MOS 79R—Recruiter

Qualifications for initial award of MOS 79R, Recruiter:

PULHES: 132221
Physical Demands Rating: N / A
Required ASVAB Score: GT: 110, waiverable to 100 and ST: 96
Enlistment Bonus: N / A
Security Clearance: No
U.S. Citizenship: not required
Training Length / Location: 6 weeks, 4 days at Ft Jackson, SC
Other Requirements

Recruiter (MOS 79R) Description / Major Duties:

Recruits qualified personnel for entry into the Army in accordance with applicable regulations, supervises recruiting and recruiting support activities.

Duties for MOS 79R at each skill level are:

MOSC 79R3O. Recruits, interviews, counsels and qualifies applicants for enlistment. Distributes and displays recruiting publicity material. Identifies and cultivates community centers of influence. Explain benefits. Prepare enlistment forms and documents. Arranges for transportation, meals, and lodging for applicants where required. Assists in market research and analysis and makes appropriate recommendations to the chain of command.

MOSC 79R4O. Utilizes and analyzes management data to evaluate subordinates' performance. Conduct professional development programs. Accomplishes administration, prepares plans and SOPs. Maintain statistics on recruiting programs. Maintain enlistment publications and administrative files. Prepare enlistment reports.

MOSC 79R5O. Plans, organizes, and coordinates recruiting activities. Develops and directs training programs to assist subordinates. Plans and conducts seminars and conferences. Assigns duties and evaluates performance of subordinate recruiting personnel. Conduct inspections to ensure proper and efficient operation and management. The USAR recruiter also performs duties shown in preceding level of skill.

Other Requirements for Award of MOS 79R:

No record of conviction by special or general courts-martial or civilian courts of offenses listed in AR 27-10 (Military Justice), chapter 24 or otherwise required to register as a sexual offender under AR 27-10, chapter 24.

Additional Skill Identifiers for MOS 79R:

P5--Master Fitness Trainer.
V7--Guidance Counseling.
2B--Air Assault (personnel only).
2S--Battle Staff Operations (SL 3 and above).
4A--Reclassification Training.
5W--Jumpmaster (personnel only).
6T--Military Auditor (Reserve Component personnel only).
8P--Competitive Parachutist (skill level 2-4 personnel only).

Article Last Modified: February 16, 2011

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