Job Number:
HC-05092
Date Posted:
April 14, 2026
Position Title:
F-35 Principal Communications Specialist | Secret clearance
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Office/Company:
General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT)
Reports To:
Location:
Arlington, VA
Contact:
Salary:
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
Support our nation’s defense by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.Develop print and digital content for internal and external audiences, prepare, edit, and revise presentations, talking points, news articles, and other documents, execute quick-turn communications tasks or initiatives for senior leaders, plan, write, and edit content on deadline and to a high standard of quality, manage and execute multiple assignments simultaneously, develop and execute communications plans designed for specific initiatives, adhere to standards and quality-assurance resources such as style guides, develop/update content for the F-35 JPO external website, develop/update content for the F-35 JPO intranet, assist and work within the oversight of the Public Affairs Office.8 years of experience in public affairs, strategic communications, and media relations in a DoD environment creating communication materials for military and civilian audiences, including senior leaders, ability to create visually compelling graphics for digital and print media, ability to edit and retouch photos and images to meet campaign requirements, extensive experience writing and editing on deadline for publication, experience conceiving and developing content for print and digital platforms, competency in standard office tools (e.g., MS Office Suite, SharePoint), competency in standard digital media tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite), strong attention to detail, ability to work independently, exhibiting accountability and ownership for assignments and work products, ability to complete work products to a high standard of quality, demonstrated initiative and eagerness to volunteer for assignments.
Responsibilities:
• Develop print and digital content for internal and external audiences
• Prepare, edit, and revise presentations, talking points, news articles, and other documents
• Execute quick-turn communications tasks or initiatives for senior leaders
• Plan, write, and edit content on deadline and to a high standard of quality
• Manage and execute multiple assignments simultaneously
• Develop and execute communications plans designed for specific initiatives
Qualifications:
• 8 years of experience in public affairs, strategic communications, and media relations in a DoD environment creating communication materials for military and civilian audiences, including senior leaders
• Ability to create visually compelling graphics for digital and print media
• Ability to edit and retouch photos and images to meet campaign requirements
• Extensive experience writing and editing on deadline for publication
• Experience conceiving and developing content for print and digital platforms
• Competency in standard office tools (e.g., MS Office Suite, SharePoint)
Instructions:
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US Citizenship Required