Tetra Tech International Development(International Development Jobs – Tetra Tech), is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for a potential Data Visualization Specialist position for the FEWS NET 8 (Famine Early Warning Systems Network) Decision Support Contract. This position will be based in Arlington, Virginia. Hybrid and remote options are available.
Position Description/Summary: FEWS NET is dedicated to delivering early warning of hazards, food insecurity, vulnerability, and famine to the US Government, USAID, national governments, and various regional, international, and non-governmental organizations. FEWS NET 8 will continue the critical work that FEWS NET has delivered for over 30 years, emphasizing global coverage and innovation in food security monitoring and assessment. Managed from a headquarters office in Washington D.C., FEWS NET 8 will extend its reach beyond traditional geographical limitations, providing decision support services for over 30 presence countries and global early warning of food security and humanitarian crises.
The Data Visualization Specialist will transform complex food security data into a range of engaging and accessible visual formats for different audiences and user profiles. This role is crucial to enable a range of stakeholders in international organizations and the public, private, civil society, and research sectors to easily comprehend and act on insights derived from data analysis.
Responsibilities:
* Design and create comprehensive data visualizations and infographics.
* Work with data analysts to accurately represent data trends and insights.
* Develop interactive data visualization tools for stakeholder engagement.
* Ensure visualizations are user-friendly and accessible across platforms.
* Train project staff in best practices for data presentation and visualization.
Minimum Qualification Requirements:
* Minimum bachelor’s degree in graphic design, data science, or related field.
* At least 3 years relevant experience with data visualization tools and software.
* Strong portfolio demonstrating data visualization skills.
* Ability to translate complex data sets into clear and engaging visuals.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
* Experience working in a multicultural and diverse environment.
* Fluency in English; proficiency in additional languages such as French or Spanish is advantageous.
* Current U.S. work authorization is required at the time of application.
How to apply
To be considered, please submit the following:
* Cover Letter
* CV
Please indicate where you saw Tetra Tech’s IDS ad posted.
Apply online at: https://tetratech.referrals.selectminds.com/intdev/jobs/data-visualization-specialist-for-fews-net-8-%E2%80%93-us-based-remote-41634
Please ensure that only the requested documents noted above are submitted. Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
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Reasonable Accommodations:
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