White House Enterprise Reporter — Scoops & Analysis

Guardian Australia; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match

Healthcare coverage

Generous parental leave

Flexible hybrid schedule

Job summary

The Guardian is seeking a scoop-driven enterprise reporter to cover the White House, based in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have a deep network of sources in Washington, including inside the current administration, and a proven record of breaking agenda-setting news.

This full-time role reports to the Political Enterprise Editor and involves contributing to daily White House coverage from the Guardian’s DC bureau, delivering ambitious stories across fast-paced enterprise and

Qualifications

• Experienced reporter based in DC with a track record of breaking news.
• Strong network inside Washington and Trump world is a plus.
• Experience covering politics for a national newsroom.

Responsibilities

• Deliver ambitious stories and analysis on Trump’s agenda and the inner workings of his administration.
• Stay on top of big developments at the White House and contribute to daily DC bureau coverage.
• Follow the money driving administration policies and determine who benefits.
• Tell stories that occur after briefing-room hours.

Skills

DC reporting

Scoop journalism

Emergency/fast-paced news

Network in Washington

Job description

The Guardian is seeking a scoop-driven enterprise reporter to cover the White House, based in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have a deep network of sources in Washington, including inside the current administration, and a proven record of breaking agenda-setting news.

This full-time role reports to the Political Enterprise Editor and involves contributing to daily White House coverage from the Guardian’s DC bureau, delivering ambitious stories across fast-paced enterprise and