SkillBridge Emergency Management Specialist Intern - Transitioning Service Members Only - (Cohort 1 - Starting January 4, 2027)
Position Information
This position will be posted until filled. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Please include a current resume and contact information for three references.
Search finalists are required to complete a CNU sponsored background check. Christopher Newport University (CNU) will make a reasonable effort to accommodate persons with disabilities in the application and/or interview process. Persons with disabilities who require accommodation should contact the CNU Human Resources Office by calling (757) 594-7145.
Requirements
- Must meet eligibility requirements set forth by the SkillBridge program in order to participate.
Departmental Information
The Emergency Management Department is dedicated to safeguarding the university community by coordinating preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation efforts for all types of emergencies. The department collaborates with local, state, and federal agencies to develop and implement comprehensive emergency management plans. Through training, exercises, and public outreach, the department promotes a culture of resilience, ensuring that students, faculty, and staff are prepared to respond effectively to incidents and maintain continuity of operations in the face of various threats. This position is a partnership through SkillBridge, a Department of Defense program. Christopher Newport University anticipates to host a SkillBridge intern anywhere from 90 – 120 days. For more information on the SkillBridge program, please click this link.
CNU Information
Christopher Newport University is a public liberal arts and sciences institution dedicated to excellence in teaching, scholarship, research and student success. Our efforts are guided by our vision: “Anchored in excellence and focused on students, Christopher Newport University aspires to be the nation’s premier regional public university, offering an innovative education embedded in the liberal arts that advances the values of honor, service, scholarship, and leadership to empower graduates to lead lives of significance.”
Posting Detail Information
- Posting Number: F276P
- Posting Date: 07/06/2026
- Review Begin Date: 07/06/2026
- Application Instructions: This position will be posted until filled. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Please include a current resume and contact information for three references. Search finalists are required to complete a CNU sponsored background check. Christopher Newport University (CNU) will make a reasonable effort to accommodate persons with disabilities in the application and/or interview process. Persons with disabilities who require accommodation should contact the CNU Human Resources Office by calling (757) 594-7145.
- Quick Link for Internal Postings: https://jobs.cnu.edu/postings/20971
- EEO/Diversity Statement(s): Christopher Newport University, an EO Employer, is fully Committed to Access and Opportunity.