INDUSTRY:

Marketing

Military marketing jobs involve public relations, media and other public-facing responsibilities.

There are 6 military careers in this industry

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Military International and Civil Affairs Specialists

International and civil affairs specialists perform various duties incident to the planning, coordination, and conduct of civil-military operations. They support the operation of civil affairs planning and coordination centers. They also perform civil-military assessments of their assigned operational area and coordinate with a wide variety of civilian populations, organizations, and agencies.  

  • Average Salary:$87,580
  • Most Common Education: Not available

Military Public Affairs Officers

Public Affairs Officers research, plan, budget, execute, and evaluate operations involving the public. They liaise with the news media and provide guidance to senior leaders on decisions that impact mission success. They also collect and present information to internal staff on current operations and matters affecting the military community.

  • Average Salary:$82,512
  • Most Common Education: Not available

Military Public Affairs Specialists and Broadcast Journalists

Public affairs specialists and broadcast journalists publish communication products through radio, television, video, and web content for worldwide distribution. They are responsible for advising leadership, public affairs planning, developing and executing information strategies, and community relations. Some are trained to operate audio and video equipment in both tactical and non-tactical environments.

  • Average Salary:$72,750
  • Most Common Education: Bachelor's degree

Military Sales and Stock Specialists

Military sales and stock specialists manage the operation of military retail stores. They keep stock of merchandise, record transactions and deposits, and provide military personnel with a friendly, convenient option to easily get their necessities on base or onboard ships. Other duties include pricing of merchandise, accounting and bookkeeping, and making deposits of cash.

  • Average Salary:$56,698
  • Most Common Education: High school

Military Store Managers

Store managers provide oversight to the daily functions within a retail facility and make sure stores are stocked and staffed appropriately. They ensure stores operate efficiently so service members can get in, get what they need, and get on with their mission. Typically, anyone working in the store reports to the store manager.

  • Average Salary:$113,896
  • Most Common Education: High school

Military Vehicle Drivers

Vehicle drivers in the Military operate a multitude of vehicles in direct support of mission requirements. They operate all-wheeled vehicles and equipment over varied terrain to transport personnel and cargo. Military vehicle drivers operate and perform preventive maintenance on light and heavy-duty vehicles such as buses, trucks and semi-trailer combinations, forklifts, and wrecker/recovery vehicles.

  • Average Salary:$60,312
  • Most Common Education: High school