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REMOTE Communications Specialist 2 (Data Journalist) BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated REMOTE Communications Specialist 2 (Data Journalist). Position Title: REMOTE Communications Specialist 2 (Data Journalist). Location: REMOTE Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: 6+ Months with a possibility of extension. Job Type: FULL TIME 40 hours a week, CONTRACT, REMOTE Shift: MON - FRI. Must have skills: * Minimum 3 years experience with content writing, editing, and data storytelling. * Minimum 3 years experience with data analysis and interpretation using data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) * Minimum 1-2+ years experience with GenAI/Copilot. Job Description: As a Communications Specialist 2 (Data Journalist - Leveraging GenAI/Copilot), you will play a critical role in creating data-driven content that highlights key insights and trends within our industry. You will be responsible for utilizing GenAI and Copilot tools to enhance content creation processes, ensuring accuracy, engagement, and relevance. Your expertise in data analysis and journalism will help us deliver compelling stories that resonate with our audience and support our strategic communication objectives. Key Responsibilities: Data-Driven Content Creation: Develop, write, and edit high-quality content that translates complex data into compelling narratives for various platforms, including articles, reports, infographics, and other content. AI/Copilot Utilization: Leverage AI and Copilot tools to streamline content creation processes, enhance data visualization, and ensure the accuracy and quality of the information presented. Data Analysis and Interpretation: Analyze datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that can be translated into engaging content. Ensure data integrity and accuracy in all communications. Collaboration: Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to gather relevant data and insights. Collaborate with the marketing and communications teams to align content with overall strategy and goals. Content Strategy: Contribute to the development and execution of content strategies that align with company objectives. Identify opportunities for leveraging data to support storytelling and engagement initiatives. Quality Assurance: Ensure all content is fact-checked, well-researched, and adheres to journalistic standards and ethical guidelines. Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in data journalism and AI tools. Proactively suggest and implement improvements to content creation processes. Qualifications: Experience: 3+ years of experience in data journalism, communications, or a related field. Proven experience using AI/Copilot tools for content creation. Skills: Strong analytical and data interpretation skills. Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling abilities. Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) and AI/Copilot technologies. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Attributes: Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Creative thinker with a passion for data-driven storytelling. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Benefits: BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employerprovided group life, voluntary life insurance, shortterm disability, longterm disability, and 401k. About BCforward: Founded in 1998 on the i