Hi all- IndiaSpend is a Mumbai-based data journalism initiative that builds on open data to report on and analyze a wide range of issues with the larger objective of fostering better governance, transparency and accountability. We are actively seeking a data graphics visualizer and a writer/policy analyst to join our staff. See below for details!
Thanks, Julie * * *Julie Hudman, PhD* *Director of Research, IndiaSpend* *www.indiaspend.org* * * * * *DATA GRAPHIC DESIGNER* This position will primarily be responsible for converting data into innovative graphs and charts for stories published on www.indiaspend.org, work under strict deadlines closely with the writer/policy analysts and utilize interactive graphic platforms like Tableau or Socrata. Must be well versed in PowerPoint, Photoshop, Paint, Excel and knowledge of Word Press. In addition, the ideal candidate would have exposure to database management and/or Google tech for data usage and conversion to editable graphs. Also, knowledge of Indian government or policies is a plus. * * *Qualifications:* 1-3 years experience relevant experience Must be a graduate with training or experience in graphic designing software and programs. * * *Contact Us:* Please send your CV and examples of previous work to [email protected] . * WRITER/POLICY ANALYST* This position is responsible for originating, researching and writing content for publishing on www.indiaspend.org. This position entails original research via government documents, datasets and reports; analyzing and sourcing data; and writing stories of 500 to 1000 words. Must be well versed in Microsoft Word and Excel, comfortable with data and numbers, and familiar with Indian government and policies. * * *Qualifications:* Candidates must be fluent in English --both written and verbal. 2 years of relevant experience Graduates can apply. Post Graduate holders would be preferred. * * *Contact Us:* Please send your CV and a writing sample of 500-1000 words to [email protected]. * * *Who We Are:* IndiaSpend is a Mumbai-based data journalism initiative administered by the Spending & Policy Research Foundation. We build on open data to report on and analyse a wide range of issues with the larger objective of fostering better governance, transparency and accountability. www.indiaspend.org -- For more details about this list http://datameet.org/discussions/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "datameet" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
