Associate Editor, List Development
Forbes
•$80,000 - $85,000•Remote
About The Position
Forbes is seeking a meticulous and data-savvy Associate Editor, List Development to bridge the gap between complex data analysis and high-impact storytelling. In this multifaceted role, you will assist with the data integrity of our flagship rankings, liaison with over a dozen external partners, contribute to the methodologies that give our lists their authority, and support video production—all ensuring that our rankings remain the gold standard.
Requirements
- 3 years of experience with Excel data management and manipulation, including doing pivot tables and creating charts
- At least 3 years of reporting and writing business-oriented feature articles
- Some experience in working interdepartmentally to engage various stakeholders in the completion of projects
- Extremely organized, meticulous and deadline-oriented
- Strong interpersonal, time-management and problem-solving skills
Nice To Haves
- SQL familiarity preferred but not required
- Experience writing scripts for short, informational videos a plus
Responsibilities
- Write and coordinate all methodology posts, Universal Internal Synopses and other materials for timely publication and use by Accolades team
- Research, coordination, input, fact-checking and other quality control for the data and spreadsheets from 10 to 15 data partners that form the backbone of America’s Best Companies – all of which ultimately will feed Forbes Intelligence
- Serve as the liaison to the video team to coordinate the creation of short videos in which editors across the Accolades team outline list methodologies and answer FAQ’s for potential Accolades customers, readers, sponsors, and other Forbes business initiatives. If needed, may help to write scripts based on the respective methodologies
- Develop and maintain a master List Page/Archive portal on Forbes.com, which will present links to all current and old lists, the Forbes list Mission Statement, and the videos discussed above
- Report and write Statista or other list articles as needed
- Participate in development of new lists (such as Innovation, Small Businesses, etc.)
- Support integration of incoming partner data contents and structures with FUEL and Forbes Intelligence interface
Benefits
- The annual base salary range for this role is $80,000 - $85,000
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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