Intern, Media Monitoring

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Dubai, ARE
In-Office
Internship
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Monitor and analyze media data using social listening tools, design complex search queries, conduct data quality assurance, evaluate media consumption trends, and produce concise reports and briefing materials. The intern will support research, editorial, communications, and government advisory center teams while tracking domestic and international news cycles.
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Role Summary: 

The Media Monitoring Intern will support the collection, analysis, and reporting of media intelligence across traditional, digital, and social media platforms. Working alongside experienced communications and research professionals, you will leverage media monitoring and social listening tools to track conversations, measure media impact, identify key trends, and contribute to client deliverables. This role offers valuable hands-on experience in media analysis, research, and reporting within a fast-paced, collaborative environment while developing a strong understanding of the regional and global media landscape.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and analyze data through media monitoring/social listening platforms 
  • Design and implement complex search queries across a number of topics 
  • Regularly conduct QA of data feeds to ensure quality standards 
  • Analyze and perform calculations across media consumption metrics
  • Stay informed on news cycle domestically and internationally
  • Work closely with broader research, editorial, and communications teams to help support and inform project outcomes
  • Produce timely, logical, and concise analytic reports, documents, assessments, studies, and briefing materials in formats including Microsoft Office tools (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.), electronic/soft copy matrices, and/or web-enabled formats.
  • Work with the government advisory center team

 

Requirements:

  • Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and draw meaningful conclusions 
  • Attention to Detail: Highly organized and detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously 
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize information into clear, actionable deliverables 
  • Language: Fluent in English and Arabic
  • Teamwork: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams 
  • Software Proficiency: Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools is required.

Careers at APCO

Through our recruitment, hiring and retention efforts, APCO is committed to building teams to bring the best possible expertise and robust perspectives to our clients. We embrace differences in experience, viewpoint and ideas, starting with our values and extending to our behaviors, policies and practices. We aim to create a positive work experience and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong and can thrive.

 

About Us

About APCO 
 

APCO is a global advisory and advocacy firm helping leading corporations, foundations and governments navigate a complex world and create lasting impact.  

Founded in 1984, with one woman’s vision and bold action, APCO has grown into an independent, majority women-owned firm of more than 1,200 employees with work spanning 80 markets around the world. 

Headquartered in Washington, D.C., APCO is comprised of strategic advisers, consultants and creators, working together across borders and functions, to provide services and expertise on financial, competitive, political and societal issues.  

APCO is a trusted partner to bold purpose-led leaders, lawmakers, government officials, NGOs, the media and other stakeholders in the health, energy, technology, transportation & infrastructure and food & consumer products sectors. For 40 years, the firm has provided public affairs, crisis & reputation, impact, corporate reputation and global solutions services.  

APCO is renowned for its ability to champion clients’ interests and permission to operate, build their reputation and strengthen their standing. APCO’s integrated approach and team of tenacious and empathic talent create connections and winning strategies that accelerate progress and deepen impact. 

By bringing diverse people and ideas together, and working beyond traditional boundaries, APCO builds the un/common ground upon which progress is made. 

Skills Required

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and draw meaningful conclusions
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable deliverables
  • Fluency in English and Arabic
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
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The Company
HQ: Washington, District of Columbia
1,797 Employees
Year Founded: 1984

What We Do

APCO is a global advisory and advocacy firm helping organizations build the un/common ground upon which progress is made.

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