Research Associate

• This position is remote and can be based from any existing ACBJ market location
• Serve as primary researcher for assigned markets, collecting and curating local data as directed by the Senior Analyst – Training and Support
• Access and organize data from central and third-party sources
• Produce and field responses for local business surveys
• Maintain and update local data environments
• Collaborate with fellow researchers and align efforts with national standards
• Provide data for rankings and editorial content
• Ensure data integrity and communicate with newsrooms

• Proactive problem-solving and communication skills
• Data fluency and technical proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to multitask and work independently or collaboratively
• Structured approach to workflows and documentation

Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

General office environment. Extensive computer use required.