Sellers & Associates, LLC is hiring: Media Analyst in Arlington

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
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). TRICARE Supplement Insurance Package. Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for areas of study relevant to employee position responsibilities and opportunities for professional growth.

Position Description
Media Analyst
Location: Arlington, VA 22201 US (Primary)

Security Clearance: Secret

Job Description
We are seeking a

Media Analyst

to work in

Arlington, VA

(mostly remote, 2 days on-site per month).

Responsibilities

Research and analyze domestic and international news to produce in-depth issue examinations.

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.

Monitor and identify short and long-term trends as it relates to officials' issues of interest and communicate them in written products and emails.

Create documents to prepare executives for media interviews.

Job Requirements
Education

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 in the fields of media analysis, communications, international affairs, market research, or related areas. This experience can be a combination of study and work experience.

Proficiency with research and analytical software tools.

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.

Minimum Clearance Requirement

Active Secret

Travel
10 - 20%

Equal Opportunity / E-Verify
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.

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