Politics Reporter
The Washington Times•Washington, DC
•Onsite
About The Position
The Washington Times is seeking an aggressive reporter to help lead coverage of national and political news. This reporter will cover a wide range of news topics focusing on national and state politics, the U.S. Congress, elections and policy changes. We are looking for candidates with a keen eye for stories and a flair for vivid, concise and accurate writing. The ideal candidate will be a strong, fast writer who can quickly file breaking news stories to the website and follow through with updates.
Requirements
- Proven experience filing clean copy that is ready for publication.
- At least three years of news reporting experience.
Nice To Haves
- Experience writing SEO headlines and articles.
- Experience covering Capitol Hill and the legislative process.
Responsibilities
- Cover a wide range of news topics focusing on national and state politics, the U.S. Congress, elections and policy changes.
- File breaking news stories to the website.
- Follow through with updates on breaking news stories.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- Generous paid time off program
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Free on-site parking
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
