Data Journalism Summer Intern
Core
Intern supporting the US data journalism team in creating data visualizations, analysis, and original reporting for the Financial Times.
Role type
Data Journalism Intern
Builds
Data visualizations, interactive features, and narrative data-driven news stories for the FT's US and global audience.
Domain
Business news and financial journalism
Required skills
Data collection and cleaning, data visualization (Flourish, Datawrapper, ggplot2), dataset analysis, news writing, familiarity with US financial/economic/political data sources
Preferred skills
Programming fluency, knowledge of business/economics/financial markets, experience reporting and writing news
Responsibilities
Source, collect and clean data for news stories; Create data graphics and perform analyses on deadline; Collaborate with US and London data team members; Work with beat reporters to conceive and create effective graphics; Pitch and produce original pieces for editors in New York and London