Juan Lejarde
About Juan Lejarde
Juan Lejarde is an Account Support Representative at Isentia and an Analyst and Contributor at The Open Source Briefing, with a background in social work and media intelligence. He has engaged in various roles that highlight his expertise in news writing and Middle Eastern studies.
Work at Isentia
Juan Lejarde has been employed at Isentia since 2019, serving as an Account Support Representative. In this role, he provides assistance and support to clients, ensuring their needs are met effectively. Prior to this position, he worked as a Broadcast Monitor at Isentia for eight months in 2019. His experience in both roles has contributed to his understanding of media intelligence and analysis.
Current Role at The Open Source Briefing
Since 2021, Juan Lejarde has worked as an Analyst and Contributor at The Open Source Briefing. In this capacity, he engages in research and analysis, contributing insights related to various topics. His work focuses on delivering accurate and relevant information, enhancing the organization's offerings in the field of media intelligence.
Education and Expertise
Juan Lejarde studied at the University of the Philippines Diliman, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Social Work from 2012 to 2016. He is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Asian Studies, with a focus on West Asia, at the same university, which he began in 2020. His educational background supports his expertise in social work and media analysis.
Previous Experience at GMA Kapuso Foundation
Before joining Isentia, Juan Lejarde worked at GMA Kapuso Foundation, Inc. as a Project Officer and Registered Social Worker for nine months in 2018. This role involved managing projects and providing social work services, contributing to his practical experience in the social sector.
Involvement in Philippine-Middle East Studies Association
Juan Lejarde serves as an officer at the Philippine-Middle East Studies Association. In this role, he participates in activities aimed at promoting understanding of Middle Eastern cultures and issues. His involvement reflects his commitment to fostering dialogue and knowledge in this area.