START: Mid-Summer

LOCATION: Hoplite Group Regional Office (in the Middle-East)

ACCOMMODATION & TRAVEL: Provided

Looking for U.S. citizens with analytical research and analysis skills, and deep interest in developing as Middle East Specialists. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Hoplite Group team in our flagship Publicly Available Information project focusing on Middle East public sentiments and media analysis and join our team in our Fusion Cell based in the Middle East. The position is responsible for the daily correlation of information, triangulation of reporting, and analytical products and work with a world class local team of local national analysts from other Middle Eastern countries.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

-U.S. citizen with three (3) years of combined experience to include Publicly Available Information research or intelligence analysis covering Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan.

-Bachelors or Masters Degree in something related to the Middle East a must.

-Demonstrated experience and exposure to the Middle East, with an understanding of the security, social/cultural, and political environments.

-Experience conducting media analysis and/or social media analysis.

-Excellent writing and communications skills, able to produce finalized written products and deliverables, ready to send to clients.

-Experience with open geospatial apps is a plus (e.g. Google Earth, Arc GIS, etc.).

-High-level proficiency (to allow speed when producing deliverables) using Microsoft Office tools; specifically, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.

-Strong organizational skills and project management to be able to leverage a team of analysts and build reports on time while meeting tight deadlines.

-Excellent attention to detail.

-Works well with teams or independently, with minimal oversight, able to provide thorough and completed products. Feels comfortable working with local nationals and managing local national teams of analysts.

DESIRED:

Recent travels: Worked /traveled in the last few years to the Middle East.

Arabic language proficiency is a strong advantage.

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