Political Reporter
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Political Reporter (Sunday - Thursday)
Salary Range: $75k and up, depending on experience
Location: Washington DC
Job Description
DailyMail.com is looking for an energetic and skilled reporter to join our Washington, D.C.- based team covering U.S. politics.
This is a rare opportunity for a smart, prolific journalist to write for the English-speaking world's most-read newspaper website as it expands and looks to the future.
The D.C. politics team is responsible for covering cover breaking news of the day in D.C. whether it originates on Capitol Hill, at the White House, in Cabinet agencies or on the campaign trail.
This position will have a focus on coverage of the Senate and upcoming midterm elections in addition to major developments in national security.
Outstanding candidates will be able to work flexible hours, be ready to cover news whenever it breaks, and be able to run live coverage of major events. This includes evenings and weekends.
They will be able to write sharp and entertaining copy and headlines and understand how to communicate in words, photographs and video.
Most importantly, an outstanding candidate must have the ability to break stories that will beat our competition and land unrivalled scoops to drive the national conversation.
The successful applicant will be based in the Washington, D.C., metro area. We offer competitive salary, benefits and vacation time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.
Qualifications:
Why work for DailyMail.com?
About Dailymail.com
Dailymail.com is the world's largest English-language newspaper website with more than 220 million monthly unique visitors. Our teams across the globe strive to provide our readers with engaging, fast and rolling news, 24/7, 365 days a year. With more than 600 journalists worldwide, we are seeking individuals who want to join a global media organization with excellent career development opportunities. Dailymail.com (MailOnline) is a division of dmg media.
Our Commitment
DailyMail.com is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Dailymail.com will carry out data verification checks as permitted by law.
Salary Range: $75k and up, depending on experience
Location: Washington DC
Job Description
DailyMail.com is looking for an energetic and skilled reporter to join our Washington, D.C.- based team covering U.S. politics.
This is a rare opportunity for a smart, prolific journalist to write for the English-speaking world's most-read newspaper website as it expands and looks to the future.
The D.C. politics team is responsible for covering cover breaking news of the day in D.C. whether it originates on Capitol Hill, at the White House, in Cabinet agencies or on the campaign trail.
This position will have a focus on coverage of the Senate and upcoming midterm elections in addition to major developments in national security.
Outstanding candidates will be able to work flexible hours, be ready to cover news whenever it breaks, and be able to run live coverage of major events. This includes evenings and weekends.
They will be able to write sharp and entertaining copy and headlines and understand how to communicate in words, photographs and video.
Most importantly, an outstanding candidate must have the ability to break stories that will beat our competition and land unrivalled scoops to drive the national conversation.
The successful applicant will be based in the Washington, D.C., metro area. We offer competitive salary, benefits and vacation time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree
- Passion for the DailyMail.com brand, its editorial voice and global audience.
- Demonstrated ability to write strong copy under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of Congress, the White House and campaigns
- Ability to deliver on developed sources and a drive to push to get scoops and groundbreaking exclusives to drive the national narrative and beat competitors
- Ideas of how DailyMail.com can improve and grow its political coverage
Why work for DailyMail.com?
- Be part of a leading global news publication.
- Work in a fast paced, vibrant environment where the core values of entrepreneurialism, purpose and excellence resonate in our daily activities.
- Work with a range of internal stakeholders to scale growth areas of business.
- Join a distinct culture with a strong sense of family heritage behind it.
About Dailymail.com
Dailymail.com is the world's largest English-language newspaper website with more than 220 million monthly unique visitors. Our teams across the globe strive to provide our readers with engaging, fast and rolling news, 24/7, 365 days a year. With more than 600 journalists worldwide, we are seeking individuals who want to join a global media organization with excellent career development opportunities. Dailymail.com (MailOnline) is a division of dmg media.
Our Commitment
DailyMail.com is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Dailymail.com will carry out data verification checks as permitted by law.