Nonprofit & Public SectorRemote
Ombudsman NF-05
Defense Media Activity, U.S. Department of DefenseRemote (US)
$120,000–130,000/yr
Posted Oct 16, 2026 · Apply by Nov 9, 2026
What you’d do
Serve as Ombudsman for Stars and Stripes Central in Washington, DC, protecting First Amendment rights and the free flow of news to the DoD military community. Monitor coverage for fairness and accuracy, investigate censorship or news management complaints, and report findings to the Publisher, Executive Editor and DMA Director. Flexible schedule, 0 to 40 hours per week. Found on USAJOBS on Oct 16, 2026. Apply through the official announcement.
You’ll need
- Located in Washington, DC
- Investigative and news standards experience
- Knowledge of First Amendment and press freedom
- Ability to report to senior leadership
- Flexible schedule, 0-40 hours per week
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