Immediate Hiring: Experienced Digital Data Analyst for COURIER Newsroom - Remote Opportunity with Competitive Salary

Join COURIER Newsroom: Empowering Local Journalism and Democracy

At COURIER Newsroom, we're on a mission to empower individuals and communities through local reporting, fostering a healthier democracy from the ground up. We're a rapidly growing team of innovators, led by women and comprised of diverse individuals who strive to create an inclusive workplace environment. Our team is passionate about highlighting the issues that shape our lives and the impacts of policy-making at the local level.

About the Role: Digital Data Analyst

We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated Digital Data Analyst to join our team. As a Digital Data Analyst, you'll work closely with our Head of Data Analytics to drive business decisions through data analysis, visualization, and insights. This is a unique opportunity to work with a dynamic team, leveraging your analytical skills to inform our business strategies and drive growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain data visualizations in Google Data Studio to provide actionable insights for our business teams.
• Set up and maintain quality checks on our data across various platforms, including Sprout Social, Meta ads spends, Supermetrics, and Sailthru.
• Collaborate with our Paid Media team to analyze ad performance, inform strategic decisions, and optimize ad spend.
• Work with our Newsletter project specialist to analyze content performance across media channels and report findings to our Editorial teams.
• Leverage your expertise in Bigquery, Google Data Studio, and other tools to drive data-driven decision-making.

Essential Qualifications:

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• A background in working with GA4 Data, including experience with Bigquery and the GA4 UI.
• Experience designing, building, and maintaining data visualizations using complex data sources in Google Data Studio (Looker).
• The ability to clean and process new, messy data, and to create beautiful, easy-to-understand visualizations for non-technical audiences.
• Advanced skills in Bigquery, including REGEX, PARSE(DATE), windows functions, JSON(), ARRAY(), and advanced aggregation functions.
• A passion for working in a startup environment, where priorities may shift rapidly.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience working with Social Media Data, including analysis and insights.
• Previous experience with Sailthru ESP, Wordpress Database tables, or other relevant tools.
• A background working with Arrayed data in Bigquery.
• Experience with website speed monitoring or digital media/newsletter data analysis.

What We Offer:

At COURIER Newsroom, we're committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our benefits include:

• Unlimited PTO and 11 paid holidays per year.
• A full suite of health benefits.
• A fully remote team, with flexible working arrangements.
• A culture that prioritizes human well-being and thriving in an uncertain climate.

Career Growth and Learning Opportunities:

As a Digital Data Analyst at COURIER Newsroom, you'll have opportunities to grow and develop your skills in a dynamic and rapidly evolving field. You'll work closely with our experienced team to drive business decisions and inform our strategies. Our tech stack, including Google Cloud Platform, Bigquery, and DBT, provides a robust and challenging environment for data analysis and visualization.

Our Company Culture:

At COURIER Newsroom, we're dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace environment. We believe in fostering a culture that values human well-being, creativity, and collaboration. Our team is led by women and comprised of individuals from diverse backgrounds, ensuring a rich and inclusive perspective.

Compensation and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary, commensurate with experience. Our benefits package includes a range of perks and benefits designed to support your well-being and career growth.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

COURIER Newsroom is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive company culture. We do not discriminate against candidates or employees based on disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law.

Ready to Apply?

If you're a motivated and experienced Digital Data Analyst looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply. Click the link below to start the application process. We can't wait to hear from you!

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Join our team and help drive the future of local journalism and democracy. We look forward to welcoming you to COURIER Newsroom!