What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Assignment Reporter/ Culture position at The Washington Times?
The Washington Times is seeking a general assignment reporter to cover a broad range of topics focusing on cultural issues, trends, features and personalities. The ideal candidate will be able to write enterprise stories on serious cultural and entertainment issues as well as lighter “brites.” The successful candidate will participate in both daily and enterprise coverage of cultural and social issues and trends, their effect on communities, families and the nation. The candidate must have the flexibility to contribute stories outside their regular beat. A strong, fast writer who can quickly file stories to the website and then develop them to give the newspaper’s readers additional insight is mandatory.
The ideal candidate will have earned a bachelor’s degree and have two to four years news reporting experience. Experience covering cultural and social issues is a plus. The ability to write clean and concise copy and to meet daily digital and print deadlines is a must.
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. Apply TODAY to start your journey with The Washington Times
The Washington Times is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $65,000 - $80,000
