Data Journalist

Siege Media; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% health, vision and dental benets

401(k) match up to 6%

donation matching

career development training

unlimited PTO

work-from-home equipment

free pens

Job summary

Siege Media is a growing, remote-first GEO agency that is recognized on Inc.’s Best Workplaces and Inc. 5000 lists. We are hiring a Data Journalist to craft data-driven stories that boost PR performance for our clients across fintech, SaaS and ecommerce verticals.

You will transform survey data into media-ready narratives, collaborate with designers to create visuals, and work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, branding, and client objectives while maintaining strict deadlines.

Qualifications

• Breadth of experience in data-driven content creation and storytelling.
• Experience transforming data into media-ready narratives.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Write and package content that highlights new trends, insights, and findings for clients.
• Transform complex data from surveys, studies, and internal research into engaging narratives.
• Collaborate with design and development teams to add data visualizations and graphics.
• Analyze datasets to uncover unique concepts and story angles for multiple audiences.
• Work cross-functionally with account managers, designers and PR specialists to meet objectives.
• Implement feedback from editors, clients, and teammates.
• Ensure accuracy in data interpretation, framing, and presentation.

Skills

Data storytelling

Content marketing

Journalism

Collaboration tools

Project management

Attention to detail

Editing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in marketing/PR/journalism

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft 365

Zoom

Productive

Job description

Siege Media is a growing and remote-first GEO agency! We are nationally recognized on Inc.’s Best Workplaces list and Inc. 5000 list, highlighting the 5000 fastest-growing private companies. Interested in joining the Siege team? We currently have a spot open for a talented Data Journalist to help us deliver great content for our world-class clients.

Everyone loves free pens.

Learn more about working at Siege by experiencing our culture on Instagram and checking out our work on Dribbble.

Siege Media values diversity. We encourage people of color, LGBTQIA+ folks, veterans, parents and those with disabilities to apply. We are committed to helping all people succeed at Siege. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete our application or interview process, please let us know.

Responsibilities

• Write and package content that highlights new trends, insights, and/or findings and drives PR performance for clients
• Transform complex data from surveys, studies, and internal research into clear, engaging, and media-ready narratives
• Collaborate with design and development teams to integrate supporting data visualizations and graphic design elements
• Analyze datasets to uncover unique concepts and story angles that will resonate with multiple audiences, including media outlets, clients, and general readers
• Work cross-functionally with account managers, designers, PR specialists and others to ensure content meets quality, branding, and client objectives
• Demonstrate the ability to implement feedback from editors, clients, and teammates
• Ensure accuracy in data interpretation, story framing, and presentation

Required Skills

• Passion for data-driven content and strategic storytelling that resonates with readers
• 3+ years experience working in content marketing, digital PR, or journalism roles
• Experience using project management and team collaboration platforms like Google Workspace and/or Microsoft 365, Zoom, and Productive
• Strong project management skills, with ability to juggle multiple projects while still working effectively
• Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently
• Close attention to detail and strong editing skills
• Proven ability to generate creative ideas that attract attention online

Suggested Skills

• Experience working and collaborating in a 100% remote setting with teammates and clients across multiple timezones
• Experience working in an agency or similar marketing environment
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, public relations, journalism, or a related field
• Basic to intermediate SEO skills with working knowledge of popular SEO tools
• Deep experience with one of our three core verticals: fintech, SaaS, and ecommerce

• 100% health, vision and dental benefits
• 50% 401(k) match up to 6% of your salary
• donation matching
• career development training
• unlimited PTO
• work-from-home equipment
• free pens

The salary range for this position is $60,000.00-$65,000.00 DOE. This position is 100% remote and based in the US.