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WRITER-EDITOR

Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Arlington, VA · Senior

$85,447 – $158,322

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This federal government role involves managing senior leadership correspondence, editing sensitive documents, and coordinating writing and administrative tasks for the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. It suits experienced writers and editors comfortable working in a high-pressure military environment where accuracy and discretion are paramount.

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What they ask for

Required

  • One year of specialized experience in document management and correspondence coordination at the GS-09 level (for GS-11) or equivalent
  • Ability to edit sensitive documents for grammatical accuracy and clarity
  • Experience providing administrative support for memorandums, letters, or messages

Nice to have

  • Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree
  • LL.M. if related to the field
  • Graduate education as partial substitute for experience at GS-11 level only

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