Date Posted | April 03, 2024 |
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Industry | Newspapers |
Specialty | Not Specified |
Required Education | Bachelor's Degree |
Telecommute? | Telecommute |
Job Status | Full-time |
Description:
The Epoch Times is seeking an experienced and ambitious senior politics reporter to cover the 2024 election, Congress and national elections.
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 juggle writing breaking news under time pressure while developing regular rich enterprise, investigative, or explanatory stories.
This position is expected to be based in New York or Washington, D.C. Remote options are available on a case-by-case basis.
Job Responsibilities
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Deliver clean, accurate, and engaging copy
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Anticipate and pre-write for events and developments, cover breaking news, pitch enterprise ideas, and provide sophisticated analysis
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Follow news trends closely
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Cultivate sources
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Perform work as assigned
Basic Qualifications
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10 or more years of experience as a beat reporter who regularly delivers major enterprise features.
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Experience in deadline-driven newsrooms
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Commitment to journalism ethics
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Sound news judgment
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Outstanding writing and reporting skills
Preferred Qualifications
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The willingness to adjust to the news cycle and the needs of the newsroom
Salary range: $62,000 to $96,000
To apply, send a resume, cover letter, and samples of breaking news and enterprise features to ivan@epochtimes.nyc