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Thursday, December 19, 2013

F/T - Ass't Data Editor, Crains NY Business (NY)

Asst. Data Editor, Crain’s New York Business – NY

Crain’s New York Business seeks an Assistant Data Editor with a keen interest in research and data visualization to help us publish our award-winning lists in print and online. This position is located in New York, NY.

Responsibilities include assisting the Data Editor in preparing and compiling all lists and related infographics, directories and other data projects, and special reports for print and online. The assistant data editor will report and write list-related news, prepare weekly web supplements to accompany our lists, and report and produce our “Stats and the City” franchise. The assistant data editor will work closely with other reporters and the web production team to provide graphic and data supplements for text stories and multimedia web features.

Job requirements
• Library Science Degree or Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in journalism, communications, economics, or related field
• Must be a detail-oriented individual with a passion for accuracy and thoroughness
• Must be a self-starter who can work both independently and as part of a team, on-deadline, in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of business and financial concepts
• Talent for writing clear, concise news and feature stories
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite products and at least several of the following: CartoDB, Google Fusion Tables, Highcharts, HTML, CSS, jQuery, PHP, SQL, JavaScript, XML

See: https://re22.ultipro.com/CRA1001/jobboard/JobDetails.aspx?__ID=*82EE11407DAC495F (Source: LinkedIn.com)