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Urdu Regional Media Analyst

Job Category: Intelligence

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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The Opportunity:

As a CACI Urdu Regional Media Analyst, you will support the U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) Public Affairs Office (CCPA) which serves as the principal advisor to the Commander on all public communication and supports the command'stheater objectives. CCPA supports the command's obligation to keep the American people and regional audiences informed about USCENTCOM operations that lead to defeating our adversaries, improving regional stability, and promoting and protecting U.S. interest in the USCENTCOM area of responsibility (AOR).

Responsibilities:

As an Urdu Regional Media Analyst, you will serve on the team of regional media specialists working in the U.S. Central Command Public Affairs Office. You will support USCENTCOM’s Public Affairs mission by providing cultural advice; monitoring regional media; and, under Government supervision, preparing and posting content for USCENTCOM’s Urdu language social media sites.

Duties include:

• Track key regional media outlets to provide cultural and politico-military context to current events and offer advice to U.S. Central Command’s Public Affairs Office by writing media analysis reports on a weekly basis.

• Translate news articles and engagements from Urdu to English and vice versa.

• Provide cultural advice to ensure the proper context of communication plans, messages, and talking points.

• Analyze and assess key events in the USCENTCOM area of responsibility based on knowledge of cultural context and recommend strategic responses.

• Track penetration and resonance of quotes and statements to measure the effectiveness of themes and messages.

• Monitor and engage on Urdu social media outlets such as forums, blogs, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

• Manage and update U.S. Central Command’s Urdu language social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree

• Active Secret security clearance

• Five years of relevant experience

• Must speak, read, and write Urdu; native Urdu language proficiency required • Internet research and social media experience

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

• Ability to exercise sound judgment in a dynamic and highly political environment is required

• Must exhibit excellent organizational, time management, writing, editorial, and presentation skills

• Fluency in written and spoken English

Desired:

• Master’s degree

• Experience as a cultural advisor

• Experience, knowledge, and understanding of U.S. military operations

• Experience and/or training in public affairs, public relations, journalism, corporate communication, or marketing

• TS/SCI security clearance

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

**Your potential is limitless.** So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here. (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/life-at-caci)

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**Pay Range** : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits) .

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$65,000 - $136,500

_CACI is_ _an Equal Opportunity Employer._ _All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any_ _other protected characteristic._