Any
500-1000
TBD
Nov 12, 2024
About Us: We are a growing company specializing in data-driven insights and analysis for the franchise and business acquisition industry. We seek a skilled Data Scraping Specialist to help us extract, clean, and manage data from key industry websites.
Job Description: We are looking for an experienced Data Scraping Specialist to collect and organize data from the following platforms:
Franchise Opportunities
BizBuySell
Franchise Gator
The ideal candidate will have expertise in web scraping, data extraction, and transformation techniques to pull structured information from these sources while ensuring compliance with all site policies and data usage guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement web scraping scripts to extract data from target websites.
Regularly update and maintain data scraping scripts to handle site changes.
Clean and organize data into structured formats (e.g., CSV, JSON).
Ensure the accuracy and completeness of the extracted data.
Troubleshoot and optimize scraping performance for reliability.
Qualifications:
Proven experience with web scraping tools and libraries (e.g., Beautiful Soup, Scrapy, Selenium).
Knowledge of ethical data scraping practices and adherence to website terms of service.
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently.
Preferred Skills:
Google Sheets
Experience scraping data from franchise or business sale websites..
How to Apply: Please send your resume, a brief cover letter, and examples of previous web scraping projects or code samples to my
In your cover letter, describe your approach to handling large-scale data scraping projects and any specific challenges you’ve encountered and overcome in this field.