Ranker - Los Angeles, CA
posted about 2 months ago
Ranker is seeking a Data Journalist (Polling Analyst) to join our team. This is a uniquely hybrid position, combining the roles of Editor and Analyst. As an integral part of our publishing operations, you will be responsible for evaluating the ongoing outcomes of Ranker's highly trafficked votable content, which has garnered over 1.2 billion votes and counting. At Ranker, we strive to be the Gallup Poll for topics that Gallup would never actually poll. Your role will involve owning the strategy and execution of content creation, leveraging your expertise in pop culture and a keen eye for results that may require further investigation by a media-savvy mind. You will not only create engaging content but also analyze the results of the millions of monthly votes on ranker.com. In simple terms, your responsibilities will include understanding Ranker's polling methodologies, identifying trending topics, and assigning relevant angles that align with Ranker's unique format. The final output should captivate our audience, similar to the following example: https://www.ranker.com/list/things-people-think-they-are-good-at/kellie-kreiss?ref=browse_list.