Lebanese Linguist And Cultural Advisor
Doha, Qatar
Job Description
Job Title: Lebanese Linguist and Cultural Advisor Clearance: Must have a current and Active DoD TS with SCI eligibility FTE: 1 ABOUT US: Ardent Eagle Solutions (AES) is a dynamic and growing small business supporting the Federal Government, Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) customers worldwide. AES is focused on the success and growth of its employees while providing outstanding support to our customers and their mission(s). RESPONSIBILITIES: Ardent Eagle Solutions (AES) is seeking a Lebanese Linguist and Cultural Advisor (CULAD) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals supporting a large program. This position is located in Qatar. The Lebanese Linguist/CULAD will provide continuous monitoring, expert analysis, and assessment of global, regional, and tailored area geopolitical media and news sources. The position is an unaccompanied one-year assignment that can be extended by the customer and if elected by the individual chosen to provide support.
Preferred Qualifications:
LOCATION: This position is located in Doha, Qatar at Al Udeid AB
At Ardent Eagle Solutions, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees and their families:
- To gather information on trends, behaviors, events and directed global developments to generate media synopsis reports and assessments of local geopolitics and foreign media discourse
- Provide expert advice to DoD/MIL leadership of social media influence operations, draft policy, doctrine, decisions, trends concepts, and studies.
- Produce predictive recommendations and identify anticipated strategic communications opportunities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop marketing and support communications plans
- Monitor industry and technology trends in traditional, digital, social, mobile media
- Use directed, or design research methods appropriate to pre-defined client criteria
- Interpret and analyze oral and written source material such as classified reports, data, briefings, and conversations.
- Provide cultural expertise in written or oral form in both native Lebanese Arabic and US English
- Analyze data for coded patterns of information
- Interpret data for information for a range of deductions encompassing breadth of subjects
- Must possess a bachelor’s degree and at least of 8-10 years of experience or a master’s degree and 6-8 years of Experience (Will accept 14 years of experience in lieu of a degree)
- 5 years of experience as a researcher monitoring media and providing analysis of trends, political events, and geopolitical impacts
- Must be of Lebanese heritage who speaks/reads/writes Arabic with a Lebanese/Levantine dialect.
- Must have experience with Lebanese target audience (males 18-36 years old) pop culture and associated social media technology.
- Understanding of the religious differences; Shia and Sunni Muslim and understanding the Lebanese Hezbollah organization social and political activities
- Previous experience with US Military forces in a direct supporting role to MISO/IO/IW/IRCs
- Minimum of 5 years working or living within the CCMD AOR
- A minimum of passing 4/4/4 testing scores both in English and Lebanese Arabic
- Superior Lebanese Arabic reading, writing, and speaking skills
- Ability to provide high quality presentations and work with small and large groups
- Have an in depth understanding of the cultural differences, nuances, customs, symbolism, mannerisms, and traditions of the various ethnic groups residing throughout the Middle East
- Excellent oral, written and electronic communication in English
- Demonstrated capability to work with Microsoft Office applications, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Must have a current and Active DoD TS with SCI eligibility
- Must possess a valid US Passport, not expiring within 6 months
- Must be fully eligible for Qatar Visa
- Must be willing and able to deploy and abide by required COVID quarantine requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
- Recent Native Cultural Experience – Lebanese native
- Experience with Information Operations
- Broad Experience as a media monitor/researcher for the Dod
LOCATION: This position is located in Doha, Qatar at Al Udeid AB
At Ardent Eagle Solutions, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees and their families:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Continuing Education Assistance
- Paid Time Off
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1425205
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationDoha, Qatar
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EducationNot mentioned