LegiStorm LLC is seeking a full-time, remote political data researcher with superb online investigative talent who can solve our toughest 3-pipe research problems.
As a key member of our content team, you will become an expert on congressional, political and lobbying data and be responsible for noticing and connecting the smallest of details.
You must have:
- Exceptional internet research skills and the ability to use search engines to their fullest.
- An eye for detail and the ability to recognize irregularities
- Strong logical-reasoning skills and an understanding of complex situations
- A skeptical attitude towards data, questioning it and seeking out potential issues
- An enterprising work ethic and the ability to work independently
- The ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-moving environment
- Strong writing skills (preferred) with opportunity to use those skills if desired
- General political awareness
- A quiet, professional work space with a reliable internet connection and (ideally) at least two external monitors.
- A minimum of two years of work experience
- A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Benefits:
- 100% employer-paid health insurance after two months
- Annual paid vacation and major holidays
- SIMPLE IRA plan after 1 year
- Tech expenses stipend
- Work from home
- Flexible hours
- Ability to grow in the job and rise in the organization if you show data/research talent and process or people management capabilities
- Learn how to build complex data systems and processes to manage the data
- While it's not the primary part of the job, writing opportunities potentially available to break national news
- Learn how you can make artificial intelligence help your career and not take away your job (as it likely will for people who don’t master working alongside this technology)
About us: LegiStorm is a growing and much-heralded authority that is cited frequently by top media outlets and known among insiders as a high-quality source of information about Congress, lobbying and beyond. We specialize in making difficult and messy data sets crystal-clear before making them available online with an accuracy, timeliness and comprehensiveness that is unmatched by others in the marketplace. We achieve this through a combination of skilled research, highly efficient processes and a deep integration of technology at every possible step. Check us out at www.legistorm.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
Work Location: Remote