Remote Senior Writer - Data Narratives for Global Issues

Our World in Data; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Our World in Data is seeking an experienced senior writer to craft clear, engaging public articles for a general audience, grounded in data and research. You will work closely with Hannah Ritchie, Deputy Editor, and collaborate with data scientists to create data-driven narratives and visualizations.

A paid residency forms part of the process, with potential for a full-time role. The position is full-time with flexible hours, based in Oxford, UK, but remote work is welcomed; visa sponsorship may

Qualifications

• Track record of clear, engaging writing for a general audience based on data and research.
• Ability to write narrative articles on diverse topics with memorable framing.
• Wamiliarity with presenting data and research in accessible ways.

Responsibilities

• Write clear, engaging public articles on various topics covered by OWID.
• Collaborate with data scientists to produce data and interactive visualizations to support stories.

Skills

Public writing

Data-informed arguments

Engaging with general audience

Editorial judgment

Editorial feedback acceptance

Job description

Our World in Data is seeking an experienced senior writer to craft clear, engaging public articles for a general audience, grounded in data and research. You will work closely with Hannah Ritchie, Deputy Editor, and collaborate with data scientists to create data-driven narratives and visualizations.

A paid residency forms part of the process, with potential for a full-time role. The position is full-time with flexible hours, based in Oxford, UK, but remote work is welcomed; visa sponsorship may