Senior Media Analyst
ROGERCO, Inc. · Austin, TX · 2 days ago
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The Opportunity
ROGERCO is seeking an experienced Senior Media Analyst to support the Army Transformation and Training Command (T2COM) Headquarters Communications Directorate. This role provides senior-level strategic communications and media analysis support to Army leadership.
Responsibilities
- Monitor traditional, digital, and social media to identify trends, emerging issues, and topics affecting Army Transformation and Training Command priorities
- Produce daily, weekly, and monthly executive media intelligence reports for senior Army leadership
- Develop strategic communication assessments, executive briefings, read-ahead materials, talking points, and decision support products
- Manage and support the production of the T2COM Morning Report and Close of Business (COB) Report
- Develop and maintain communication metrics, dashboards, and data visualizations that measure organizational effectiveness and audience engagement
- Utilize media monitoring and analytics platforms such as Muck Rack, Meltwater, or comparable tools to collect and analyze communication data
- Analyze media sentiment and recommend communication strategies that enhance organizational messaging and mitigate reputational risk
- Cook up with Public Affairs, Communications Directorate leadership, subordinate commands, and external stakeholders to ensure messaging alignment
- Prepare and deliver briefings to senior civilian and military leadership, including General Officers
- Aid with digital communication initiatives, multimedia campaigns, strategic events, and other high-visibility Communications Directorate projects
- Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs), training materials, and best practices related to media monitoring and communication analytics
- Provide backup support for media engagements, special events, and other Communications Directorate requirements as needed
Requirements
- Active SECRET Security Clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Affairs, Marketing, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
- Seven (7) to ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience supporting strategic communications, media analysis, public affairs, or executive communications
- Demonstrated experience preparing executive-level reports, briefings, and communication products
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex information into concise, actionable recommendations
- Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills
- Experience supporting senior executives or General Officer-level leadership
- Experience using media monitoring, analytics, and reporting platforms (e.g., Muck Rack, Meltwater, or similar)
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities while meeting short deadlines in a dynamic headquarters environment
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience supporting Army, DoD, Joint Staff, or Combatant Command headquarters
- Knowledge of Army and DoD public affairs policies and communication processes
- Experience developing executive dashboards, performance metrics, and communication assessments
- Familiarity with SEO principles, digital engagement analytics, and social media performance measurement
- Experience supporting senior leader engagements, strategic messaging, and crisis communications