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U.S. Navy

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Travel the world, document military operations and develop high-profile media campaigns. From photography and journalism to graphic design and videography, Navy MCs can do it all. We're looking for ...

U.S. Navy

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

Travel the world, document military operations and develop high-profile media campaigns. From photography and journalism to graphic design and videography, Navy MCs can do it all. We're looking for ...

U.S. Navy

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Travel the world, document military operations and develop high-profile media campaigns. From photography and journalism to graphic design and videography, Navy MCs can do it all. We're looking for ...

U.S. Navy

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Travel the world, document military operations and develop high-profile media campaigns. From photography and journalism to graphic design and videography, Navy MCs can do it all. We're looking for ...

U.S. Navy

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Travel the world, document military operations and develop high-profile media campaigns. From photography and journalism to graphic design and videography, Navy MCs can do it all. We're looking for ...

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Our team is exceptional, and we offer generous paid time off, including volunteer days and military ... Execute day-to-day Center operational procedures, ensuring a cost-effective, safe, welcoming and ...

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What is considered a military operation?

A military operation is a coordinated activity conducted by armed forces to achieve strategic or tactical objectives, such as combat missions, peacekeeping, or humanitarian assistance. These operations involve planning, logistics, and the use of various military skills and equipment, often under specific rules of engagement and command structures.

What is the difference between Military Operations vs Military Logistics?

AspectMilitary OperationsMilitary Logistics
Required CredentialsMilitary training, specialized operational coursesSupply chain management, logistics certifications
Work EnvironmentField, combat zones, command centersWarehouses, supply depots, planning offices
Employer & Industry UsageMilitary branches, defense agenciesMilitary support units, defense contractors

Military Operations involve planning and executing combat and strategic missions, focusing on battlefield tactics. Military Logistics centers on managing supplies, transportation, and resource distribution to support military activities. While both roles are essential to military success, Operations focus on action and strategy, whereas Logistics emphasizes resource management and support functions.

What does a military operations officer do?

A military operations officer plans, coordinates, and oversees military missions and activities to ensure strategic objectives are met. They analyze intelligence, develop operational plans, and manage resources, often working with various units and using specialized tools. Strong leadership, communication skills, and knowledge of military procedures are essential for this role.
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Infographic showing various Military Operations job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Graphic Designer & Communication Specialist

U.S. Navy

Memphis, TN

$17.50 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago

United States Navy rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 379 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 49 rated military and defense

Job description

ABOUT

As a Mass Communication Specialist, it’s your job to tell our story. Use your creativity to educate and inform the public about the achievements of Sailors in America’s Navy. Travel the world, document military operations and develop high-profile media campaigns. From photography and journalism to graphic design and videography, Navy MCs can do it all. We’re looking for Sailors with talent and originality, who aren’t afraid to think outside the box and see the world in a new way.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop print publications and multimedia content including video, still images, digital graphics, web products, news and feature stories, blogs and press releases
  • Operate and maintain state-of-the-art photography and video equipment
  • Conduct research and identify target audiences, analyze data and provide feedback to leadership
  • Identify communication issues and come up with solutions based on research
  • Work directly with local news media organizations to release stories and develop public relations campaigns
  • Conduct ship and base tours for high-profile individuals and foreign dignitaries
  • Assist and work within oversight of Public Affairs Officers Senior MC Responsibilities
  • Advise and prepare unit commanders for media interaction and press conferences
  • Develop content strategies and create data stories
  • Speak to the press on behalf of the command

PAY AND BENEFITS

From the day you start, you’ll receive:

  • Competitive salary
  • Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
  • Free health insurance
  • Free housing
  • A retirement plan
  • Paid training
  • College credit

EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES

  • Undergraduate degree opportunities
    • Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
    • Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
  • Professional credentials and certifications
  • College credit hours toward a bachelor’s or associate degree through the American Council on Education

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

  • U.S. citizen or equivalent
  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • 17 years of age or older

WORK ENVIRONMENT

As an MC, you’ll explore nearly every part of the Navy. You could be overseas on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier, in the field with a combat construction unit or in an air-conditioned broadcast station at a stateside command. Your workplace is as diverse as they come.

While there may be some physical work on a ship or in a station, the majority of the job is mentally and creatively focused. You’ll also need to be comfortable working independently or with a small team and with little supervision.

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National security, national security and international affairs, public safety statistics centers and offices, guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing and public administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Washington, DC, US

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