AI Communications Specialist
Lockheed Martin CorporationRole Overview
Lockheed Martin Corporation is hiring a entry-level AI Communications Specialist. This is a full-time role in Bethesda. Part of Lockheed Martin Corporation's Brand hiring, posted 5 days ago. The posted range is $98k to $170k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
JOB ID: 730701BR
Date posted: Jun. 09, 2026
Description
As an AI Communications Specialist on the Lockheed Martin AI Center (LAIC)'s AI Factory Growth team, you'll shape how Lockheed Martin understands, talks about, and adopts AI—using AI itself to do it. You'll own content for the internal LAIC website, help build and maintain the team's communications standards and workflows, and bring a strong communications voice to everything from training materials to brand identity. This role pairs comprehensive communications expertise with hands-on fluency in AI tools and a willingness to help others put those tools to work.
Key Responsibilities
Content Strategy & Ownership
- Own and maintain the internal LAIC website—content architecture, editorial calendar, visual design, and updates that reflect the evolving AI ecosystem across LM
- Develop, document, and help maintain communications workflows, best practices, and standards for the AI Factory Growth team
- Write and edit high-quality copy for web, presentations, training materials, and internal campaigns—translating technical AI concepts for diverse audiences from executives to engineers
Brand & Visual Identity
- Help create and maintain brand standards for LAIC, AI Factory, and training sub-brands—identifiers, color palettes, tone of voice, templates
- Design or direct design of visual assets (slide decks, infographics, web graphics) that are consistent, professional, and aligned with LM corporate standards
- Support brand consistency: help ensure communications from the team reflect a coherent, strategic identity
AI Integration & Workflow Automation
- Implement AI-powered workflows for communications tasks—content generation, editing assistance, summarization, translation, visual asset creation
- Model AI use within the team; provide lightweight training and troubleshooting to help others adopt AI tools in their daily work
- Stay current on AI capabilities relevant to communications and bring new tools or techniques to the team proactively
Strategic Guidance & Cross-Functional Partnership
- Provide communications counsel to engineers, data scientists, program managers, and trainers—helping them frame their work for clarity and impact
- Partner with leadership to align communications priorities with strategic initiatives
- Participate in campaign planning, product launches, and org-wide initiatives where communications expertise is needed
Training Delivery (As Needed)
- Teach AI literacy or AI-for-communications classes when training bandwidth requires it—bringing practitioner credibility and hands-on examples to the classroom
- Develop curriculum or case studies based on real LAIC communications work
Basic Qualifications
- 3+ years of professional experience in communications, content strategy, digital marketing, technical writing, or related field
- Demonstrated ability to write clear, compelling copy for multiple audiences and formats (web, presentations, long-form documents)
- Experience managing websites, digital content platforms, or content management systems (CMS)
- Track record contributing to workflows, standards, or style guides within a team or organization
- Hands-on fluency with AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Midjourney, Runway, or similar) applied to real communications work—not just awareness, but integration into daily practice
- Strong design sensibility and proficiency with design or presentation tools (Figma, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, PowerPoint, or equivalent)
Desired Skills
- Experience creating or managing brand identity systems (style guides, templates, visual standards)
- Background in technical or engineering communications—ability to translate complex concepts for non-technical audiences
- Teaching, training, or instructional design experience
- Experience in aerospace, defense, or highly regulated industries familiar with clearance and operational security requirements
- Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or iterative content development practices
- Knowledge of web analytics, SEO, or user experience (UX) principles
- Graphic design or video editing skills
Clearance Level:
None
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest:
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely:
Full-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work remotely full time at a location other than a Lockheed Martin designated office/job site. Employees may travel to a Lockheed Martin office for periodic meetings.
Work Schedules:
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position:
4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $98,300 - $170,315. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $85,500 - $150,765. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level:
Experienced Professional
Business Unit:
ENTERPRISE BUSINESS SERVICES
Relocation Available:
No
Career Area:
Artificial Intelligence
Type:
Full-Time
Shift:
First
At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.
Pioneering Defense Technology: From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.
United By Culture: Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another’s perspectives to win for our customers.
Real Impact, Real Growth: Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life: Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond.
Empowered to Be Your Best: Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet.
Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer:
Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the AI Communications Specialist position at Lockheed Martin Corporation?
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Where is the AI Communications Specialist position at Lockheed Martin Corporation located?
This position is based in Bethesda. Lockheed Martin Corporation has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the AI Communications Specialist role at Lockheed Martin Corporation pay?
Lockheed Martin Corporation has posted a compensation range of $98k to $170k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the AI Communications Specialist role at Lockheed Martin Corporation posted?
This role was posted on June 10, 2026 (5 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the AI Communications Specialist role at Lockheed Martin Corporation entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Lockheed Martin Corporation has listed.
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