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Siege Media

Data Journalist

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$60K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Siege Media is a growing and remote-first GEO agency! We are nationally recognized on Inc.'s Best ... Bachelor's degree in marketing, public relations, journalism, or a related field * Basic to ...

Interdependence

Vice President of Sales

Chicago, IL · Remote

$250K - $450K/yr

Remote (US, any time zone) Reports to: Chairman/Founder Compensation: $250,000-$300,000 OTE WHO WE ... journalists. We turn earned media into something measurable, repeatable, and worth paying for ...

Vivid Seats

Creator in Residence

Chicago, IL · Remote

$300/wk

... data and inspiring innovation. We believe in harnessing emerging technology to power performance ... Remote, US-based * Rate: $300 per video What You'll Do * Attend major concerts, sporting events ...

JLL

Senior Associate, Pursuits and Proposals

Chicago, IL · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintains data and develops insights relevant to new business pursuits, including the creation and ... Remote -Atlanta, GA, Chicago, IL, Dallas, TX, Denver, CO, Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA If ...

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What is the difference between Remote Data Journalism vs Remote Data Analysis?

AspectRemote Data JournalismRemote Data Analysis
Required CredentialsJournalism degree, data storytelling skillsStatistics, data science, or analytics degree
Work EnvironmentMedia outlets, news organizations, freelanceCorporations, consulting firms, research institutions
Industry UsageMedia, journalism, publishingBusiness, finance, healthcare, tech
Common Search IntentReporting, storytelling, investigative journalismData interpretation, insights, reporting

Remote Data Journalism focuses on storytelling and investigative reporting using data, often within media outlets. Remote Data Analysis involves interpreting data to inform business decisions across various industries. While both roles require analytical skills, Remote Data Journalism emphasizes narrative and communication, whereas Remote Data Analysis centers on data interpretation and insights for organizations.

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Data Journalist

Siege Media

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

$60K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Siege Media is a growing and remote-first GEO agency! We are nationally recognized on Inc.'s Best Workplaces list and Inc. 5000 list, highlighting the 5000 fastest-growing private companies. Interested in joining the Siege team? We currently have a spot open for a talented Data Journalist to help us deliver great content for our world-class clients.
Perks include 100% health, vision and dental benefits, 50% 401(k) match up to 6% of your salary, donation matching, career development training, unlimited PTO, work-from-home equipment, and free pens. Everyone loves free pens.
Learn more about working at Siege by experiencing our culture on Instagram and checking out our work on Dribbble!
Siege Media values diversity. We encourage people of color, LGBTQIA+ folks, veterans, parents and those with disabilities to apply. We are committed to helping all people succeed at Siege. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete our application or interview process, please let us know.
Responsibilities
  • Write and package content that highlights new trends, insights, and/or findings and drives PR performance for clients
  • Transform complex data from surveys, studies, and internal research into clear, engaging, and media-ready narratives
  • Collaborate with design and development teams to integrate supporting data visualizations and graphic design elements
  • Analyze datasets to uncover unique concepts and story angles that will resonate with multiple audiences, including media outlets, clients, and general readers
  • Work cross-functionally with account managers, designers, PR specialists and others to ensure content meets quality, branding, and client objectives
  • Demonstrate the ability to implement feedback from editors, clients, and teammates
  • Ensure accuracy in data interpretation, story framing, and presentation
Required Skills
  • Passion for data-driven content and strategic storytelling that resonates with readers
  • 3+ years experience working in content marketing, digital PR, or journalism roles
  • Experience using project management and team collaboration platforms like Google Workspace and/or Microsoft 365, Zoom, and Productive
  • Strong project management skills, with ability to juggle multiple projects while still working effectively
  • Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently
  • Close attention to detail and strong editing skills
  • Proven ability to generate creative ideas that attract attention online
Suggested Skills
  • Experience working and collaborating in a 100% remote setting with teammates and clients across multiple timezones
  • Experience working in an agency or similar marketing environment
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, public relations, journalism, or a related field
  • Basic to intermediate SEO skills with working knowledge of popular SEO tools
  • Deep experience with one of our three core verticals: fintech, SaaS, and ecommerce

The salary range for this position is $60,000.00-$65,000.00 DOE. This position is 100% remote and based in the US.
Please plan to upload the following information during the application process:
1. Your resume
2. A short introduction/cover letter
3. Links to your portfolio/an attached portfolio

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