Legislative Affairs Reporter

Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association; Maryland; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional press association is seeking an experienced Government Affairs Reporter in Maryland. This role requires strong understanding of the legislative process and the ability to connect with key leaders to cover essential Government Affairs news. Responsibilities include providing robust coverage of the legislative session and moderating events. The ideal candidate will have strong writing and research skills, particularly in journalism focused on governmental affairs.

Qualifications

• Experience in journalism, particularly covering governmental affairs.
• Ability to manage workflow and deliver content accurately and on time.

Responsibilities

• Provide robust coverage of the legislative session.
• Serve as an emcee/moderator for events as needed.
• Develop ideas for engaging news stories.

Skills

Understanding of the legislative process

Ability to create connections with key leaders

Strong writing skills

Research skills

Job description

A regional press association is seeking an experienced Government Affairs Reporter in Maryland. This role requires strong understanding of the legislative process and the ability to connect with key leaders to cover essential Government Affairs news. Responsibilities include providing robust coverage of the legislative session and moderating events. The ideal candidate will have strong writing and research skills, particularly in journalism focused on governmental affairs.