$82.4K – $82.4K/yr
Role overview
Job description
The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It’s why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It’s why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it’s why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it’s worth paying for. Join the 2027 New York Times Fellowship class as an elections analyst in New York. As an elections analytics fellow, you will contribute to The Times’s data-driven coverage of American elections. You will be part of the Election Analytics team, which produces The New York Times/Siena University Poll, the live election-night forecast known as The Needle and our polling
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- Listed from The New York Times's careers site via Greenhouse · last confirmed on the source 23 Oct 2026
- Posted 20 Oct 2026
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What they are looking for
Skills & requirements
Qualification
No more than five years of full-time, professional journalism experience, excluding internships A deep and demonstrated understanding of American elections Experience working with data Expertise in at least one of the team’s focus areas: Data-driven reporting, including reporting clips or blog posts that demonstrate analytical findings meant for a broad audience Statistics, including experience developing statistical models in R or Python Development, including proficiency in R or Python, experience working with cloud computing providers and experience building productionized web applications Preferred
Department · Reporting
Hiring company
The New York Times
At The Times, our mission is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. Having a diverse staff with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences is vital to ensuring we cover the world fully and fairly and offering products that have a wide appeal. Our vision is to become the essential subscription for every curious person seeking to understand and engage with the world. This work is supported by our journalists and a range of dedicated individuals, from data scientists to marketers, designers, engineers and more. Our cutting-edge journalism reaches 150 million readers each month, and is produced by journalists reporting on the ground from more than 170 countries. If you find our mission and vision inspiring, we invite you to apply for any of our open positions. And if you are a current Times employee, please apply on our internal job board.
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