Senior Media Analyst – Non-Key Expert

About the role

NTU International is seeking a Senior Media Analyst (Non‑Key Expert) to support the EU’s communication outreach across the Middle East, North Africa and the Gulf. The role will provide strategic, technical and logistical media support to DG MENA, enhancing the visibility and impact of EU policies and initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor print, broadcast, online and social media coverage related to EU policies, initiatives and partnerships.
• Produce regular media monitoring reports, analytical briefings and media summaries.
• Analyse media trends, public narratives and stakeholder perceptions across the target regions.
• Assess the reach and effectiveness of communication campaigns and media activities.
• Identify emerging issues, risks and opportunities influencing communication strategies.
• Support communication teams with evidence‑based recommendations and media insights.
• Utilise media monitoring and analytics tools to collect, analyse and visualise media data.
• Contribute to strategic reporting and communication planning.

Required profile

• Degree (or equivalent) in media studies or communication.
• Fluent English.
• Minimum 5 years of general experience in media analysis/monitoring.
• At least 3 years of specific experience producing media analysis reports.

Required skills

• Proficiency with media monitoring tools.
• Media analysis and data visualisation.