition to embed spouse-friendly policies and flexible work arrangements that improve retention
Create onboarding and sustained career development frameworks tailored to military spouse needs (mentoring upskilling career coaching licensing/credential support)
Serve as the primary internal advisor and point of contact for military spouse hires and managers across Boeing
Establish enterprise communications training and change management to increase awareness and adoption of spouse hiring best practices across recruiting and people teams
Build and sustain relationships with military- and spouse-focused NGOs federal/state initiatives corporate partners veteran service organizations and military community leaders to amplify recruitment reach
Design and run stakeholder forums feedback sessions and career development workshops for veteran and military spouse employees
Develop marketing/communications collateral and public-facing presentations to promote Boeings commitment to veterans and military spouses
Provide subject matter expertise to influence onboarding experiences and retention programs that address mobility licensure transfer family constraints and career continuity for military spouses and transition-related needs for veterans
Partner with learning and development to design role-specific upskilling certifications and mentorship programs to enhance career progression
Advise veteran/mil-spouse experience team on retention drivers and implementing targeted interventions to reduce turnover among veterans and military spouses
Define and monitor KPIs and program-level metrics (pipeline volume time-to-fill offer acceptance placement-to-permanent conversion retention at 6/12/24 months satisfaction/engagement scores)
Use data and feedback to iterate on recruitment funnels candidate experience onboarding and retention strategies
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
BasicQualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
5 years of experience with military spouse programs and employment laws
5 years of experience with project management
5 years of experience preparing and presenting to executives senior leadership and external customers
3 years of experience with strategic sourcing including the use of a variety of tools including LinkedIn and professional networks Boolean searches and other social media tools
Willing and able to travel 40% of the time
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Bachelors degree or higher or equivalent Military experience
5 years of experience in influencing and building strong relationships with stakeholders and senior leaders across functions and/or programs
3 years of experience communicating and implementing talent/recruitment/training programs policies practices and processes
Experience speaking at public events in both government and academic forums
Experience collaborating with senior level/executive level management
Possess an established network of industry contacts including military spouse organizations veteran groups senior military leaders and recruitment partners
Experience and understanding of military family dynamics and the unique challenges military spouses face in securing and maintaining employment
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana cocaine opioids amphetamines PCP and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs generally including health insurance flexible spending accounts health savings accounts retirement savings plans life and disability insurance programs and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Please note that the information shown below is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $106250 - $143750
Language Requirements:
Not ApplicableEducation:
Not ApplicableRelocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.Export Control Requirement:
This is not an Export Control position.Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program awardShift:
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