Temporary Administrative Assistant, Wealth

Forbes is seeking a highly organized and exceptionally thorough researcher to assist the editors of our marquee Forbes 400 and World’s Billionaires lists. That person will review and organize the years of research our reporters have compiled on hundreds of billionaires, ensuring our research files are orderly and consistent across the board, with the goal of being able to better mine our database for current and historical trends. He or she will play a key role in helping the Forbes Wealth team overhaul several of the key internal databases behind its rankings. Responsibilities include Reviewing and organizing our research files and in-house database for clarity and consistency. Also assisting senior editors on the team in reviewing and digitizing several decades of Forbes ’ historical lists. Furthermore working with members of the technology team to ensure that data is formatted in a way that supports Forbes' internal processes.