About eeSea
eeSea is a global container shipping data solutions provider that offers industry stakeholders a full suite of tools via web-app, Tableau, and API.
Our services and user approach are modular; we host an extensive relational database of interconnected and simultaneously robust stand-alone products.
Job Description
As a member of our operations team at eeSea, you will be responsible for researching information about the industry, organizing it, and uploading it to our database. You will learn how to conduct industry research and apply that knowledge to our database through various tasks. This will include online research, using eeSea's business intelligence tools, data verification through multiple public sources, and the process of structuring historical and forward-facing vessel movement data. The information is eventually the product that we market to our customers, so high-quality work is required.
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Skills
What we expect:
- You are proactive, responsible, and willing to learn.
- You are structured and able to manage remote work and personal life.
- You complete assigned tasks promptly and on time.
- You communicate effectively in English and can understand and apply the technical terminology the rest of the team uses.
- You are committed to the work and are looking for a long-term project.
- You can work closely with a team of international colleagues as well as by your own.
- You have your computer or laptop and a second monitor.
- You have access to a reliable internet connection and enough bandwidth to attend regular online meetings with team members - where you’ll also turn on your camera and join in.
- You don't have to be a professional in Tableau, a coder, or have any experience in the marine industry, although all these skills are a plus. The main thing is that you love working with data and are willing to learn how to handle it.
What we offer:
- You will be part of an exciting industry with tremendous growth opportunities.
- You will be part of an international, diverse team and can follow the development of (y)our products and customer relationships from start to finish.
- An intensive, practical, and paid training period of approximately one month from the start according to the motto: learning by doing.
- Under the premise that you complete your tasks independently and on time, we give you the freedom to work when and where you want.
- A weekly payment with a starting rate of USD 6 per hour.
What we do not offer:
- Short-term projects, "hire and fire" mentality, or cold working ambiance.
- Paid time off for contractors.
- Guaranteed retention after the training period.
- A guarantee of increased salary based on tenure alone.
- The ability to outsource your work to other parties