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Farsi Social Media Analyst

COLSA

Farsi Social Media Analyst

Tampa, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    COLSA is seeking an organized and analytical Farsi Media Analyst. The incumbent will serve as a Farsi Media Analyst to a Combatant Command J39 Operations division providing target audience analysis of foreign language, web, social media, and consumer generated media sites. This position is in Tampa, FL, MacDill AFB. THIS MAY ALSO REQUIRE SHIFT AND WEEKEND WORK AS WELL AS CONUS AND OCONUS TRAVEL.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Provide target audience analysis of foreign language web, social media, and consumer-generated media sites

    • Prepares a variety of weekly and monthly products based on the analysis of Farsi open-source media and social networking sites

    • Utilizes software to conduct statistical and associational analyses of events, activities, and groups based on specified requirements and parameters

    • Work as part of a team to map social networks to determine the resonance of various messages, changes in sentiment over time, and the propagation of news and information

    • Conduct client-approved activities across a variety of social media venues

    • Provides support to CCMD J39 through various tasks, including ad-hoc research and information papers

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    Required Skills Required Experience

    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor's degree or higher, or equivalent experience

    • Minimum of 8 years of analytical/media experience to include 5 years working or living within the USCENTCOM AOR

    • Native-level proficiency in Farsi; must be able to score a ILR 3+ or higher on language testing

    • Excellent skills with Farsi and social media platforms related to the Farsi language

    • Active Secret clearance; U.S Citizenship required

    • Understand the basics of the Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP)

    • Previous experience with US Military forces

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Power Point, Excel, and Word

    • Ability to identify cultural nuances on social media

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Served with US Forces in some Farsi linguistics capacity

    • Currently supporting activity in the USCENTCOM AOR

    Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.