Qureos Mentor

The Washington Post

The Washington Post is an award-winning news leader dedicated to connecting, informing, and enlightening readers through trustworthy reporting, in-depth analysis, and engaging opinions. As a hybrid of a media and tech company, it combines world-class journalism with advanced technology, allowing readers to interact with its content anytime and anywhere. The Post's mission emphasizes shaping ideas, redefining speed, and taking ownership in its approach to news delivery.

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  Application Instructions
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 Please list all professional experience and explain any gaps in employment history.
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  All of your application materials, which may include PDF files of work samples and/or links to audio, video, photography or graphics, must be uploaded to the field labeled
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  Resume/Cover Letter/Work Samples
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  to be considered for the position.
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  Join the future of news
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 We&rsquo;re on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you&rsquo;ll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most.
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  About Our Team
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 The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people. It takes all of us to reinvent news. Beyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand &amp; Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering &amp; Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing &amp; Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales.
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  Why This Role Matters
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 The Washington Post is seeking an aggressive, curious and enterprising reporter to cover D.C. city hall at a pivotal moment in the city&rsquo;s history.
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 This reporter will chronicle the arrival of the District&rsquo;s first new mayor in more than a decade, covering the transition of power, the personalities shaping the new government and the policy decisions that will affect more than 700,000 residents. The beat sits at the center of some of the region&rsquo;s most important stories, from housing affordability and economic development to public safety, transportation, education and the future of downtown Washington.
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 We are looking for a journalist who thrives on accountability reporting, source-building and explanatory journalism. The ideal candidate will have the curiosity and persistence to reveal how decisions are made inside city government, the urgency to break news on a competitive beat and the storytelling skills to help readers understand how local government affects their daily lives. This is a rare opportunity to cover the beginning of a new political era in the nation&rsquo;s capital and to help define how audiences understand the city's future.
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 This position is based in our Washington, D.C., newsroom.
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  What Motivates You:
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   You are fascinated by how government works &mdash; and sometimes doesn&rsquo;t.
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   You are driven to break news and hold public officials accountable.
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   You enjoy building deep source networks and developing expertise on a complex beat.
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   You are energized by the opportunity to cover a new administration from its earliest days.
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   You thrive in a collaborative newsroom and enjoy working across teams.
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  How You&rsquo;ll Support the Mission:
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   Cover the mayor&rsquo;s office, D.C. Council and key agencies, producing timely and authoritative reporting on city government.
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   Break news on the policies, politics and personalities shaping the District of Columbia&rsquo;s future.
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   Develop and maintain sources throughout city government and within advocacy organizations, neighborhoods and the business community.
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   Track the implementation and impact of major policy initiatives, helping readers understand how decisions affect their communities.
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   Produce enterprise and accountability stories that illuminate how power operates at the John A. Wilson Building and how it affects the public.
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   Cover campaigns, elections, budget debates and other major political developments affecting the District.
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   Collaborate with visual journalists, data reporters and editors to create compelling, multi-format storytelling.
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   Identify emerging issues and trends that will shape the future of the city.
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  The Skills and Experiences You Bring:
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   A track record of strong reporting on government, politics, public policy or related subjects.
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   Demonstrated ability to break news and produce impactful enterprise reporting.
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   Strong source-building skills and comfort navigating political institutions.
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   Ability to explain complex policy issues clearly and engagingly.
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   Excellent news judgment and the ability to work effectively under deadline pressure.
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   A collaborative mindset and eagerness to work across teams.
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   A commitment to accuracy, fairness and the highest standards of journalism.
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 Interested candidates should upload a r&eacute;sum&eacute;, cover letter and three examples of their work (as PDFs) to our jobs portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled, but those received by June 28 will be prioritized. The cover letter should be addressed to Local Editor Theresa Vargas and Deputy Local Editor April Bethea.
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 The salary range for this position is $97,400 - $162,300. The actual starting salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.
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  Collaboration makes us stronger. That&rsquo;s why our offices are designed with open layouts, modern technology, and easy access to transportation. With certain exceptions for newsgathering and business travel, we work on-site five days a week.
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  Compensation And Benefits
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 Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey:
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 <ul>
  <li>
   Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
  </li>
  <li>
   Company-paid pension and 401(k) match
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   Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave
  </li>
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   Nine paid holidays and two personal days
  </li>
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   20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent
  </li>
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   Robust mental health resources
  </li>
  <li>
   Backup care and caregiver concierge services
  </li>
  <li>
   Gender affirming services
  </li>
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   Pet insurance
  </li>
  <li>
   Free Post digital subscription
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   Leadership and career development programs
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  Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.
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  Your story awaits. Apply today!
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 Learn more about The Post at careers.washingtonpost.com.
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D.C. City Hall Reporter

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 <strong>
  Join the future of news
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  <br/>
 </strong>
 We&rsquo;re on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you&rsquo;ll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  About Our Team
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people. It takes all of us to reinvent news. Beyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand &amp; Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering &amp; Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing &amp; Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales.
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  Why This Role Matters
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 The Washington Post Opinions section is seeking versatile video editors to edit podcast videos, interviews and social clips. As part of the Opinions multimedia team, they will take on a variety of tasks, including editing video podcasts; working with journalists and collaborators on original social video; and producing short-form clips for a soon-to-be-launched daily show.
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 We&rsquo;re looking for a skilled editor who can work quickly and cleanly &mdash; someone who can balance creator instincts with news judgment, working closely with seasoned journalists. They should be comfortable working independently and be able to manage multiple edits and deadlines simultaneously in a fast-moving news cycle.
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 The ideal candidate should have experience creating content designed for the internet, ideally at a new media or digital-first organization. They will have strong editorial instincts &mdash; especially around news, context and rapid-response editing &mdash; and a deep understanding of YouTube, Shorts, TikTok and Reels for pacing, hooks, captions and formatting. They will be well-versed in the current news-podcast ecosystem across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, X and Patreon, and should understand the value of clips in fueling discovery, community and monetization.
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   What Motivates You
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   You want to help serious journalism win attention in social feeds. You can think like a creator but edit like a journalist.
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   You understand the importance of packaging and pacing matter on video.
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   You see podcasts and long-form interviews as raw material for daily audience growth.
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   You thrive in small, high-output teams.
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   You are comfortable in fast-moving environments and on deadline.
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   Why This Role Matters
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   Edit long-form podcasts, interviews, social shows and high-performing clips for YouTube, YouTube Shorts, TikTok, Instagram Reels, X and other social platforms.
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   Own clip-farming workflows: identifying moments, shaping hooks, tightening pacing and packaging content for maximum reach.
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   Design and execute motion elements &mdash; titles, lower thirds, light animations and visual emphasis &mdash; primarily in After Effects.
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   Help translate dense or complex journalism into clear, creator-style video that performs on social while maintaining editorial integrity.
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   Write platform-native headlines and captions that increase click-through, retention and sharing.
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   Collaborate with producers, hosts, and social editors to align clips with daily news priorities and audience strategy.
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   Edit both rapid-response news clips and evergreen content with long-tail potential.
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   Manage YouTube Studio uploads, metadata, thumbnails, and publishing workflows.
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   Track performance and iterate based on audience behavior and analytics.
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   Maintain an organized archive of source footage, clips, templates, and motion assets.
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   Occasionally support basic filming needs (in-studio or on-site): holding camera, framing shots, capturing clean audio, and handling simple lighting setups.
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  The Skills And Experience You Bring
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   2+ years of professional video editing experience, with strong social examples. Preferably experience working at a new-media or digital-first media organization (not traditional broadcast).
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   Primary editing experience in YouTube and social video &mdash; podcasts, interviews, social shows or creator-led formats. High proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro.
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   Strong working knowledge of After Effects for motion graphics, text animation and visual polish.
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   Experience designing thumbnails and social assets using Photoshop and/or Illustrator.
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   Comfort managing YouTube Studio, metadata, titles, descriptions and thumbnails.
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   Comfortable with basic camera operation, framing, and audio capture when needed. Experience filming on DSLR/mirrorless cameras or iPhones.
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   Familiarity with analytics tools (YouTube Analytics, CrowdTangle, Sprout, etc.).
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   Some exposure to AI tools is a plus.
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  Collaboration makes us stronger. That&rsquo;s why our offices are designed with open layouts, modern technology, and easy access to transportation. With certain exceptions for newsgathering and business travel, we work on-site five days a week.
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 </strong>
 <strong>
  Compensation And Benefits
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 </strong>
 Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey:
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 <ul>
  <li>
   Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
  </li>
  <li>
   Company-paid pension and 401(k) match
  </li>
  <li>
   Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave
  </li>
  <li>
   Nine paid holidays and two personal days
  </li>
  <li>
   20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent
  </li>
  <li>
   Robust mental health resources
  </li>
  <li>
   Backup care and caregiver concierge services
  </li>
  <li>
   Gender affirming services
  </li>
  <li>
   Pet insurance
  </li>
  <li>
   Free Post digital subscription
  </li>
  <li>
   Leadership and career development programs
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <em>
  Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </em>
 The salary range for this position is:
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 $82,600 - $123,800 Annual
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 The actual salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. This position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program, and a member of the Talent Acquisition team will discuss bonus payment terms and conditions during the interview process.
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 <strong>
  Your story awaits. Apply today!
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Learn more about The Post at careers.washingtonpost.com.
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Video Editor, Opinions

<div>
 <strong>
  Join the future of news
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 We&rsquo;re on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you&rsquo;ll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  About Our Team
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people. It takes all of us to reinvent news. Beyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand &amp; Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering &amp; Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing &amp; Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales.
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  Why This Role Matters
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 The Washington Post Opinions section is expanding its multimedia presence&mdash;and we&rsquo;re seeking journalists who can bring sharp analysis and compelling commentary to video and audio platforms. As an Opinion Journalist, you will serve as an essential voice in our public-facing programming across YouTube, social media, and podcasts. You will help shape timely conversations on politics, economics, technology, and culture&mdash;while also reaching new audiences through engaging, personality-driven storytelling.
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 This is an opportunity to contribute to the evolution of opinion journalism by creating original content that reflects our values of free markets and personal liberties, while helping redefine how commentary reaches and resonates with audiences today.
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  Please include the following in your application:
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   A r&eacute;sum&eacute;
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   An 800-word sample op-ed on an issue relevant to our audience today.
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   An original video clip meant for social media that showcases opinion journalism relevant to today.
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  While applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, our preferred deadline for applications is Aug. 27.
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  What Motivates You
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   You&rsquo;re passionate about creating journalism that informs, provokes thought, and drives conversation.
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   You believe in the power of video and audio formats to expand the reach of opinion journalism.
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   You enjoy delivering commentary that is both grounded in reporting and accessible to a broad audience.
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   You bring energy and creativity to new formats and enjoy experimenting to find what works.
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   You&rsquo;re excited to help grow a new voice in media&mdash;one rooted in substance, originality, and reach.
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  How You&rsquo;ll Support The Mission
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   Create regular on-camera content for YouTube and social platforms that communicates sharp, engaging analysis on pressing news topics.
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   Contribute to podcasts by offering timely, informed perspectives alongside other Opinion voices.
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   Deliver original reporting and commentary on key topics including politics, economics, innovation, and civil liberties to shape the public conversation.
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   Develop exclusive multimedia stories that differentiate Post Opinion in a competitive digital landscape.
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   Build and engage a growing audience across social media channels by maintaining an authentic, informed on-platform presence.
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   Collaborate with producers and creatives across video, audio, audience, and visuals teams to test new formats and elevate the impact of our opinion content.
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  The Skills And Experience You Bring
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   Experience producing or contributing to journalism that blends original reporting with opinion or analysis.
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   Strong on-camera presence or audio/podcast experience, with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and compellingly.
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   Demonstrated knowledge of a key subject area&mdash;such as politics, legal affairs, economics, science, or international issues&mdash;relevant to Post Opinion&rsquo;s editorial focus.
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   Familiarity with platform dynamics across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and podcast distribution networks.
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   Experience building an audience on digital and social platforms, with an understanding of what drives engagement.
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   A collaborative mindset and a willingness to try new approaches in a fast-evolving media landscape.
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   Commitment to the values of open discourse, curiosity, and rigorous journalism.
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  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Collaboration makes us stronger. That&rsquo;s why our offices are designed with open layouts, modern technology, and easy access to transportation. With certain exceptions for newsgathering and business travel, we work on-site five days a week.
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Compensation And Benefits
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey:
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
  </li>
  <li>
   Company-paid pension and 401(k) match
  </li>
  <li>
   Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave
  </li>
  <li>
   Nine paid holidays and two personal days
  </li>
  <li>
   20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent
  </li>
  <li>
   Robust mental health resources
  </li>
  <li>
   Backup care and caregiver concierge services
  </li>
  <li>
   Gender affirming services
  </li>
  <li>
   Pet insurance
  </li>
  <li>
   Free Post digital subscription
  </li>
  <li>
   Leadership and career development programs
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <em>
  Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </em>
 The salary range for this position is:
 <br/>
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 $137,300 - $228,900 Annual
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 <br/>
 The actual salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. This position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program, and a member of the Talent Acquisition team will discuss bonus payment terms and conditions during the interview process.
 <br/>
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 <strong>
  Your story awaits. Apply today!
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Learn more about The Post at careers.washingtonpost.com.
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Opinion Journalist

<div>
 <strong>
  Application Instructions
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Please list all professional experience and explain any gaps in employment history.
 <strong>
  All of your application materials, which may include PDF files of work samples and/or links to audio, video, photography or graphics, must be uploaded to the field labeled
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Resume/Cover Letter/Work Samples
 </strong>
 <strong>
  to be considered for the position.
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Join the future of news
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 We&rsquo;re on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you&rsquo;ll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  About Our Team
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people. It takes all of us to reinvent news. Beyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand &amp; Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering &amp; Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing &amp; Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales.
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  Why This Role Matters
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 The Washington Post is seeking a rigorous, creative and fast-moving photo assignment editor to help drive visual storytelling across our newsroom.
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 This role is central to how The Post reports the news visually, from breaking coverage to ambitious enterprise. The photo assignment editor will assign, shape and deliver high-impact photography and visual stories that resonate with local, national and global audiences. The ideal candidate combines sharp news judgment with a sophisticated visual sensibility and a strong understanding of how storytelling translates across platforms.
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 We are looking for an editor who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can pivot quickly between assignments and is eager to experiment with new approaches to visual journalism. This role requires close collaboration with reporters, editors and visual teams across the newsroom to ensure our photography is timely, authoritative and distinctive.
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 This position is based in our Washington, D.C., newsroom and will require some night and weekend shifts.
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  What Motivates You:
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  <li>
   You are passionate about visual storytelling and its power to shape how audiences experience the news.
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   You thrive on the urgency of breaking news and the challenge of producing high-impact work on deadline.
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   You enjoy collaborating with photographers and journalists across disciplines.
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   You are curious about new formats and platforms for visual storytelling.
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   You are driven to produce work that is both visually compelling and journalistically rigorous.
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  How You&rsquo;ll Support the Mission:
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   Assign photography, conduct visual research and generate visual stories across daily and enterprise coverage.
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   Pitch, write and edit visual-first stories that elevate The Post&rsquo;s journalism.
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   Manage a wide range of assignments, from breaking news to immersive, high-impact visual projects.
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   Work closely with correspondents and editors in Washington and across the U.S. and globally.
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   Collaborate with visual, design and audience teams to deliver engaging, accurate and informative reader experiences.
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   Develop creative visual storytelling approaches that take advantage of all publishing platforms, including Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
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  The Skills and Experiences You Bring:
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   A track record of editing complex visual stories across a range of formats.
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   A strong eye for photography and the ability to work effectively with a diverse group of freelance photographers.
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   Deep understanding of visual storytelling across digital and print platforms.
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   Ability to write concise, accurate copy for photo presentations.
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   Comfort working quickly and pivoting between breaking news and longer-term enterprise.
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   Experience with visual storytelling that integrates photography, video, graphics, text and audio.
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   Proficiency with digital tools such as Photoshop and PhotoMechanic; working knowledge of Premiere or other video editing software is a plus.
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 Interested candidates should upload a r&eacute;sum&eacute; and a cover letter to our jobs portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled, but those received by Apr. 30 will be prioritized. The cover letter should be addressed to Deputy Director of Photography Oliver Laurent and Director of Photography Robert Miller.
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 The salary range for this position is $92,600 - $138,800. The actual starting salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.
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 <br/>
 <strong>
  Collaboration makes us stronger. That&rsquo;s why our offices are designed with open layouts, modern technology, and easy access to transportation. With certain exceptions for newsgathering and business travel, we work on-site five days a week.
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Compensation And Benefits
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey:
 <br/>
 <br/>
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  <li>
   Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
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   Company-paid pension and 401(k) match
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   Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave
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   Nine paid holidays and two personal days
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   20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent
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   Robust mental health resources
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   Backup care and caregiver concierge services
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   Gender affirming services
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   Pet insurance
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   Free Post digital subscription
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   Leadership and career development programs
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Photo Assignment Editor

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Join the future of news</b></h1><p></p><p>
We&rsquo;re on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you&rsquo;ll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most.</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About Our Team</b></h2><p></p><p>
The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people. It takes all of us to reinvent news. Beyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand &amp; Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering &amp; Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing &amp; Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales.</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Why This Role Matters</b></h2><p><b><br>
</b></p><p>The Washington Post Opinions team is seeking a highly connected and intellectually curious Guest Producer to identify, cultivate, and book compelling voices for our growing audio and video programming.</p><p></p><p>
This role will partner closely with opinion journalists, editors, and producers to source, pitch and book guests operating at the intersection of technology, politics, business, culture, and public policy &mdash; founders, investors, policy architects, journalists, researchers, creators, podcasters and more. Successful candidates will possess exceptional relationship-building skills, strong editorial judgment, and a deep understanding of the digital media ecosystem.</p><p></p><p>
The ideal candidate is equally comfortable tracking breaking news, cultivating industry relationships, evaluating audience interest, and identifying emerging voices before they become widely known. They understand how to balance audience appeal with substantive expertise and can help build a diverse pipeline of guests who contribute meaningful, engaging conversations.</p><p></p><p><b>
What Motivates You</b></p><ul><li><p>
You are energized by the opportunity to help build innovative, digital-first journalism products and experiences.</p></li><li><p>
You enjoy discovering emerging voices, thought leaders, and influential creators before they become mainstream.</p></li><li><p>
You thrive on building and maintaining trusted professional relationships.</p></li><li><p>
You are intellectually curious and stay informed on developments across technology, politics, media, and public policy.</p></li><li><p>
You excel in fast-paced environments and can manage multiple priorities with strong attention to detail.</p></li><li><p>
You enjoy collaborating with journalists and helping translate editorial goals into compelling guest opportunities.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
How You'll Support The Mission</b></p><ul><li><p>
Own the guest booking lifecycle from initial identification and outreach through confirmation, preparation, appearance, and ongoing relationship management.</p></li><li><p>
Develop and maintain a robust pipeline of prospective guests, including founders, executives, investors, policymakers, journalists, researchers, creators, and other influential voices.</p></li><li><p>
Monitor the technology, politics, media, and creator economy landscapes to identify emerging trends, conversations, and talent opportunities.</p></li><li><p>
Evaluate audience engagement trends across podcasts, YouTube, newsletters, and other digital platforms to inform guest selection strategies.</p></li><li><p>
Respond quickly to breaking news and emerging developments by identifying relevant and timely guest opportunities.</p></li><li><p>
Build and maintain productive relationships with communications professionals, talent representatives, podcast producers, creators, and subject matter experts.</p></li><li><p>
Prepare concise and actionable briefing materials that provide relevant background, previous public statements, key perspectives, and areas for further exploration.</p></li><li><p>
Collaborate closely with editors, producers, and opinion journalists to align guest recommendations with editorial priorities and audience interests.</p></li><li><p>
Recommend both established and emerging voices, using sound editorial judgment to balance reach, expertise, and originality.</p></li><li><p>
Track booking activity, maintain guest records, and manage multiple concurrent booking and production timelines.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
The Skills and Experience You Bring</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.</p></li><li><p>
2&ndash;5 years of experience in guest booking, talent relations, production, journalism, podcasting, digital media, or a related field.</p></li><li><p>
Demonstrated understanding of the podcast, YouTube, and digital creator ecosystems.</p></li><li><p>
Knowledge of current events, particularly within technology, politics, public policy, media, and business.</p></li><li><p>
Strong editorial instincts and the ability to identify guests who will resonate with engaged audiences.</p></li><li><p>
Experience building and maintaining professional relationships with high-profile guests, representatives, and industry stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent research, communication, and organizational skills.</p></li><li><p>
Strong written communication skills, including the ability to prepare briefing documents and background research.</p></li><li><p>
Sound judgment, initiative, and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b></p><ul><li><p>
Experience booking guests for podcasts, digital video programs, livestreams, or broadcast media.</p></li><li><p>
Existing network of contacts within technology, policy, journalism, media, or creator communities.</p></li><li><p>
Experience supporting long-form interview formats and opinion-focused content.</p></li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Collaboration makes us stronger. That&rsquo;s why our offices are designed with open layouts, modern technology, and easy access to transportation. With certain exceptions for newsgathering and business travel, we work on-site five days a week.</b></h2><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Compensation and Benefits</b></h2><p></p><p>
Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey:</p><ul><li><p>
Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage</p></li><li><p>
Company-paid pension and 401(k) match</p></li><li><p>
Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave</p></li><li><p>
Nine paid holidays and two personal days</p></li><li><p>
20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent</p></li><li><p>
Robust mental health resources</p></li><li><p>
Backup care and caregiver concierge services</p></li><li><p>
Gender affirming services</p></li><li><p>
Pet insurance</p></li><li><p>
Free Post digital subscription</p></li><li><p>
Leadership and career development programs</p></li></ul><p></p><p><i>
Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.</i></p><p></p><p>
The salary range for this position is:</p>
$82,600 - $123,800 Annual<p></p><p>
The actual salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. This position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program, and a member of the Talent Acquisition team will discuss bonus payment terms and conditions during the interview process.</p><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Your story awaits. Apply today!
</b></h1><p></p><p>Learn more about The Post at careers.washingtonpost.com.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Talent Producer, Opinions

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Join the future of news</b></h1><p></p><p>
We&rsquo;re on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you&rsquo;ll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most.</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About Our Team</b></h2><p></p><p>
The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people. It takes all of us to reinvent news. Beyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand &amp; Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering &amp; Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing &amp; Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales.</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Why This Role Matters</b></h2><p><b><br>
</b></p><p>The Washington Post Creator team seeks a creative senior editor to shape overall social strategy for Washington Post Creator, leading social video editing for our creator host and expanding our presence across multiple channels with our creator partners. This role blends hands‑on video editing, audience development and platform strategy to connect creator storytelling to new audiences.</p><p></p><p>
Washington Post Creator is expanding how fact-based storytelling connects with audiences across social and emerging digital platforms, creating new opportunities for engagement, community growth, and brand relevance. This role leads the social video editing and audience strategy efforts for Washington Post Creator, ensuring content is optimized for platform-native storytelling while expanding reach and engagement across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, Threads, Facebook, and future platforms.</p><p></p><p>
The position plays a critical role in translating editorial storytelling into compelling social experiences that grow audience loyalty, strengthen creator partnerships, and elevate The Washington Post&rsquo;s presence in the creator economy. Through a combination of creative execution, audience data insight, and strategic experimentation, this role helps shape how The Post reaches new and evolving audiences in a rapidly changing media landscape.</p><p></p><p><b>
What Motivates You</b></p><ul><li>
You are energized by building audience connection and growth through innovative and platform-native storytelling.</li><li>
You thrive in fast-moving, collaborative environments where experimentation and iteration are encouraged.</li><li>
You enjoy balancing creative execution with strategic thinking and using performance insights to continuously improve.</li><li>
You are passionate about social video trends, the creator economy, and evolving audience consumption habits.</li><li>
You are motivated by opportunities to influence content strategy, shape platform growth, and contribute to the evolution of digital journalism.</li><li>
You value collaboration and enjoy partnering across editorial, analytics, marketing, events, sales and creator teams to deliver measurable outcomes.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
How You'll Support the Mission</b></p><ul><li>
Lead the social video editing and packaging strategy for Washington Post Creator content to expand audience engagement and strengthen platform performance across social channels.</li><li>
Develop and execute a multi-platform social media strategy that establishes content priorities, publishing approaches, experimentation frameworks, and audience growth objectives to increase reach and engagement.</li><li>
Drive audience development initiatives using analytics, platform insights, and performance data to optimize storytelling approaches and improve measurable content outcomes.</li><li>
Partner with Creator Host, independent creators, marketing stakeholders, and analytics partners to amplify Creator content and engagement across social media and Washington Post platforms.</li><li>
Champion creative experimentation with emerging formats, tools, and social platform capabilities to improve storytelling innovation and maintain competitive relevance.</li><li>
Guide freelance editors and producers on visual storytelling standards, production quality, and platform optimization practices to ensure consistency and editorial excellence.</li><li>
Maintain high editorial and ethical standards across social content publishing to reinforce audience trust, accuracy, and brand credibility. Influence cross-functional decision-making related to audience engagement, creator strategy, and social content performance to support organizational growth objectives.</li><li>
Translate complex audience performance insights into actionable recommendations that improve content strategy, publishing effectiveness, and audience growth.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
The Skills and Experience You Bring</b></p><ul><li>
5+ years of experience producing, editing, and optimizing social-first video content across major digital and social platforms.</li><li>
2+ years of experience developing or contributing to audience growth and social media strategy initiatives.</li><li>
Demonstrated expertise in vertical video editing workflows and professional editing tools such as Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, or equivalent platforms.</li><li>
Deep knowledge of Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, Threads, Facebook, and other social platforms.</li><li>
Experience leveraging analytics and audience insight tools, including Chartbeat, Google Analytics, native platform analytics, Social Flow or similar technologies, to guide strategy and performance optimization.</li><li>
Strong editorial judgment with the ability to balance speed, creativity, accuracy, and brand integrity in a fast-paced news environment.</li><li>
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to shifting business needs, and operate effectively in rapidly evolving digital environments.</li><li>
Strong communication and collaboration skills with experience influencing cross-functional stakeholders and creative partners.</li><li>
Experience working with creators, on-camera talent, freelancers, or collaborative production environments preferred.</li><li>
Prior experience supporting high-frequency publishing operations for a major media, editorial, or consumer-facing brand preferred.</li><li>
Experience mentoring freelancers or contributing to creative leadership initiatives preferred. Portfolio or work samples demonstrating audience-focused social storytelling and measurable platform growth outcomes required.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Collaboration makes us stronger. That&rsquo;s why our offices are designed with open layouts, modern technology, and easy access to transportation. With certain exceptions for newsgathering and business travel, we work on-site five days a week.</b></h2><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Compensation and Benefits</b></h2><p></p><p>
Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey:</p><ul><li><p>
Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage</p></li><li><p>
Company-paid pension and 401(k) match</p></li><li><p>
Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave</p></li><li><p>
Nine paid holidays and two personal days</p></li><li><p>
20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent</p></li><li><p>
Robust mental health resources</p></li><li><p>
Backup care and caregiver concierge services</p></li><li><p>
Gender affirming services</p></li><li><p>
Pet insurance</p></li><li><p>
Free Post digital subscription</p></li><li><p>
Leadership and career development programs</p></li></ul><p></p><p><i>
Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.</i></p><p></p><p>
The salary range for this position is:</p>
$109,200 - $182,000 Annual<p></p><p>
The actual salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. This position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program, and a member of the Talent Acquisition team will discuss bonus payment terms and conditions during the interview process.</p><p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Your story awaits. Apply today!
</b></h1><p></p><p>Learn more about The Post at careers.washingtonpost.com.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Senior Social Video & Audience Strategy Editor, Washington Post Creator

<div><p><b>Application Instructions</b></p><p></p><p>
Please list all professional experience and explain any gaps in employment history. <b>All of your application materials, which may include PDF files of work samples and/or links to audio, video, photography or graphics, must be uploaded to the field labeled </b><b>Resume/Cover Letter/Work Samples</b> <b>to be considered for the position.</b></p><p></p><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Join the future of news</b></h1><p></p><p>
We&rsquo;re on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you&rsquo;ll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most.</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
About Our Team</b></h2><p></p><p>
The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people. It takes all of us to reinvent news. Beyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand &amp; Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering &amp; Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing &amp; Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales.</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Why This Role Matters</b></h2><p><b><br>
</b></p><div><div><p>The Washington Post is seeking an ambitious, creative and collaborative editor to lead coverage of arts and culture at a moment of profound change for the nation&rsquo;s cultural institutions.</p></div><p></p><div><p>
This editor will oversee a team of reporters covering a wide range of arts and entertainment topics, including two reporters focused on the intersection of culture and public policy, as well as reporters covering broader trends in arts and entertainment. The role sits within the Features department and will play a central role in shaping coverage that is authoritative, distinctive and resonant with a broad audience.</p></div><p></p><div><p>
We are looking for an editor with exceptional news judgment and a strong sense of how to frame cultural coverage for maximum impact. The ideal candidate will be equally comfortable guiding breaking news, driving enterprise and shaping narrative features &mdash; helping reporters deliver journalism that captures not only what is happening in the arts, but why it matters. This editor will bring a clear editorial vision, a commitment to accountability and a passion for storytelling that reflects the complexity and diversity of the cultural landscape.</p></div><p></p><div><p>
This position is based in our Washington, D.C., newsroom.</p></div><p></p><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What Motivates You:</b></h2></div><div><ul><li><p>
You are driven to shape coverage that captures the cultural forces defining this moment.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
You are curious about how the arts intersect with politics, business and society.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
You enjoy developing reporters and helping them produce ambitious, distinctive work.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
You thrive in a fast-paced newsroom and are energized by both breaking news and long-form storytelling.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
You value collaboration and are eager to work across desks to elevate coverage.</p></li></ul></div><p></p><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
How</b><b> </b><b>You&rsquo;ll</b><b> </b><b>Support the Mission:</b></h2></div><div><ul><li><p>
Lead and manage a team of reporters covering arts, entertainment and cultural institutions.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Set editorial priorities and shape coverage that breaks news, drives conversation and delivers insightful analysis and narrative storytelling.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Edit stories across formats &mdash; from breaking news to enterprise and features &mdash; ensuring clarity, rigor, fairness and strong framing.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Guide reporters in developing sources, identifying ambitious targets and executing high-impact stories.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Drive accountability reporting on major cultural institutions and the forces shaping the arts landscape.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Collaborate with editors and reporters across desks to produce comprehensive, cross-disciplinary coverage.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Work with visual journalists and audience teams to present stories in compelling and innovative ways.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Monitor audience trends and performance data to inform coverage strategy and maximize reach.</p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><p>
Help foster a collaborative, creative and high-performing team culture.</p></li></ul></div><p></p><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
The Skills and Experiences You Bring:</b></h2></div><div><ul><li><p>
A track record of editing high-impact journalism on arts, culture, entertainment or similar beats.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Demonstrated experience managing and developing reporters in a competitive newsroom.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Exceptional editorial judgment and the ability to shape stories for clarity and resonance.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Experience guiding both breaking news coverage and longer-form enterprise or narrative work.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
A deep interest in the arts and an understanding of how cultural institutions and industries operate.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Strong communication and collaboration skills.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
A commitment to accuracy, fairness and the highest standards of journalism.</p></li></ul></div><p></p><div><p>
Interested candidates should upload a r&eacute;sum&eacute; and a cover letter to our jobs portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled, but those received by Apr. 15 will be prioritized. The cover letter should be addressed to Deputy Features Editor Ellen McCarthy and Features Editor Amanda Finnegan.</p></div><p></p><div><p>
The salary range for this position is $122,500 - $204,100. The actual starting salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. This position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program, and a member of the newsroom's recruiting team will discuss bonus payment terms and conditions during the interview process.</p></div></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
</b></h2><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Collaboration makes us stronger. That&rsquo;s why our offices are designed with open layouts, modern technology, and easy access to transportation. With certain exceptions for newsgathering and business travel, we work on-site five days a week.</b></h2><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Compensation and Benefits</b><b>
</b></h2><p>Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey:</p><p></p><ul><li><p>
Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage</p></li><li><p>
Company-paid pension and 401(k) match</p></li><li><p>
Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave</p></li><li><p>
Nine paid holidays and two personal days</p></li><li><p>
20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent</p></li><li><p>
Robust mental health resources</p></li><li><p>
Backup care and caregiver concierge services</p></li><li><p>
Gender affirming services</p></li><li><p>
Pet insurance</p></li><li><p>
Free Post digital subscription</p></li><li><p>
Leadership and career development programs</p></li></ul><p></p><p><i>
Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.</i></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
</b></h1><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Your story awaits. Apply today!
</b></h1><p></p><p>Learn more about The Post at careers.washingtonpost.com.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Arts Editor

Join The Washington Post and explore 8   exciting career opportunities. They're hiring for various roles with options for remote or on-site work. Apply today and become part of their innovative team.