Researcher

Supports research operations across assigned newsrooms, focusing on collecting, refining, and enriching local business data to meet editorial calendar and news reporting deadlines. This position will be part of a team directed by an assigned Senior Researcher to support specific ACBJ newsrooms.

• This position is remote and can be based from any existing ACBJ market location
• Serve as primary researcher for assigned markets, collecting and curating local data
• Access and organize data from central and third-party sources
• Produce and field responses for local business surveys
• Maintain and update local data environments
• Collaborate with researchers and align efforts with national standards
• Provide data for rankings and editorial content
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team
• Data fluency and proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Self-starter with problem-solving ability
  
  

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred
• Significant experience in research or data-driven roles, with leadership capability
• Familiarity with business and economic indicators
  
  

Working Conditions And Physical Requirements

General office environment. Extensive computer use required.

The well-being of our employees is paramount. For that reason, ACBJ offers a variety of rich and competitive benefits including bundled health, dental and vision plans designed to meet our employees' needs. We also provide programs to support mental health and wellness and a generous time-off policy in support of taking the time needed to recharge. Here are just a few of our programs: * Paid Parental Leave * 401K Plan with Employer Match * Flexible Spending Accounts * Employee Assistance Program * Multiple Employee Dependent Scholarship Programs * Commuter Flexible Spending * Lifestyle Programs (Including incentives for healthy habits) * Medical Infertility Services * Corporate discount programs * Employee Recognition/Service Awards * And so much more! (Benefits coverage indicated above may be based on employee participation in benefit programs and eligibility)This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable city, state or federal law. COMPENSATION: NA