Public Affairs Specialist

County of San Juan; Dover Base (DE); On-site; USD 117,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Air Force Base in Delaware is seeking a Senior Public Affairs Specialist to lead a major public affairs function with DoD-wide reach, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. The role involves directing and evaluating communications programs at a strategic level and coordinating with leadership across the Air Mobility Command to support mission objectives.

A Secret level clearance is indicated, and telework is determined by agency policy.

Job description

From the posting: Senior public affairs specialist at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware (Air Mobility Command). Plans, directs and evaluates a major public affairs function with DoD-wide reach and makes sure it meets legal and regulatory requirements, per the announcement.

Location: Dover AFB, Delaware

Pay (as posted): $117,284 – $152,471 per year

Schedule / appointment: Full-time; Permanent

Announcement dates: Open 11/06/2026 to 11/13/2026

• Open to (per the announcement): Federal employees – Competitive service; Federal employees – Excepted service; Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL); Land and base management; Veterans; Military spouses; Individuals with disabilities; Family of overseas employees; Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista
• USAJOBS lists this announcement as open to veterans
• Security clearance (per the announcement): Secret
• Telework (per the announcement): as determined by the agency policy.
• Announcement number 4W-AFPC-13112260-585647-KAO; control number 892049200