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Politics Reporter

The Washington Times · Washington, DC, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Job Overview The Washington Times is seeking an aggressive reporter to lead coverage of national and political news, covering a wide range of topics focusing on national and state politics, the U.S. Congress, elections and policy changes. Candidates must have a keen eye for stories and a flair for vivid, concise and accurate writing.
Responsibilities File rapid breaking news stories to the website and provide timely updates. Ensure clean copy ready for publication. Write SEO headlines and articles.
Qualifications At least three years of news reporting, strong fast writing skills. Proven experience filing clean copy. Experience with Capitol Hill and the legislative process is a plus. Ability to work occasional non-standard hours.
Location The job is based in Washington, D.C.
Benefits The Washington Times offers a competitive base salary that includes medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, as well as a generous paid time off program, matching 401(k) plan, and free on-site parking.
The Washington Times is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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