Position Description
Are you passionate about supporting our military? We are too. Serco is an acronym for "Service Company," and that is what we do, provide the best services to our miltary customers and fellow citizens every day. This position will be assigned within the government program office at Huntsville, Alabama . Join the Serco team and discover your place in our world! This is a hybrid position.
The Media Research Analyst will perform media tracking, monitoring, discovery, analysis and reporting. The individual willassess external communication materials and identify all types of coverage for reports to be delivered Monday through Friday mornings, based on topics provided regularly by SMDC PAO.The contractor shall utilize media monitoring software and other research methods to identify and analyze content about SMDCafter each daily news cycle in the late afternoon or evening hours.
In this role, you will:
Extracting articles and other published content from various sources as outlined above, analyzing them for appropriate content and assembling them into a specified template.
Assess morning DoD internal reports for information on the same topics and utilize all findings to develop reports to be delivered by 7:30 a.m. Monday through Friday.
Write analysis of articles and other reports and documents as needed, based on need of the customer.
Provide the Public Affairs Office additional depth to research, analyze and collect media coverage of SMDC and specific related subject matter in order to provide daily reports to senior leaders in the command, to include the three-star commanding general.
Utilize daily reports in decision making regarding public release, comment and content of speaking engagements.
Visit the following link for more information about how Serco supports our Veterans https://www.serco.com/na/careers/veterans-at-serco
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will have:
A U.S. citizenship.
A B.A. in Journalism, Communications or Public Relations or related field or equivalent work experience in a news media setting.
Two (2) years of relevant experience.
Assist in the preparation of regular media reports by the Public Affairs Office.
Tasks will include: identification, categorization and prioritization of media content of value and interest to command leadership.
Experience in media reporting, analysis and the use of media monitoring software.
Experience in or familiarity with news reporting, journalism, the news cycle.
Familiarity with news outlets and niche media outlets and audiences.
Experience with or familiarity with media monitoring services.
The ability to read and summarize news articles.
The ability to meet daily deadlines.
The ability to work a non-traditional schedule.
The ability to work with minimal supervision.
Attention to detail.
If you are interested in supporting and working with our military and a passionate Serco team- then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!
Military Veterans and Spouses encouraged to apply.
Company Overview
Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.
To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.
Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see ourApplicant Privacy Policy and Notice (https://www.serco.com/na/privacy-policy) .
Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com .
Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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ID 67062
Recruiting Location : Location US-AL-Huntsville
Category Communications/Public Relations
Position Type Part-Time
Security Clearance None
Telework Yes - May Consider Occasional/Part Time Teleworking for this position
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