Regional Media Specialist - Hebrew

Company Description

The Red Gate Group, founded in 2006, is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Company based in Chantilly, VA, providing Systems Engineering & Technical Assistance (SETA) support to clients across the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Our motto, "Making a Difference for Country and Client," reflects our deep commitment to national security and service excellence. As an employer of choice, we offer comprehensive benefits including flexible time off, 11 paid holidays, immediate 401(k) eligibility with a generous match, and full medical, dental, and vision coverage through Anthem. Our employees enjoy 100% company-paid life insurance and disability benefits, along with professional development assistance for degrees and certifications. We foster a culture of growth and work-life balance, backed by our commitment to supporting both our clients' missions and our employees' success. Join our team and be part of an organization that values both service excellence and employee wellbeing.

Job Description

The Red Gate Group is seeking a Regional Media Specialist - Hebrew to join our team in Tampa, FL, supporting the Central Command Communication Integration Directorate (CCCI). This vital role enhances CENTCOM’s ability to inform and educate diverse audiences across its Area of Responsibility (AOR). Using Hebrew language fluency, cultural expertise, and media analysis skills, you will help shape communication strategies that support CENTCOM’s mission of improving regional stability and promoting U.S. interests.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze Hebrew-language foreign media sources, providing timely insights on current events, public sentiment, and media trends.
• Advise CCCI leadership on the political, social, and cultural nuances of the region, ensuring messages are appropriately tailored to target audiences.
• Develop and manage culturally sensitive content for CENTCOM’s Hebrew-language social media platforms, aligning with key themes and objectives.
• Provide translation services, captioning advice, and recommendations for public-facing communications.
• Identify influential media figures and recommend engagement strategies to enhance CENTCOM’s outreach.
• Conduct research and provide in-depth analysis of regional geopolitics, culture, and U.S. relations to inform communication planning.

Qualifications

• Active Secret Clearance
• Fluency in Hebrew (3/3/3 or higher on DLPT or equivalent) and expertise in media analysis and cultural nuances of the CENTCOM AOR.
• Strong understanding of U.S. foreign policy, regional interests, and geopolitical dynamics.
• Experience with AP Style, Microsoft Office Suite, and social media platforms.
• Proven skills in research, critical thinking, and briefing with exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively on complex communication projects.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced education (master’s or doctoral level) in public affairs, journalism, foreign affairs, political science, or related fields.
• Prior experience in public affairs, U.S. military, Department of Defense, or Department of State.
• Familiarity with U.S. military structure and national security operations.

Additional Information

The Red Gate Group, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The Red Gate Group, Ltd. considers applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. Know Your Rights