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PUBLIC AFFAIRS SPECIALIST
Immediate Office of the Chief of Naval Operations
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$143,913 - $187,093
per year
Type
Full-Time
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April 20, 2026
GS-13 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This job involves leading the Navy's top official's online presence by creating and managing social media strategies to communicate key messages effectively.
You'll advise on digital plans, handle risks like false information, and use data to tweak approaches quickly in a high-pressure setting.
It's ideal for someone with experience directing communications for big organizations or leaders who thrives in fast-moving, strategic roles.
Key Requirements
- At least one year of specialized experience at GS-13 level or equivalent, leading digital communications strategy for a large organization or senior leadership
- Ability to manage high-visibility messaging in a fast-paced environment
- Experience using analytics to inform and adjust communications strategies in real-time
- Skill in formulating and implementing strategic digital communication plans aligned with national defense priorities
- Expertise in identifying and mitigating risks from misinformation, disinformation, and digital discourse in contested environments
- Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment as a principal advisor on digital communications
Full Job Description
You will serve as a DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR (SOCIAL MEDIA) within IMMEDIATE OFC OF CHIEF OF NVL OPS.
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-13 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.
Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Demonstrated experience leading digital communications strategy for a large organization or senior leadership.
Ability to manage high-visibility messaging in a fast-paced environment. Experience using analytics to inform and adjust communications strategies.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:
- You will serve as the principal advisor and lead strategist for the Chief of Naval Operations’ (CNO) digital communications, exercising wide latitude and independent judgment in the development and execution of strategic messaging.
- You will formulate and implement the overarching strategic digital communication plan for the CNO, ensuring total alignment with the National Defense Strategy, SECWAR and SECNAV priorities.
- You will be responsible for identifying and mitigating high-level risks, including those posed by misinformation, disinformation, and the accelerating pace of digital discourse in contested environments.
- You will utilize advanced analytics to inform decision-making and adjust communication strategies in real-time.
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