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Who We Are
Sellers & Associates, LLC (S&A) is a Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) that provides effective and affordable Programmatic and Engineering Support Services and Solutions to our Government and Commercial Clients. We work directly with our clients taking the time to understand their culture and requirements designing a custom solution tailored to meet their unique needs at an affordable price without sacrificing quality. Our specialties include Program/Engineering Management, Training/Training Technology, Technology/Product Development Strategy and Analysis, Project Management (Cost, Schedule, Scope & Quality), and Strategic Planning applied within our clients' unique domains and context.
Benefits
We have Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with company match. Long/Short Term Disability and Life Insurance. 25 days of PTO per year. Employees may choose to work or take PTO on Federal Holidays (pending contract requirements). We also offer a TRICARE Supplement Insurance Package as well as Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for areas of study relevant to employee position responsibilities and opportunities for professional growth.
Position Description
Job Title / Labor Category Title
Senior Media Analyst
Location
Arlington, VA 22201 US (Primary)
Security Clearance Requirements
Secret
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Media Analyst to work in Arlington, VA to conduct open-source research and message assessment for a high-profile government customer.
This role is on-site with occasional telework opportunities at the discretion of the customer.
The selected individual will review a large volume of information across all news media formats (print, online, television, radio, and social media) to identify key themes in coverage, judge the effectiveness of communications efforts, and encapsulate conclusions into easily consumed reports to aid senior officials in strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities:

• Research and analyze domestic and international news to produce communication assessments and in-depth issue examinations.
• Use qualitative and quantitative data collection methods in gathering the necessary information to assess messaging effectiveness and make recommendations to leadership on where changes should be made to improve communication effectiveness.
• Assist in development, design, and maintenance of messaging performance indicators.
• Brainstorm analysis report topics, media/public engagement opportunities, and messaging ideas. Assist in basic design and layout of products.
• Use superb communication skills (verbal and written) to prepare briefings, executive summaries, communications assessments, and related products for senior government and military officials.
• Leverage media listening tools to analyze, detect, and monitor trends and specific engagements across major social media networks and news sites.
• Provide insight into performance of owned social media accounts

Job Requirements
Education:

• A Baccalaureate degree from an accredited university or college is required with emphasis in at least one of the aforementioned areas (media analysis, communications, international affairs, market research, or related areas)

Required Experience, Skills, and Abilities:

• Minimum of two (2) years of verifiable experience on projects similar in size and scope.
• Proficiency with research and analytical software tools, including media monitoring platforms such as Factiva, Bloomberg, Dataminr, and Talkwalker.
• Advanced skills in applying software for anticipatory, ongoing, and last-minute research and analysis, including identifying top-line trends, sub-trends, and delivering concise, accurate reports or verbal presentations.
• Ability to conduct media analysis, including synthesizing and reporting on domestic and foreign media coverage related to the Department of Defense (DoD) and other national security agencies within the Executive Branch, such as the Department of State.
• Basic knowledge of the DoD's structure, functions, and major policies as articulated by senior officials and spokespersons.
• Commitment to high standards of ethical conduct, customer service, and respect for workplace diversity.
• Ability to work effectively under deadline pressure, both independently and as part of a research and analysis team.
• Support the Project Manager in managing projects and training team members on media relations processes.
• Act as a main point of contact for client and junior employees which may include managerial responsibilities.

Minimum Clearance Requirement:

• Active Secret Clearance

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities (KSAs)
Travel %
10 - 20%
Sellers and Associates, LLC is an E-Verify company and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.