Ballotpedia

News Team Staff Researcher (Remote)


PayCompetitive
LocationRemote
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 73175DDCDD
      Employer Industry: Political Information and Research

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $44,000
      - Annual benefits stipend of $8,000 for health, vision, dental insurance, and retirement accounts
      - Unlimited vacation and flexible scheduling through BP Flex
      - Opportunity to work remotely from home
      - Engage in meaningful work that contributes to the mission of providing accurate political information

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Monitor sources to identify breaking news updates and update relevant articles
      - Conduct systematic research on officeholders, candidates, and elections to collect data
      - Ensure data accuracy in the database and during regular reviews of officeholders and candidates
      - Generate clear and concise content on complex political topics
      - Proofread content effectively and interact professionally with co-workers and the media

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Demonstrated passion for the employer's mission
      - Knowledge of the United States political system and elections
      - Experience working with databases and spreadsheets
      - Strong written and verbal communication skills
      - Ability to multitask and manage projects efficiently

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience as a professional writer and/or editor
      - Interest in or experience using AI tools to increase productivity
      - Willingness to work periodic evenings and weekends

      #PoliticalResearch #RemoteWork #FlexibleScheduling #CareerOpportunity #DataAccuracy #PoliticalInformation

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  • About the company

      Ballotpedia is the online encyclopedia of American politics.

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