Data Analyst
Matador Network is a dynamic global media company focused on travel andadventure. We are renowned for uncovering the world’s most captivating destinations and experiences and telling human-driven stories through articles and videos that are consumed by an audience of over 100M people/month. We believe travel is the ultimate force for good and our platform exists to inspire curiosity and encourage millions of people to explore more often and with an open mind.
As we’ve grown, we’ve expanded our scope to include podcasts, a social team who oversees 15M+ followers, a tech arm that runs the world’s #1 AI-powered travel agent (GuideGeek), and a 24+ person content studio that partners with many of the world’s biggest brands and destinations on custom video productions and branded entertainment.
At Matador, we envision a world where travel is a transformative experience that enables us to find the humanity in each other, everywhere. It has the power to connect, heal, and inspire us to plan new adventures that have a positive impact on the world.
Summary:
The Data Analyst will have a foundational understanding of data analysis tools and techniques, with practical experience using MongoDB. This position will focus on utilizing databases like MongoDB to analyze large datasets and contribute to meaningful projects that impact our core business operations.
As part of our expansion, we are looking for an inquisitive and detail-oriented Data Analyst to help support our analytics team. We are seeking individuals who are enthusiastic about data-driven decision making and are eager to apply their knowledge in a dynamic business environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting raw data from various sources.
- Utilize MongoDB to store, retrieve, and manage data effectively.
- Support the creation of visualizations and reports to communicate findings to internal teams.
- Collaborate with senior product manager to understand data needs and assist in executing data projects.
- Help ensure data accuracy and integrity by performing regular audits and validations.
- Learn and apply analytical techniques to solve business problems and provide actionable insights.
Required Skills
- Hands-on experience with MongoDB and other database management systems.
- Familiarity with data analysis tools and software.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen interest in data-driven decision making.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Qualifications/Experience/Education:
- A methodical approach to data analysis and the ability to think critically.
- Enthusiasm for learning new tools and technologies.
- A proactive attitude and the willingness to take initiative in a team environment.
- A genuine interest in generative AI.
Nuts and Bolts:
- Independent contractor, part-time position
- Starting at up to 20 hours per week.
- 100% remote – work from anywhere in the world
- Competitive base salary paid monthly
- Duration: 3-6 months, with potential for extension based on performance.
- Flexible hours to accommodate your academic commitments.
- Based in a North American Time Zone for work hours
How to Apply:
To apply, please send a short cover letter briefly describing your experience with database management systems, resume, and compensation expectations to careers@matadornetwork.com. Please put Data Analyst in the subject line.
Our mission:
We aim to empower a diverse generation of modern adventurers to share their stories
and travel fearlessly.
Diversity at Matador:
Beyond our passion for travel, Matador values diversity, equity, and inclusion and is actively working to spread these values through the travel industry. We are committed to hiring a diverse workforce to elevate and empower a wide array of viewpoints; candidates for this position should fully embrace this mission.
Frontend/PHP Web Developer
Matador Network is a dynamic global media company focused on travel andadventure. We are renowned for uncovering the world’s most captivating destinations and experiences and telling human-driven stories through articles and videos that are consumed by an audience of over 100M people/month. We believe travel is the ultimate force for good and our platform exists to inspire curiosity and encourage millions of people to explore more often and with an open mind.
As we’ve grown, we’ve expanded our scope to include podcasts, a social team who oversees 15M+ followers, a tech arm that runs the world’s #1 AI-powered travel agent (GuideGeek), and a 24+ person content studio that partners with many of the world’s biggest brands and destinations on custom video productions and branded entertainment.
At Matador, we envision a world where travel is a transformative experience that enables us to find the humanity in each other, everywhere. It has the power to connect, heal, and inspire us to plan new adventures that have a positive impact on the world.
Summary:
The Frontend/PHP Web Developer possesses a passion for web development and user interface design, coupled with a solid background in full-stack development, especially in PHP environments.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Frontend/PHP Web Developer to focus on crafting flawless web experiences using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, and WordPress.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain website architecture and frontend interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Implement server-side code and database solutions using PHP and MySQL.
- Customize and manage WordPress installations, themes, and plugins.
- Collaborate with the design team to translate visual concepts into functional online experiences.
- Ensure cross-platform optimization for mobile and responsiveness of applications.
- Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables within specified timeframes.
- Conduct website performance tests and troubleshoot any user-facing issues.
Required Skills:
- Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, and WordPress.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- A keen eye for aesthetics and high attention to detail.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team setting.
- Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines.
- A strong sense of ownership and determination to deliver polished solutions.
- Enthusiasm for new challenges and a drive to continually improve.
- Ability to deliver innovative web-based solutions.
Qualifications/Experience/Education:
- 3-5 years’ experience in frontend and backend web development.
- Experience with responsive and adaptive design.
- Experience in both frontend technologies and backend server-side logic.
- Proven track record of developing and maintaining dynamic and responsive websites.
- Ability to engage with stakeholders and assess technical and functional requirements.
Nuts and Bolts:
- Independent contractor, part-time position with potential to grow into full-time role.
- Starting at up to 20 hours per week.
- 100% remote (work from anywhere).
- Competitive base salary paid monthly.
- Regular team retreats and virtual meetups.
- Based in North American Time Zone with ideal work hours between 9am-5pm PST.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send a short cover letter, resume, portfolio link, and compensation expectations to careers@matadornetwork.com. Please put Frontend/PHP Web Developer in the subject line.
Our mission:
We aim to empower a diverse generation of modern adventurers to share their stories
and travel fearlessly.
Diversity at Matador:
Beyond our passion for travel, Matador values diversity, equity, and inclusion and is actively working to spread these values through the travel industry. We are committed to hiring a diverse workforce to elevate and empower a wide array of viewpoints; candidates for this position should fully embrace this mission.