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SmartAsset seeks a data journalist

March 19, 2019

Posted by Chris Roush

Naturally curious, with strong attention to detail, you have a keen ability to identify topics that people enjoy reading about and sharing on social media.  A consummate team player, you have experience writing pieces driven by insights in data. You can juggle a wide range of tasks including pitching stories, conducting research and creating compelling content. You are an Excel expert.

Requirements:

  • 2+ years relevant experience
  • Bachelor’s degree from a top university
  • Strong understanding of statistics
  • Superior excel skills are a must
  • Experience writing data driven pieces
  • Excellent editing, grammar and online writing skills
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to work quickly and efficiently
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Can take ownership of an article from start to finish
  • Past personal finance/business is a major plus

Perks:

  • Publish your work with the potential for syndication on major news outlets
  • Create compelling content that reaches a HUGE audience
  • Help shape the future of the consumer finance industry
  • Fun work environment with passionate colleagues
  • Lunch included Monday, Wednesday and Friday
  • Regular team social activities
  • Meritocracy! We reward the awesome

To apply, go here.

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