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Our World in Data
Research and data to make progress against the world’s largest…
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Working at Our World in Data
Our World in Data is a Education company based in Oxford, England, United Kingdom; Remote. Working at a Education company at this stage means broad remit, direct access to founders, and equity that still means something if the company works out.
Oxford, England, United Kingdom; Remote is where most Our World in Data positions are located.
How to actually get hired at Our World in Data
Why applying the normal way doesn't work
At <50 people, Our World in Data has no recruiting team. Your application lands with a founder who is also running sales, product and payroll. The obstacle isn't a queue or an ATS, it's being seen at all. Cold outreach outperforms the form here, consistently.
Who to contact at Our World in Data
No verified contact route for Our World in Data yet. Based on size (<50) and sector (Education), a founder or department head is likely the decision-maker, but treat this as a model.
What Our World in Data screens for
relevant experience and ability to operate autonomously
Customize your CV for the Our World in Data role. Matching the job description language helps clear ATS filters.
Mistakes that kill Our World in Data applications
A recycled CV gets rejected fast at Our World in Data (<50 people). They notice.
Don't open with what you want. Open with what Our World in Data is dealing with right now — is growing, and what you'd do about it.
Most Education applications get ghosted. A day-five follow-up can double your response rate.
Applying to Our World in Data? Get the contact, not the form.
The Our World in Data interview process
We don't yet have verified candidate reports for Our World in Data. What follows is the typical process for a <50-person Education company, so treat it as a model, not confirmed detail.
Interview stages
- 1
Intro Call
Video call · 30 min
What it testsCulture fit and role expectationsUsually run byFounder or hiring manager - 2
Technical Deep Dive
Video call or in-person · 60 min
What it testsPast projects and problem-solving approachUsually run byTechnical founder or lead - 3
Final Round
In-person or video · 45 min
What it testsTeam fit and offer discussionUsually run byFounding team
Our World in Data interview timeline
Expect 7 days total. Compared to similar Education companies (10 days median), Our World in Data is faster.
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Our World in Data jobs, frequently asked questions
Is Our World in Data hiring right now?
We aren't tracking any live Our World in Data vacancies today. We re-check daily and this page updates as soon as a role appears.
How do I apply for a job at Our World in Data?
Apply via the links above. For tips, read our guide on how to get hired at Our World in Data.
Does Our World in Data respond to cold emails?
Not enough data yet on Our World in Data's cold email response rates.
Who is the hiring manager at Our World in Data?
At this size, hiring is usually run by a founder or department head.
How competitive is it to get hired at Our World in Data?
Roles at <50-person Education companies typically draw 50-100 applicants in the first two weeks. Applying inside 72 hours of a posting going live is the single biggest lever you control.
How many rounds is the Our World in Data interview?
3 stages: Intro Call, Technical Deep Dive, Final Round.
Is the Our World in Data interview hard?
Focus on relevant experience and culture fit, not puzzles. Final Round is reportedly the most challenging round.
Does Our World in Data give a take-home task?
No, Our World in Data does not include a take-home stage.
How long does Our World in Data take to get back to you?
Around 7 days across the full process.
What should I prepare for the Our World in Data interview?
relevant experience and culture fit is the priority. Show you can work autonomously — that matters more than algorithms at <50 people.
Where is Our World in Data based?
Our World in Data is headquartered in Oxford, England, United Kingdom; Remote.
Get Our World in Data roles before they're posted
A role stays uncontested for about four days. Here's the window, and where we put you in it.
From $5.99/week, cancel any time.
- livelivewatching Our World in Data0 applicants
- +2h+2hrole spotted & verified1
- +4h+4hyou get the alert1
- day 3day 3you've applied~8
- day 7+day 7+hits the job boards250+
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