Data Journalism × Weaknesses: Numerical & Quantitative Analysis

Jobs Utilizing Other Abilities with Less Numerical Work

This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer to work utilizing language and interpersonal skills rather than working with numbers.

The need for mathematical thinking varies by occupation. Many jobs value other abilities - language skills, interpersonal abilities, sensitivity, creativity - more than numbers and calculations. Additionally, in some fields, qualitative judgment and understanding of human relationships are the most valuable assets.

What matters is finding an environment where you can utilize your strengths. Various abilities beyond numbers also hold important value in society. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to leverage such diverse strengths.

14 jobs found.

Magazine Reporter

A profession that involves reporting and interviewing on diverse themes, planning, writing, and editing articles that resonate with readers.

Social Affairs Reporter

Social affairs reporters cover social events such as crimes, accidents, trials, and labor issues, verify facts, and write news articles as a specialized profession.

Assignment Desk (TV)

A job in a TV station that plans reporting for news and programs, assigns reporting teams, collects information, and prepares and organizes materials for editing.

Newspaper Editor

A job in a newspaper company that involves editing and proofreading submitted manuscripts from reporters, creating page layouts and headlines, adjusting layouts, etc., to deliver news to readers.

Feature Reporter (Magazines)

A specialist who handles magazine article production, conducting on-site reporting and interviews to write engaging articles.

Telecommunications Reporter

Reporter who conducts remote reporting through communication lines, creates news articles, and distributes them.

News Commentator (Broadcast)

A profession that clearly explains the background and key points of news featured on television or radio.

News Desk (Broadcast)

A profession in a TV station's news program responsible for selecting news materials, writing scripts, managing broadcast progression, and coordinating teams.

News Editor (Broadcast)

A specialist who plans and edits the structure of broadcast news programs, handles script creation, footage selection, and program progression management.

Editor-in-Chief (Newspaper Company)

Oversees the newspaper company's editorial bureau, determines editorial policies, plans articles, manages departments, and more as a managerial position.