Experienced journalists who are fluent in Persian and English can apply for this position.

BBC Monitoring is seeking a media analyst promote the understanding of media sources and the media environment in Iran. The successful candidate will provide insight into the use of traditional and new media there, by producing analyses, features, background briefings and media guides.

The media analyst will act as a point of reference on issues related to the Iranian media, and speak on behalf of BBC Monitoring in public forums. The analyst will be expected to anticipate developments related to Iran and the Iranian media, and to contribute to forward planning of key monitoring events.

Applicants should have substantial research experience and a proven track record of publishing features and analyses in English, in reputable online media outlets. The candidate must have excellent knowledge of international affairs and politics, especially in relation to Iran, and will also have significant journalistic and translation experience.

The application deadline is August 30.

For more information, click here: https://careers.bbc.co.uk/fe/tpl_bbc01.asp?newms=jj&id=44264&newlang=1

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