With media organizations rapidly expanding their online presence, social media- and web-focused positions are becoming more popular. Until recently, journalists hoping to cash in on these new roles had little way of knowing what job titles to pursue and how much to demand for salaries. To change this, City University of New York graduate student Julia Haslanger created Journo Salary Sharer, an anonymous reporting tool, to help new media journalists better negotiate contracts and ask smarter questions about emerging job opportunities.
MJR 2016 Graduate Student Uses Analytics to Help Journalists Negotiate Contracts