Hausa Linguist
The Hausa Linguist serves as a natively fluent Hausa specialist supporting a social media program in Tampa, FL. Develops and maintains expertise with designated regional issues and draws upon publicly available online information resources. Reads, analyzes, and drafts communications regarding regional and ideological discussions in specified foreign language media environments. Examines current media statements or postings to support trend analysis and identifies key communicators. Demonstrates reading and writing expertise in the assigned language and incorporates custom social media solutions to comprehend online environments and communicate trends effectively. Supports operations planning. Demonstrates knowledge of online social media and different technologies, and documents activities, notes, informative papers, or whitepapers written in English. Some travel may be required. Ability to work nonstandard hours and in on-call status for periods of time may be required.
Position Requirements:
- 5+ years' experience required.
- Bachelor's Degree required; experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
- SECRET clearance required.
- Select candidates will be language-tested.