Data and Visual News Associate at The Wall Street Journal, NYC - 1211 Ave of the Americas

Data and Visual News Associate at The Wall Street Journal in NYC - 1211 Ave of the Americas. Full-time. Est. up to $130k. Apply with swipeandhired.

Data & Visual News Associate
The Wall Street Journal is expanding its premier, two-year News Associates program with three new specialized tracks, starting in 2027: Data & Visual, International and Editing & Digital.

The program offers essential newsroom experience, intensive training and fast-tracked growth for early career journalists. Applications are now open for recent graduates and those with up to five years of experience.

The Data & Visual News Associate program seeks innovative, multimedia storytellers eager to develop the advanced reporting and technical skills essential for a modern newsroom. Candidates should bring proficiency in at least one of the following areas: digital tools (such as OSINT and geolocation), data analysis and visualization, graphics, video or audio.

During a two-year rotation across the newsroom, the candidate will embed with teams focused on audience-first reporting, cutting-edge graphics and data-driven investigations to increase their technical skills and gain significant reporting experience. Successful news associates will be appointed to one of our core coverage areas after the program.

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HOW TO APPLY:
Please upload one PDF document (max. 5MB); You may upload a second PDF with your work examples if the files are large. Your application document should contain:

The deadline to apply is Wednesday, Dec. 9. Late or incomplete submissions will not be considered.

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Business Area:

Dow Jones - News - WSJ
Job Category:

Editorial/Journalism
Union Status:

Union role
Base Pay Range: - - -
We’re committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate’s experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.

For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.

For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.