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ID
#21348434 -
Job type
Full-time -
Salary
TBD -
Source
YouGov -
Date
2021-10-18 -
Deadline
2021-12-17
Survey Data Journalist
New Mexico, Newyork 00000 Newyork USAVacancy expired!
Job Description
Bring together the best of survey science, data science, and journalism to share important findings on public opinion with the world. Dream up, field, analyze, and publish a poll in 24 hours.
Work with leading researchers to create surveys and run experiments. Access a trove of opinion data and create new data by writing new poll questions. Analyze the results with cutting-edge opinion-data tools, and work alongside colleagues with experience in R. Collaborate with colleagues across the world and partners at top media organizations to publish articles and data visualizations on how Americans act and think.
What You Will Be DoingBrainstorming topics to poll
Closely following news and commentary
Crafting clear, concise, fair survey questions
Writing about survey results for YouGov’s U.S. News website
Conceiving of and creating effective data visualizations
Analyzing poll data, including in programming languages such as R
Collaborating with colleagues and media partners
Contributing to distribution of findings through newsletters and social media
Qualifications
We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every item on this list. We welcome candidates who want to grow in the role.
Professional experience and/or advanced degree in survey research or related field
Two years’ experience in writing survey questions
Experience analyzing data in programming languages such as R or other statistical tools and programming languages
Experience with creating data visualizations
Writing for a public audience
Commitment to rigor and accuracy
An interest in growing on the job in survey research, data science, and journalism
Comfort with collaborating, editing, and being edited
Creativity, empathy, and imagination
Applicant must be U.S. based
Professional experience and/or advanced degree in journalism
Professional experience and/or advanced degree in data science
Experience writing code in R
Experience with content management systems
Experience writing and distributing newsletters
Experience with social media and related tools such as SproutSocial
Additional Information
What We OfferA competitive salary
Equipment - whatever you need to succeed
Flexible/remote working
Health, dental and vision insurance
401(k) with matching
Medical, Transit, or Dependent Care FSA
Paid vacation, major holidays, and floating holidays
Paid parental leave
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Vacancy expired!