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  The Economist is hosting a series of unpaid virtual workshops in August 2020.    We are looking for current high school students or recent high school graduates who are interested in exploring various career avenues, developing resumes that appeal to recruiters and sharpening interview skills. This program is not designed for those with previous work experience.    The program will provide you with an interesting overview of the different business structures that exist within The Economist. You will gain valuable insight across the Group's businesses including The Economist, The Economist Intelligence Unit, and Economist Media.   To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and 2-3 sentences on what you hope to get out of this programme to careers@economist.com by July 24, 2020. Please title your email: "Work Experience Workshop - U.S."

The Digital Strategist role is a multi-faceted role responsible for ensuring digital campaigns’ success from media planning to execution and launch. Each successful content marketing and advertising programme always has at its core a talented and dedicated Digital Strategist who works with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that campaigns are intelligently designed, efficiently delivered, and ultimately achieve the defined marketing objectives and KPIs.

The Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Public Policy Consulting team helps clients create impact on the policy issues that matter most, using evidence-based research and economic methods. We work collaboratively with our clients to help them better understand the economic, social and environmental impacts of policy and regulation, behavior change, and other scenarios. In 2019, The EIU, with the Nuclear Threat Initiative and the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, released the Global Health Security (GHS) Index, the first comprehensive assessment of global health security capabilities in 195 countries. The index has been used extensively to help map country-level vulnerabilities in their capacity to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as future responses to outbreaks and pandemics. Currently, the EIU Public Policy team is seeking a full-time intern based in either our New York or Washington DC office to support research and development of the second iteration of the GHS Index. Part-time arrangements may be considered.

  The Economist is a leading source of analysis on international business and world affairs, published weekly in print and digital editions, and daily through our apps and websites. We deliver our information through a range of formats, from newspapers and magazines to conferences, films and audio. What ties us together is the objectivity of our opinion, the originality of our insight and our advocacy of economic and political freedom around the world.   It’s an exciting time for customer retention at The Economist, which is receiving renewed focus following years of successful subscriber acquisition. As the Retention Marketing Executive, you’ll be part of the team at the forefront of making The Economist a world-leading customer retention organization. Working with the Head of Customer Development and a wider team of marketers and cross-functional experts, you’ll be putting the customer experience at the heart of everything you do, planning and executing CRM programs and multichannel marketing campaigns to drive engagement and crucial early-stage retention among subscribers in their first year of subscription - one of our key strategic audiences.   This challenging and rewarding role requires creative and analytical thinking, enthusiasm to develop, a rigorous test and learn approach, an understanding of customer experience design and the role of marketing communications in driving customer loyalty.  

The Economist is a leading source of analysis on international business and world affairs, published weekly in print and digital editions, and daily through our apps and websites. We deliver our information through a range of formats, from newspapers and magazines to conferences, films and audio. What ties us together is the objectivity of our opinion, the originality of our insight and our advocacy of economic and political freedom around the world. We are recruiting for a Customer Rescue Retention Manager to join the Customer Retention team. The successful candidate will develop and manage the subscriber cancellation process, focussing on saving customers at the point they request to cancel. They will work with the Head of Customer Engagement and the Customer Service team to oversee and monitor subscriber cancellations and develop best in class, targeted efforts to win back subscribers. This is an exciting opportunity to develop a key area of the subscriptions business and drive measurable improvements. 

  The Economist is the leading source of analysis on international business and world affairs. We deliver our information through a range of formats, from newspapers and magazines to Apple TV/OTT apps and VR Experiences. What ties us together is the objectivity of our opinion, the originality of our insight and our advocacy of economic and political freedom around the world.   With a growing global circulation and a reputation for insightful analysis and opinion on every aspect of world events, The Economist is one of the most widely recognised and well-read current affairs publications.  We are seeking a Marketing Programme Manager to join The Economist Group’s newly formed Portfolio Management Office. The role will help the newly appointed CMO manage and deliver a number of strategic marketing projects. These Projects will have an impact across a number of stakeholders, including c-level executives, and will include significant business change and transformation.

  As the research and analysis division of the Economist Group, The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) helps leaders prepare for opportunity, empowering them to act with confidence when making strategic decisions. The EIU is the global standard in providing high quality, actionable intelligence to the public and private sector, assessing issues that impact the businesses in more than two hundred countries.   We are seeking ambitious sales ‘game changers‘ to help us grow our footprint and client base in Hong Kong.  The Business Development Manager will take a consultative approach to selling our portfolio of business insight solutions to the corporate sector.

The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Healthcare Consulting Division offers sector-focused research and strategic advisory services for organizations across the healthcare ecosystem. Through the heritage of two acquisitions, Bazian and Clearstate, and the EIU's world renowned analytical, macroeconomic and policy capabilities, EIU Healthcare is able to provide high quality global healthcare data and insight.   Within EIU Healthcare, the Health Policy & Clinical Evidence Practice offers independent, specialized health policy analysis and clinical evidence synthesis. The Practice output seeks to drive effective organizational decisions (at a system, population and individual level) and impactful external engagement by interpreting and communicating the most critical health issues facing us globally today.   Currently we are seeking to a highly motivated and talented healthcare policy intern to augment our dynamic, award winning global team and growing Health Policy & Clinical Evidence Practice. The intern will meaningfully participate in projects around evidence-based clinical research and health policy analyses that drive effective organizational decisions and impactful external engagement.   This is a 3-6 month paid internship based in our Washington, DC office.  Please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your skills and capabilities as they relate to this internship

    As the research and analysis division of the Economist Group, The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) helps leaders prepare for opportunity, empowering them to act with confidence when making strategic decisions. The EIU is the global standard in providing high quality, actionable intelligence to the public and private sector, assessing issues that impact the businesses in more than two hundred countries.   We are seeking ambitious sales ‘game changers‘ to help us grow our footprint and client base across the MENA markets.  You will be a current top performer, ready to take the next step in your career and join a global leader in its field, representing a truly unique brand. You will join us ready to unleash your impressive set of commercial skills to achieve business and personal success. You will have a deeply inquisitive mind, a well-honed consultative approach to selling and unquenchable thirst for success to sell our portfolio of macro-economic and political solutions to financial services, corporate, government, professional services and consulting sectors.   You will be a highly driven, self-starting and accomplished business development manager with excellent presentations skills, strong consultative sales ability and an excellent understanding of B2B subscription businesses.  Your natural instinct to ‘hunt’ will be key to success in this role.  We are looking for individuals who thrive in relentlessly pursuing sales success in a competitive and high profile environment. In return we will offer you a variable compensation package which will truly reward you for the success you can achieve for our business.

    The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) is a leading global provider of country, industry and policy analysis. We help our clients navigate the toughest challenges and specialise in evidence-based insights that create impact for leading organisations. Currently, the EIU consulting team is recruiting for a Senior Analyst to work within an internationally-focused and diverse team on public policy- and economics-focused engagements. The successful candidate will work on projects that build on economic and statistical methodologies including forecasting, scenario analysis and impact assessments.  

  The Economist Group is the leading source of analysis on international business and world affairs. We deliver our information through a range of formats, from newspapers and magazines to conferences and electronic services. What ties us together is the objectivity of our opinion, the originality of our insight and our advocacy of economic and political freedom around the world.   We are looking for an experienced mid- to senior-level digital product designer to work within our product management organisation on making our next-generation digital products world-class. Your focus will be our web products, including economist.com, our newsletters and design system.   You’ll be able to demonstrate solid experience designing for web and digital, with a strong portfolio and evidence of user-centred, creative thinking. We're looking not only for an exceptional attention to detail and strong typography skills, but experience in the life-cycle of a product, from research to wireframes and user flows through to testing and validation.

  The Economist Group is the leading source of analysis on international business and world affairs. We deliver our information through a range of formats, from newspapers and magazines to conferences and electronic services. What ties us together is the objectivity of our opinion, the originality of our insight and our advocacy of economic and political freedom around the world.   With a growing global circulation and a reputation for insightful analysis and opinion on every aspect of world events, The Economist is one of the most widely recognised and well-read current affairs publications and the foundation of our digital consumer product portfolio.   We are developing a world-class product management organisation and have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Product Manager to help us define and create better editorial tools for our journalists.   We are looking for a Senior Product Manager who will come in on a fixed term contract (FTC) basis to help us upgrade our Content Management System to a new digital platform and create newsletter-authoring tools so we can expand our output of newsletters. This position may lead to a permanent position.    This role will report to a new Head of Product we are hiring and will be part of the core Economist consumer publishing and subscription product team.  Organisation: - Reports to the Head of Product - Close working with senior functional stakeholders across a matrix structure, especially editorial and technology teams  

  The Economist is looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer to join our economist.com engineering team.    We are investing in our website as an essential window into our outstanding content, text and audio. We’re growing our engineering team to help our users find and read more of our content, to keep coming back and to increase customer loyalty. You’ll work in an agile environment, shipping multiple times a day into production to ensure quick feedback loops around the success or not of our features and experiments. Location This role is available in our central Birmingham office, just a 5 min walk from New Street Station and 1 min walk from Snow Hill Station.   We offer flexible working and have systems in place to ensure working remotely when the need arises. However during the current Covid-19 situation, we are all remote, the intention is that when we are ready we will move back to spending more time in the office than not.

    The Economist is a global news company covering international business and world affairs, first published in 1843. Our journalists are revered for their sharp and incisive writing and our journalism has never been stronger or more vital.  We deliver our content through a wide range of products across, print, digital and audio; in apps, events, on newsletters and on social media. It is an exciting time to join the business. Each week millions of subscribers trust us to help make sense of the world. The paid audience is growing, powered by a thriving subscription business.   Currently we are seeking a Telemarketing Associate to sell our bespoke group subscription offering. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in quickly developing strong commercial relationships with corporations, government entities, academic institutions, and NGOs.  

  The Economist is looking for a Frontend Engineer to join our economist.com engineering team.    We are investing in our website as an essential window into our outstanding content, text and audio. We’re growing our engineering team to help our users find and read more of our content, to keep coming back and to increase customer loyalty. You’ll work in an agile environment, shipping multiple times a day into production to ensure quick feedback loops around the success or not of our features and experiments. Location This role is available in our central Birmingham office, just a 5 min walk from New Street Station and 1 min walk from Snow Hill Station.   We offer flexible working and have systems in place to ensure working remotely when the need arises. However during the current Covid-19 situation, we are all remote, the intention is that when we are ready we will move back to spending more time in the office than not.

    As the research and analysis division of the Economist Group, The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) helps leaders prepare for opportunity, empowering them to act with confidence when making strategic decisions. The EIU is the global standard in providing high quality, actionable intelligence to the public and private sector, assessing issues that impact the businesses in more than two hundred countries.   We are seeking ambitious sales ‘game changers‘ to help us grow our footprint and client base across the EMEA, Asia & US markets.  The Business Development Manager will take a consultative approach to selling our portfolio of macro-economic and political solutions to financial services, corporate, government, professional services and consulting sectors.  

    As the research and analysis division of the Economist Group, The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) helps leaders prepare for opportunity, empowering them to act with confidence when making strategic decisions. The EIU is the global standard in providing high quality, actionable intelligence to the public and private sector, assessing issues that impact the businesses in more than two hundred countries.   We are seeking ambitious sales ‘game changers‘ to help us grow our footprint and client base across the EMEA, Asia & US markets.  The Business Development Manager will take a consultative approach to selling our portfolio of macro-economic and political solutions to financial services, corporate, government, professional services and consulting sectors.  

The Economist Group is the leading source of analysis on international business and world affairs. We deliver our information through a range of formats, from newspapers and magazines to conferences and electronic services. What ties us together is the objectivity of our opinion, the originality of our insight and our advocacy of economic and political freedom around the world.   We are recruiting a Platforms Support Engineer to support the users as well as the networks and systems that underpin the weekly creation and publishing of The Economist and related publications. The successful applicant will work in a team of 4 providing support Mon-Fri on a shift basis at our London offices. 

We are recruiting a Receptionist / Admin Executive to provide administrative support to Facilities team to manage the day to day administrative services and the adhoc request for the business; and to encompass all business units.   This is a 6-month contract role which starts in July 2020.

  At the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Healthcare Division (EIU HC), we believe that actionable strategy for our client is built on the basis of market realities, where data insights and its robust analytics drive informed decisions. For that reason, we have developed a data-centric market tracker solutions called, The Gateway that aims to provide the medtech sector with credible, actionable and granular size, share and growth insights globally.   To this end, we are looking to fill a number of Snr/ Product Development Specialist who will be part of The Gateway team that will ensure the production and development of the data solutions in line with our overall business vision and objectives. We are looking at candidates who can be based in Gurgaon.   In this role, he/she will be reporting to the Product Development Manager, The Gateway.