DIRECTOR, COMMUNICATION DIRECTORATE

U.S. Marine Corps

Arlington (VA)

Hybrid

USD 199,000 - 228,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

The U.S. Marine Corps, Headquarters, Communication Directorate, seeks a Director to provide strategic public affairs counsel to senior leaders, shaping communication strategy and operations across the enterprise.

The Director leads planning and oversight of Marine Corps communication strategy and visual information activities, advising the CMC and DoW on high‑level communications, public affairs policy, and enterprise messaging.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Service-level planning, coordination, execution, and enterprise oversight of Marine Corps communication strategy and visual information activities.

Job description

  • Security Clearance: Sensitive Compartmented Information

You will serve as the Director in the Communication Directorate, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps. The Director is the key civilian Communication Strategy and Operations (COMMSTRAT) officer within the directorate, providing strategic public affairs advice, counsel, and support to the CMC and other senior military leaders of HQMC and the Department of War (DoW).

Key Responsibilities

You will lead Service-level planning, coordination, execution, and enterprise oversight of Marine Corps communication strategy and visual information activities.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Marine Corps, Department of the Navy.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $199172 – $228000/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-29.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Ses' hiring path.

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