Rappler job openings

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Do you want to be a part of Rappler? Here is a list of our job openings.

MANILA, Philippines – Rappler is growing, and with this growth comes the desire to find new people to join us in moving the world.

We have some openings for people interested in working in the journalism industry. If you’ve got the drive to succeed, we’d love to see what you’ve got.

Below is a list of job openings at Rappler, as of May 18, 2026:

1. Multimedia Reporter
2. Digital Analytics Specialist
3. Client Solutions Manager
4. DevOps Engineer
5. Ad Operations Lead

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Multimedia Reporter

Rappler is looking for a multimedia reporter with years of experience covering national politics, including the legislative branch of government.

The candidate must possess analytical instincts, investigative enterprise, multimedia skills, and an appreciation of the community’s contribution to strong reportage.

Email your cover letter, résumé, and links to published works to jobs@rappler.com using the subject “MULTIMEDIA REPORTER.”

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Digital Analytics Specialist

We’re looking for a Digital Analytics Specialist to help our newsroom understand and grow our audience through data as part of Rappler’s Data and Innovation team. This role will focus on collecting, analyzing, and interpreting audience and content performance metrics across our digital platforms, including our website, social media, and newsletters.

You’ll turn complex data into clear, actionable insights that inform editorial strategy, content decisions, and newsroom goals.

You’ll be part of a team that values journalism and data equally — helping our newsroom make smarter, more informed decisions about what we publish and how we serve our audience. This is an opportunity to grow your analytics skills in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze audience performance across platforms using tools such as Google Analytics 4 (GA4), Looker Studio (Data Studio), Google Search Console, social media analytics dashboards, and Rappler’s suite of analytics platforms.
• Produce regular performance reports on audience growth, engagement, and content trends.
• Create and maintain custom dashboards and data visualizations for the newsroom and leadership.
• Collaborate with editors, reporters, and audience teams to translate data into insights that inform coverage decisions.
• Track and evaluate key performance indicators (KPIs) for stories, sections, and campaigns.
• Support A/B testing, SEO performance analysis, and other audience development experiments.
• Ensure accuracy and consistency in analytics tagging, tracking, and reporting setups.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in digital analytics, preferably in a newsroom, media, or content-driven organization.
• Proficiency with Google Analytics 4, Looker Studio, and Google Tag Manager.
• Comfortable working with data exports and spreadsheets (Excel or Google Sheets).
• Strong understanding of audience metrics (sessions, engagement rate, retention, etc.) and their editorial implications.
• Excellent communication skills — able to present data and insights clearly to non-technical audiences.
  Detail-oriented, curious, and proactive about finding patterns and telling stories with data.

Bonus skills

• Background or interest in journalism, communications, or digital media strategy.
• Experience with BigQuery, SQL, or Python for deeper analysis.
• Familiarity with SEO, social media analytics, or newsletter metrics.

Send your résumé and cover letter to jobs@rappler.com with the subject “DIGITAL ANALYTICS SPECIALIST.”

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Client Solutions Manager

We are seeking a strategic business development professional who understands how data, AI, and digital innovations shape today’s information landscape. Beyond sales, the candidate must engage clients as a trusted advisor, identifying opportunities where our capabilities can solve real-world problems and organizational challenges.

The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise to understand client needs, deliver tailored research solutions, and provide strategic insights that drive business growth.

This role emphasizes relationship building, solution-based selling, and offering valuable consulting rather than just product promotion.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities through a consultative, insight-driven approach.
• Engage potential clients to understand their challenges and co-design tailored data and AI solutions that deliver strategic value unique business needs.
• Lead high-level discussions and presentations that position the company as a trusted expert in digital intelligence.
• Build and maintain long-term client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and identifying opportunities for growth.
• Collaborate with internal teams to develop proposals, RFPs, and strategic pitches that align with client needs and company goals.
• Contribute to thought leadership and represent the company at industry events to strengthen brand presence and credibility.
• Stay ahead of market and technology trends to inform solution design, partnerships, and business strategy.
• Support revenue objectives through strategic planning, account management, and cross-team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in B2B sales, specifically within the market research or related industry, with a consultative selling approach.
• Strong understanding of market research methodologies, tools, and industry trends.
• Strong storytelling and communication skills: able to translate complex data concepts into clear strategic value
• Ability to analyze client needs and translate them into effective solutions.
• Self-motivated, proactive, with strong negotiation skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Market Research, or a related field; advanced degrees are a plus.

Key Competencies

• Strategic Thinking
• Customer-Centric Approach
• Solution-Oriented Selling
• Industry Knowledge
• Relationship Management
• Negotiation Skills

Send your résumé and cover letter to jobs@rappler.com with the subject “CLIENT SOLUTIONS MANAGER.”

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DevOps Engineer

The DevOps engineer performs IT development and operations work. The development work is focused on creating and managing technologies needed for the interchange and processing of data. The operations work is focused on supporting the end-users of the organization’s systems and tools. The DevOps engineer will develop and operate technologies that cover web & mob apps, AI solutions, and Knowledge Graphs.

Key Responsibilities

• Development and operation of IT components and systems
• Integration, testing, and deployment of components developed by team members
• Development of front-end and server-side logic and database schema
• Building reusable code, storage schemes, and libraries for future use
• Optimization of the application for maximum speed and scalability
• Implementation of security and data protection
• Design and implementation of data interchange solutions

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Management of Information Systems, or Information Technology
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Good planning and organizing skills, attention to detail
• Good judgment and problem-solving skills
• Good moral character

Key Competencies

• Proficient in front-end technologies JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
• Proficient in any of the following programming languages: Python, PHP, NodeJS, Java, Swift, or Kotlin, and command-line interface (CLI) like PowerShell
• Proficient in WordPress including themes and plugins, as well as GA4, Firebase, GTM, Looker
• Proficient in storage technologies like MySQL, PostgreSQL, BigQuery, Cloud SQL; experience with Cloud Storage and Graph dbs like Neo4j; and familiarity with non-persistent storage like Redis and Memorystore
• Proficient in GCP-based technologies Compute Engine, Cloud Function, Cloud Scheduler; experience in Kubernetes, Cloud Run, Cloud NAT; familiarity with Load Balancers, Elasticsearch; or their equivalent in AWS or Azure
• Experience in IAM systems like KeyCloak, Cognito, or AD
• Experience with code versioning tools, such as Git, GitHub, Bitbucket
• Familiarity with OpenAI GPT
• Familiarity with event streaming product suite Apache Kafka, Apache Pinot, Apache Druid, Apache Superset

Send your résumé and cover letter to jobs@rappler.com with the subject “DEVOPS ENGINEER.”

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As Ad Operations Lead, you will be responsible for developing global programmatic strategy and identifying opportunities to enhance our ad stack to create revenue opportunities from our display, video, and native advertising. You will report directly to the Programmatic Advertising Manager and work closely with Business Intelligence and Revenue teams. You’ll stay abreast of the ad tech industry trends and spearhead their adoption in the Revenue team and throughout the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide best in class service and solutions to Rappler’s internal and external customers, e.g. sales, client development, planners, ad solutions, advertisers, agencies.
• Receive and review online advertising materials from clients and ensure that they adhere to advertising specifications and guidelines.
• Set up online advertising campaigns across the Rappler network as well as on our programmatic platforms. This includes creative setup, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Perform QA on dynamic, rich media, HTML5, and video creatives.
• Be a consultant to clients for conversion tracking implementation. Generate conversion tags and guide clients with implementation on their website.
• Capture advertisements after they launch and provide screenshots of advertisements to clients.
• Generate weekly reports and work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure campaigns launch on time and revenue is maximized.
• Troubleshoot and analyze third-party discrepancies.
• Display excellent project management abilities for all activities, ensuring all internal and external stakeholders are well informed throughout the entire process (by phone or email).
• Be the go-to person internally and externally for any creative specs, guidelines, and tracking-related questions.
• Assist the Programmatic Manager with projects as required.
• Work closely with your Programmatic Manager and take an active role in identifying key business challenges and generating best practices or efficiency ideas to address challenges.
• Ensure growth in programmatic monetization across various channels.

Send your résumé and cover letter to jobs@rappler.com with the subject “AD OPS LEAD.”

– Rappler.com