News Analyst
Description
The Media Communications & Coordination Department is seeking a skilled Media News Analyst to join the Media Monitoring & Coordination Division. In this role, you will play a key role in safeguarding Aramco’s reputation by monitoring global conversations in real time across online, social, and broadcast media in a total of 17 languages. Additionally, you will develop media impact and analysis reports and respond to inquiries from media outlets. The role requires working in one of three (8-hour) shifts at Aramco offices in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
Responsibilities
- Monitor all media channels, including online, social, and broadcast platforms.
- Identify and post critical media news in a timely manner based on predefined criteria.
- Respond accurately to incoming media inquiries and ensure proper tracking and follow-up.
- Utilize media monitoring software and tools to track and analyze relevant news.
- Prepare and distribute daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly media impact reports summarizing media mentions and insights.
- Collaborate closely with the Media Relations team and other internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate responses.
- Provide active support during crisis situations in accordance with the corporate crisis communications manual.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications, Corporate Communications, Media, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Media Monitoring, Public Relations, or Journalism.
- At least one year of professional experience.
- Ability to monitor and analyze media news effectively.
- Proficiency in both English and Arabic.
- Flexibility to work according to a rotating shift schedule.