Senior Communications Officer
California Ocean Science Trust
California, MO (Remote)
$80K/yr - $95K/yrIn-houseFull-timeSenior level5+ years exp.
4 hrs ago
Strategic Communications & Media Analyst
San Diego, CA (On-site)
$80K/yr – $88K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time
Posted 2 hrs ago
Job Summary
Own the strategic communications data program and crisis response for Surface Force, delivering research, messaging, and executive-ready materials across media relations and internal/external communications, with strong data tooling and crisis advisory capabilities.
- Owns strategic research, analytics, and media relations support across campaigns
- Builds executive briefs, talking points, and crisis-response options for leadership
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Strategic Research, Analytics, & Business Intelligence, Strategic Writing, Product Development, & Media Relations Support, Crisis Communication & Leadership Advisory
- Traditional and digital media monitoring.
- Leverage modern media analytics, social listening, and business intelligence tools to track, measure, and analyze communication campaign effectiveness, translating raw data into actionable insights and strategic recommendations
- Establish and execute digital media workflow metrics, research methodologies, and testing/optimization frameworks to continuously refine Surface Force communication plans and maximize reach.
- Compile complex media impact reports, sentiment analyses, and executive-level briefs
- Lead the drafting, structuring, and editing of a wide range of internal and external communication products, including press releases, monthly playbooks, Surface Warfare Magazine features, briefing cards, talking points, media kits, media preparation guides, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), emergency response plans, and training materials.
- Draft compelling talking points, speeches, Force-wide messages, and video scripts tailored for CNSP leadership and key stakeholders to enhance message delivery and strategic impact.
- Research, develop, and staff draft responses to routine media queries, ensuring accuracy, policy compliance, and alignment with Surface Force priorities.
- Develop comprehensive, proactive media release plans and coordinate the administrative pipelines for official communications.
- Coordinate and liaise with subordinate units, Fleet Public Affairs Centers, and higher headquarters to facilitate media coverage of Command and Surface Force initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Business Administration, Data Analytics, Public Relations, Digital Media, or related field
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in strategic communications, crisis communication, media research, and stakeholder engagement.
- Expert-level proficiency in advanced data tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel, reporting dashboards, and data visualization software).
- Excellent project management skills, strong attention to detail, and cross-team collaboration capability.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills including conducting executive level presentation.
- Active Secret Clearance – Required
T3W Business Solutions Inc
4.3 Glassdoor
T3W Business Solutions, Inc. (T3W) is WOSB located in San Diego, CA supporting government agencies and the private sector since 2004. Our portfolio of corporate experience includes advisory and assistance services, business process improvement, engineering services, environmental management, GIS services, data analysis and visualization, custom software solutions, and administrative services. We serve our clients by providing expert support using technology, creativity and our years of experience in technical and business related project management and consulting. With our dedicated staff, our successes come from listening to our clients, embracing innovation, and implementing technology solutions for optimizing space and assets, developing geo-enabled tools and ensuring compliance, e.g., environmental, planning, geospatial. We produce quality deliverables on time and within budget. T3W is an equal opportunity employer that screens candidates through a rigorous interview process coupled with our Predictive Index assessment to ensure we offer the “right people for the job.” T3W is an ISO 9001 Certified company and has the ability to perform classified work.Our vision is to continuously advance as an industry leader in services and information technology, providing our customers with process-driven innovations and high-impact solutions.
Founded in 2004
San Diego, California, USA
91 employees (4 in marketing)
1% recommend to a friend
1% CEO approval
Salaries
Posted range
$80K/yr – $88K/yr
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Communications median pay in the United States
Most pay falls between $70K and $138K. Based on 5,945 salaries.
Marketing Team
Marketing Team Size
2 (2% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1
Traffic Signals
Monthly Visitors
5.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.4%
Direct
29%
Referral
8.9%
Social
7.5%
Paid
8.7%
Headcount Trend
Current headcount: ~91
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