We are currently recruiting a National Political News Reporter for our client, a bipartisan media organization that provides coverage from a range of perspectives, with an editorial voice that often leans toward traditional values and limited-government viewpoints. The outlet is committed to thoughtful, independent journalism that engages audiences across the political spectrum.
About the Position:
This is a full-time direct hire position
This position is remote, but candidates in Washington, D.C. or New York are highly preferred.
The ideal candidate should have superb control of the written word, a rigorous journalism work ethic, and the ability to independently conceive, report, and deliver breaking and enterprise news. The candidate should be able to write breaking news under time pressure while developing regular, rich enterprise, investigative, or explanatory stories.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver clean, accurate, and engaging copy
- Anticipate and pre-write for events and developments, cover breaking news, pitch enterprise ideas, and provide sophisticated analysis
- Follow news trends closely
- Cultivate sources
- Perform work as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- 10 or more years of experience as a beat reporter who regularly delivers major enterprise features
- Experience in deadline-driven newsrooms
- Commitment to journalism ethics
- Sound news judgment
- Outstanding writing and reporting skills
Preferred Skills:
- The willingness to adjust to the news cycle and the needs of the newsroom
Salary Range: $62k - $96k, negotiable depending on experience
For assistance applying to this opportunity, please reach out to the Maslow Recruiting team at [email protected].
About Us:
Since our founding in 1988, Maslow Media Group has become the Workforce Solutions leader in Media and IT (Intelligent Quality Solutions/IQS) verticals, aiding fortune 100 corporations, financial institutions, government agencies, technology, and broadcasting organizations. As an Employer of Record (EOR) in all 50 states, MMG can hire, train, recruit, and employ the talent required to ensure our clients meet their corporate growth goals.
We pride ourselves on the ability to quickly evolve and respond to shifting market conditions by creating scalable, predictable, high-quality solutions. For more information, visit us at:
MaslowMedia.com and IQS-Corp.com
Preferred QualificationsMedical/Dental/Vision
Paid Time Off
401k
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