Job Description:
Summer 2024 Internship - Data Researcher
Application Deadline: February 29, 2024
We encourage you to submit your application as soon as you can as internship applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
Internship Dates: June 3, 2024 - August 9, 2024 (You must be available to work during this period)
About Us:
Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world's largest news-gathering operations globally. It is home to leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America's largest newspaper by paid circulation; Barron's, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Investor's Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, OPIS and Chemical Market Analytics. Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).
About the Role:
Data is our compass. We let data, hard facts, and numbers drive our strategy, our product development, and our way forward. Here's how we work: Our Data Strategy team collects and integrates our own proprietary data and third-party licensed content – we process and integrate millions of articles a day from more than 33,000 news and business sources from nearly 200 countries in 26 languages, while also providing equity exchange data from 49 countries and over 80,000 listed instruments. During this internship, you will work on a variety of projects and tasks assigned by and under the direction of managers in the Data Strategy organization.
This role is hybrid, based in our Princeton, NJ office.
You Will:
Work on projects to help ensure the smooth passage and timely delivery of content from providers ranging from The Wall Street Journal to social media sources
Research customized reports and newsletters from online news content and publicly available records
Test the accuracy and completeness of Dow Jones data related to companies, executives, and financial markets
Compile reports for Dow Jones Due Diligence on companies and individuals to identify legal, regulatory, and reputational issues
Build and enhance content for Dow Jones Risk & Compliance in areas including anti-money laundering, anti-corruption, and economic sanctions
You Have:
Completed at least two years of college level study
Excellent research and editorial skills
Knowledge of or an interest in political, economic, and international affairs
Exceptional verbal and written communication
English language proficiency with other language skills being a plus
Basic Python, HTML and/or SQL expertise is a plus
Application Requirements:
Resume
Cover letter
Either a YouTube video or four-slide PowerPoint telling us how you believe data, hard facts, and numbers influence the world
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Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at [email protected]. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.
Business Area: Dow Jones - Experience - Data & AI
Job Category: Administration, Facilities & Secretarial
Union Status:
Non-Union role
Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world’s top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron’s, MarketWatch and Financial News.
This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.
If you are a current employee at Dow Jones, do not apply here. Please go to the Career section on your Workday homepage and view "Find Jobs - Dow Jones." Thank you.
Req ID: 40317