Data Journalist
Chicago Public Media
About this role
The Data Journalist at Chicago Public Media is responsible for developing and maintaining tools for data journalism to support storytelling and reporting. They work collaboratively to identify data opportunities, analyze data, create visualizations, and support data-driven content across platforms.
Skills
About Chicago Public Media
wbez.orgWBEZ Chicago is a listener-supported public radio station and news organization (part of Chicago Public Media) serving the Chicago region with local and national reporting. It produces daily news, investigative journalism, cultural coverage and audio storytelling across radio programs and podcasts. WBEZ’s digital newsroom publishes articles and multimedia on politics, education, business, environment and the arts. Funded by memberships, grants and underwriting, the organization focuses on in-depth reporting and community engagement to inform and connect Chicago listeners.
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About Chicago Public Media
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$77k – $85k
per year