F-35 Communications Specialist Advisor | Secret Clearance

Join the F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office (JPO) as a Communications Specialist Advisor, enhancing internal and external communications in a hybrid role based in Arlington, VA.

• *Key Responsibilities:**
• Develop and manage diverse print and digital content, including presentations, talking points, and news articles.
• Execute rapid communications tasks for senior leaders and critical initiatives.
• Plan, write, and edit high-quality content under tight deadlines, adhering to style guides.
• Update and maintain content for F-35 JPO external website and internal intranet.
• Strategically develop and implement communication plans for specific initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with the Public Affairs Office on all communication efforts.
• *Required Qualifications:**
• Active Secret security clearance and U.S. Citizenship.
• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in public affairs, strategic communications, and media relations within a DoD environment.
• Proven ability to create communication materials for military, civilian, and senior leadership audiences.
• Extensive experience writing and editing for publication across print and digital platforms, meeting deadlines.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite, SharePoint, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong attention to detail, accountability, and ability to work independently to deliver high-quality work.
• *Work Environment:**
• Hybrid role: 2 days/week onsite in Arlington, VA; 3 days remote.
• Travel: Less than 10%.