Marine Corps Recruiting

Why Recruiting?
♦ Enhances a Marine’s career
♦ Make him or her more competitive for promotion
♦ Recruiters receive $450 a month in special duty assignment pay (highest of all SDA pay)
♦ They are non-deployable for three years
♦ Can apply for a duty station preference upon the successful completion of their tour.

How to become a Marine Recruiter
♦ Meet with your Monitor
♦ Request an AA (Administrative Action) Form to be filed, applying for "3 Years Active Duty Special Work".
♦ After AA Form is filed, the "Special Duty Assignments Unit, Enlisted Assignments Branch" will identify those Marines eligible for recruiting duty through the "HRST screening process".
♦ If found eligible for Recruiting Duty you will be required to Reenlistment for J9F/Recruiting Duty.
♦ Once the proper paperwork gets pushed through (1-3 months) you will be allotted a slot in MOS School 8411 at MCRD San Diego in California.

MOS: 8411
School Location: MCRD San Diego, Ca
Classes Per Year: 7 Week
Duration: 37 Training Days
Hours of Instruction: 280
Learning Objectives: 732
Average Class Size: 220
Maximum Capacity: 240

The Performance evaluations consist of:
a) Communication Skills
b) Professional Selling Skills CORE
c) Telephone Techniques
d) Benefit Tags
e) High School Talk Presentation