Internship in data journalism involving dataset research and analysis. Collaborate with local newsrooms to create data-driven stories in Mainz, Germany.
Responsibilities
You will research relevant datasets, identify suitable data sources and prepare the data for journalistic use.
You will clean, structure and analyze data to identify trends, anomalies and topics of regional relevance.
You will develop data-driven stories that matter to our local readers.
You will write data-journalism articles and explain complex issues clearly and accessibly.
You will create graphics and interactive data visualizations, primarily using the 23degrees tool.
You will work closely with local newsrooms, support the use of prepared data and advise on graphic implementation.
If relevant during the internship period, you will contribute to automation projects, e.g. text automation for election results.
Requirements
You have initial experience working with datasets, including cleaning, analysis and interpretation; basic knowledge of statistics is an advantage.
You have basic skills in data analysis tools such as Excel and ideally some first experience in data visualization, e.g. with 23degrees.
Ideally, you have experience with the statistics tool R.
You have some journalistic experience, for example through an editorial internship, a journalism degree, or attendance at a journalism school.
You enjoy working in a team and communicate confidently and openly with colleagues from different newsrooms.
You are motivated to learn new things and enjoy diving deeply into data, topics and complex relationships.
Benefits
An exciting and varied range of tasks in a successful media company.
At our company you can learn a lot in a short time and gain comprehensive insight into local journalism.
We are interested in your own ideas and your fresh perspective.
A friendly team that supports each other and wants to make a difference together.
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