Remote Data Analyst - Media Relations
About the Role
We are seeking a Remote Data Analyst to join Global Fishing Watch, an innovative nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing ocean governance through transparency. In this role, you will work with a dynamic international team at the intersection of artificial intelligence, open data, ocean protection, and media engagement. As a Remote Data Analyst, you will help turn data into compelling stories and translate complex analyses into clear narratives that engage journalists and the public.
What You'll Do
- Transform complex datasets into engaging, understandable narratives for media outreach.
- Collaborate with the communications team to enhance Global Fishing Watch's media outreach capabilities.
- Act as the technical expert for media relations related to Global Fishing Watch's data and tools, including the map, Vessel Viewer, and Marine Manager.
- Lead quarterly media outreach initiatives to promote our mission and findings.
- Support the development of content that highlights the impact of human activity at sea on ocean health.
- Engage with journalists and media outlets to disseminate information effectively.
- Monitor and analyze media coverage to evaluate the effectiveness of outreach efforts.
- Contribute to the overall strategy for increasing public awareness of ocean conservation issues.
Requirements
- 2-5 years of experience in data analysis, preferably in a media or nonprofit context.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience in storytelling.
- Familiarity with data visualization tools and techniques.
- Experience working with media relations and outreach strategies.
- Passion for ocean conservation and understanding of related issues.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote team.
Nice to Have
- Experience with artificial intelligence and machine learning applications in data analysis.
- Knowledge of ocean governance and fisheries management.
- Familiarity with open data initiatives and tools.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary in the range of $70,000 - $90,000 per year.
- Flexible remote work environment.
- Opportunity to work with a passionate team dedicated to ocean conservation.
- Professional development opportunities in data analysis and media engagement.
- Work on impactful projects that contribute to global ocean health.
This Remote Data Analyst position at Global Fishing Watch offers a unique opportunity to contribute to ocean conservation efforts while working remotely. You'll engage with media and transform data into impactful stories.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficiency in data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI, enabling effective storytelling through data insights in media relations contexts.
Strong self-motivation and discipline to work remotely, with excellent time management skills to balance multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with open data frameworks and AI technologies, coupled with a passion for ocean governance and environmental advocacy, to effectively analyze and communicate data-driven narratives.
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