Senior Washington News Reporter (Hybrid)

AAJA26; Washington; Híbrido; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid vacation time

Medical benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Training opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

U.S. News & World Report in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior News Reporter to cover a mix of general assignment and Washington-specific politics and national stories.

You will pitch daily stories, write fast-turnaround news and enterprise pieces, and contribute to major launches such as Best Countries and Best States, while serving as a spokesperson when needed. Strong reporting, research, and deadline-driven writing required. Video or data storytelling experience is a plus.

Formación

• 5-8 years of professional news reporting and writing experience.
• Provide 3 hyperlinked writing samples on your resume or portfolio.
• Strong news judgment and interest in Washington, politics and national news.
• Strong reporting, research, writing and analytical skills.
• Ability to write clean, accurate copy quickly on deadline.
• Experience gathering, evaluating and distilling information from multiple sources.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience in journalism.

Responsabilidades

• Pitch stories daily, with curiosity for political and national stories.
• Report and write fast-turnaround news stories, plus enterprise pieces when possible.
• Move quickly on breaking news, filing multiple stories when needed.
• Serve as a spokesperson for U.S. News and participate in media interviews.
• Contribute to major U.S. News launches and editorial initiatives.

Conocimientos

News reporting

Writing

Research skills

Deadline-driven

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in journalism

Herramientas

Data visualization tools

Descripción del empleo

U.S. News & World Report in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior News Reporter to cover a mix of general assignment and Washington-specific politics and national stories.

You will pitch daily stories, write fast-turnaround news and enterprise pieces, and contribute to major launches such as Best Countries and Best States, while serving as a spokesperson when needed. Strong reporting, research, and deadline-driven writing required. Video or data storytelling experience is a plus.