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Director of Operations at The Trace
Posted 5 days ago
Our nonprofit newsroom is hiring a director of operations to play a pivotal role in developing our organization’s structure and capacity to meet future opportunities and challenges. The ideal candidate has at least 7 years of experience in an operations leadership role in a nonprofit organization. Important details: -Salary range: $115,000 – $165,000, depending on experience and location -Great benefits: No-cost healthcare, 20 paid vacation days + a holiday week, and much more -Applications are due 12/01 -Questions for the hiring manager? → jobs@thetrace.org https://thetr.ac/UoANR
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Research Team Intern at Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project
Posted 1 week ago
Location: Remote Application Deadline: November 11, 2024 at 11:59 P.M. CET About OCCRP The Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) is a growing, global nonprofit media organization that is reinventing investigative journalism for the public good. By developing and equipping a global network of investigative journalists and publishing their stories, we expose crime and corruption so the public can hold power to account. We see a future where organized crime and corruption are drastically reduced and democracy is strengthened. Our global team includes editors, researchers, data engineers, security specialists, administrators, technologists, and strategists, each with areas of in-depth expertise. Position Overview OCCRP is seeking a full or part-time research intern who will be responsible for supporting the research team in tracking down public records to support our partners and projects. This is an ideal internship if you are interested in building your skills as an OSINT researcher. Our research team is the brainpower behind OCCRP ID, a service that helps investigative journalists in the OCCRP network conduct research quickly and effectively. You will be part of a team of expert researchers who use a combination of commercial search engines and databases, as well as publicly available open sources, to help journalists track down people, companies, and assets anywhere in the world. and would like to understand the process behind hard hitting investigative projects. While this is mostly intended to be a support role, there may be opportunities to conduct more complex research as time goes on. The internship is intended for 6 months, but can be flexible upon request. Team: Research Job Description Responsibilities include: Locating and downloading public records from corporate registries around the world Supporting research team administration, including organization of the annual fellowship and creating and maintaining collective research guides Running extensive background checks on people, companies, and their networks Contributing to reports on research findings to be shared with journalists in the OCCRP network Working closely with other members of the research team to respond to research queries Identifying ways to obtain information from new sources and countries Person Description Required Skills: Fluency in English, written and spoken Ability to work well with people from a range of countries, languages and backgrounds, online and in person Ability to express ideas in a clear and concise manner Persistence and curiosity — you should be someone who enjoys looking for needles in a haystack Thoroughness and strong attention to detail Highly organized with ability to efficiently structure information Ability to work independently, while asking for guidance when needed Computer literacy, with experience using Word, Excel, and Google Docs Desirable Skills: Completed or ongoing education in research, journalism, law or finance Basic understanding of how to obtain public records Basic knowledge of data wrangling and analysis Understanding of how to track movement and ownership of ships and planes To Apply To apply, please email a cover letter and resume to jobs[at]occrp.org All applications must be submitted in English. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Whilst we have internal goals to reply to unsuccessful candidates, we regret that the high number of applicants greatly exceeds our capacity to respond to each person. We apologize that we will not be able to reply to any unsuccessful applicants. As an equal opportunity employer, OCCRP values having a diverse workforce and continuously strives to maintain an inclusive and equitable workplace. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and encourage people with a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate against any person based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, medical conditions, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics. If you are a qualified applicant requiring assistance or an accommodation to complete any step of the application process, please contact hr[at]occrp.org.
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Associate Journalism Product Manager Intern at Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project
Posted 1 week ago
Location: Remote; Applicants must be located within time zones ranging from UTC +1 to UTC +4. Application Deadline: Open until the position is filled About OCCRP With staff across six continents and hubs in Washington, D.C., Amsterdam, and Sarajevo, OCCRP is one of the largest investigative journalism organizations in the world. We are a nonprofit, mission-driven newsroom that partners with other media outlets to publish stories that spur action. OCCRP is also a media development platform that advances investigative reporting worldwide. Our mission is to spread and strengthen investigative journalism around the world and expose crime and corruption so the public can hold power to account. Our work has three main pillars: We collaborate with investigative journalists to publish hard-hitting stories that spark change; we provide training, tools, and infrastructure so nonprofit media outlets can thrive; and we develop technology and innovations that advance the entire industry. Position Overview As a Journalism Product Management Intern, you will support the Head of Journalism Products in optimizing our website's user experience, enhancing content publication processes and supporting projects that drive audience growth and engagement. This 6-month internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in product management fundamentals and understand the role of product thinking in advancing journalism and audience development. The position includes a monthly stipend, and academic credit can be arranged if applicable. Job Description Responsibilities: Product Strategy & User Support: Participate actively in the product lifecycle, including research, planning, design, development, and testing phases. Assist in tracking and updating the product roadmap, coordinating timelines, and clearly communicating changes to all stakeholders. Support data collection on user behavior and engagement to identify opportunities for enhancing user experience and content strategy. Audience Insights & Engagement: Help monitor and analyze audience engagement metrics to support data-driven decisions for product improvements initiatives. Collaborate with the audience engagement team to identify patterns and trends, providing insights that enhance the way we reach and engage with our readers. Assist in experimenting with new tools and approaches to expand our audience and strengthen engagement. Content Optimization & Workflow Improvements: Assist in streamlining content publication processes by identifying bottlenecks and areas for efficiency. Collaborate with editorial teams to optimize workflows, ensuring seamless collaboration between editorial and product/technical teams. Help improve the user experience for editors and content producers by contributing to feature enhancements or process changes. Stakeholder & Developer Coordination: Serve as a liaison between internal stakeholders and the development team, addressing questions and gathering basic requirements to inform product iterations. Support the Head of Journalism Products by tracking development progress, coordinating with developers, and ensuring timelines are met. Person Description Strong interest in product management, user experience design, and audience engagement, with a passion for improving digital platforms in the journalism space. Self-starter with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic and remote environment. Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a keen interest in user behavior and audience insights to inform product improvements. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of engaging with diverse teams and stakeholders. Familiarity with project management tools like Jira and Confluence is a plus, along with an eagerness to learn new tools and systems. To Apply To apply, please email a cover letter and resume to jobs[at]occrp.org All applications must be submitted in English. Incomplete applications will not be considered. As an equal opportunity employer, OCCRP values having a diverse workforce and continuously strives to maintain an inclusive and equitable workplace. We encourage people with a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate against any person based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, medical conditions, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics. If you are a qualified applicant requiring assistance or an accommodation to complete any step of the application process, please contact hr[at]occrp.org.
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