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breaking news correspondent

Howard University

<div><p>The Talent Acquisition department hires qualified candidates to fill positions which contribute to the overall strategic success of Howard University. Hiring staff &ldquo;for fit&rdquo; makes significant contributions to Howard University&rsquo;s overall mission.
</p><p></p><p>At Howard University, we prioritize well-being and professional growth.
</p><p></p><p>Here is what we offer:</p><ul><li><b><i>
Health &amp; Wellness:</i></b> Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus mental health support</li><li><b><i>
Work-Life Balance:</i></b> PTO, paid holidays, flexible work arrangements</li><li><b><i>
Financial Wellness:</i></b> Competitive salary, 403(b) with company match</li><li><b><i>
Professional Development:</i></b> Ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement paths</li><li><b><i>
Additional Perks:</i></b> Wellness programs, commuter benefits, and a vibrant company culture</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Join Howard University and thrive with us!</b></p><p>
https://hr.howard.edu/benefits-wellness</p><p></p><p>
As part of Howard University&rsquo;s newly-launched Institute for Advanced Study (HIAS), The Emancipator is an award-winning nonprofit digital magazine that reimagines the nation&rsquo;s first abolitionist newspapers for a new day. Our mission, like those who came before us, is to leverage the power of journalism to turn public opinion against racist policies and ideas. We expose the history, harms, and pervasiveness of racial inequity and injustice in all aspects of life, and explore solutions for its abolition. From health disparities, the wealth gap, climate inequality and police violence to racism experienced by those throughout the world, The Emancipator confronts the biggest racial justice issues of our time.</p><p></p><p><b>
JOB PURPOSE:</b></p><p>
As a key member of The Emancipator&rsquo;s editorial team, the Breaking News Correspondent is an integral part of the news organization&rsquo;s daily news coverage ensuring we &ldquo;stay in the conversation&rdquo; with mission-focused content that is sharp, timely, relevant, fast, deftly researched and vetted, and well reported and written. The Breaking News Correspondent nimbly reports, writes, and web produces timely news stories, essays, scripts, and social posts. This position offers early-career journalists an opportunity to build their reporting muscles in a fast-paced, mission-driven newsroom with hands-on mentorship and clear growth pathways. You&rsquo;ll learn to strengthen reporting, writing, and publishing regularly in a collaborative newsroom where editors provide active feedback and development. This position is funded by a one-year grant, with the possibility of renewal. The Breaking News Correspondent reports directly to the Managing Editor.</p><p></p><p><b>
SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY:</b><br>
While this role has no direct supervisory authority, the Breaking News Correspondent may be asked to help mentor student interns and/or student employees. This role may be asked to serve as lead on projects related to helping promote The Emancipator&rsquo;s editorial mission and goals.
</p><p></p><p><b>NATURE AND SCOPE:</b><br>
This position will interact with faculty, staff, students, and internal and external contacts.
</p><p></p><p><b>PRINCIPAL </b><b>ACCOUNTABILITIES:</b><br>
Newsroom:</p><ul><li>
Collaborate with The Emancipator team on editorial matters</li><li>
Ensure the confidentiality and preservation of sensitive information</li><li>
Adhere to newsroom operational structure and editorial workflows</li><li>
Attend newsroom meetings and events as well as those conducted by HIAS more broadly where required and as needed</li><li>
Utilize editorial support services such as webpage hosting, photos, videos, Slack, and social media</li></ul><p></p><p>
Editorial:</p><ul><li>
Serve as a collegial, professional, and efficient newsroom presence</li><li>
Support the strategic editorial coverage plan and execution</li><li>
Adhere to the publishing calendar and cadence</li><li>
Pitch timely, relevant, mission-aligned content</li><li>
Report, write, and web produce stories, essays, scripts, social posts</li></ul><p></p><p>
Collaboration and Communication:</p><ul><li>
Collaborate with team members and contribute to group projects</li><li>
Support fellow reporters, producers, and freelancers by offering feedback and guidance</li><li>
Help maintain a collegial and professional newsroom environment</li><li>
Coordinate with other departments or external partners when necessary and directed</li><li>
Communicate collegially, clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally</li></ul><p></p><p>
Professional Development and Media Appearances:</p><ul><li>
Collaborate with the Editor-In-Chief and Managing Editor on the pursuit of and attendance at professional development opportunities such as conferences, lectures, and speaking engagements</li><li>
Collaborate with the Editor-In-Chief and Managing Editor and, where applicable, Howard University public relations office, on media appearances and statements</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
CORE </b><b>COMPETENCIES:
</b></p><p>Technical Proficiency:</p><ul><li>
Highly skilled in reporting and writing
</li><li>Proficient in CMS, news analytics tools, social media platforms, video and photo databases</li><li>
Skilled in navigating government, public records, and archival databases</li></ul><p></p><p>
Attention to Detail:</p><ul><li>
Sharp and highly experienced news judgment</li><li>
Meticulous in handling and publishing editorial content</li><li>
Diligent in producing accurate, timely, well reported, vetted, and sourced news content</li></ul><p></p><p>
Organizational Skills:</p><ul><li>
Effectively manage time to meet project deadlines</li><li>
Handle multiple tasks and adjust priorities based on project needs</li></ul><p></p><p>
Analytical Thinking:</p><ul><li>
Offer solutions to editorial and organizational challenges</li><li>
Adhere to newsroom best practices</li></ul><p></p><p>
Communication Skills:</p><ul><li>
Clear and effective written and verbal communication</li><li>
Provide instructions and feedback to students or junior staff</li></ul><p></p><p>
Collaborative Skills:</p><ul><li>
Work well within a team and contribute to group projects</li><li>
Ability to &ldquo;manage up&rdquo; with higher level leadership</li></ul><p></p><p>
Adaptability:</p><ul><li>
Flexibly adapt to new technologies and methods.</li><li>
Continuously learn and seek professional development</li><li>
Handle multiple tasks and adjust priorities as needed</li></ul><p></p><p>
Project Management:</p><ul><li>
Oversee content from inception to completion</li><li>
Track progress and report on outcomes</li></ul><p><br>
</p><p></p><p><b>MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:</b></p><ul><li>
Based in the Washington D.C. metro area.</li><li>
Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree or higher in journalism</li><li>
Minimum one year of journalism experience (including internships, on campus publications, and/or freelance work)</li><li>
Demonstrated reporting on race and justice editorial content</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to participate on teams of varied sizes&ndash;including those that include freelancers/contributors</li><li>
Demonstrated experience in directly producing breaking news content</li><li>
Knowledge of digital publishing protocols and analytics
</li><li>Experience with CMS and digital editing software</li><li>
Strong attention to detail and organization accuracy with recordkeeping</li><li>
Troubleshooting and problem solving expertise</li><li>
Demonstrated initiative to work self-directed yet with a collaborative style</li><li>
Strong verbal and written communications skills</li></ul><p></p><p>
Compliance Salary Range Disclosure</p><p>
Expected Salary: $55,000</p><p></p><p><b>
Compliance Salary Range Disclosure</b></p><p></p><p>
Compensation Range: $50,000 - $55,000</p></div>

Breaking News Correspondent

The Washington Post

<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><p>The Washington Post is seeking an ambitious, versatile journalist to serve as a national sports correspondent.</p><p></p><p>
This role is designed for a reporter who sees sports as a powerful lens into the forces shaping the country, including politics, culture and business. They should be passionate about both deepening fans' understanding of their favorite sports and engaging casual and non-fans.</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Core Areas of Coverage Will Include:</b></h2><ul><li><p>
Trends and culture and how they intersect with sports and the personalities who drive them.</p></li><li><p>
Major events, including the 2026 World Cup and other global and national competitions, with a focus on what they reveal about the country and the world.</p></li><li><p>
Enterprise and accountability reporting from both the center and the margins of professional, collegiate and amateur sports.</p></li><li><p>
Breaking news that intersects with The Post&rsquo;s core coverage areas, including politics, business, technology, health and education.</p></li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What Motivates You</b></h2><ul><li><p>
You believe deeply in the power of sports journalism to illuminate broader truths about American life.</p></li><li><p>
You are energized by the idea of expanding the definition of sports journalism to reach new audiences.</p></li><li><p>
You have a track record of balancing breaking news coverage with reported enterprise of various lengths and formats.</p></li><li><p>
You are eager to experiment with storytelling formats and approaches.</p></li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
How You&rsquo;ll Support the Mission</b></h2><ul><li><p>
Regularly produce journalism that uses sports as a lens to examine the most pressing and captivating issues in the country.</p></li><li><p>
Lead coverage of major sporting events with distinctive reporting and stylish, authoritative storytelling.</p></li><li><p>
Respond quickly to major breaking sports news, deploying as needed and contributing to live and follow-up coverage that explains how and why events matter.</p></li><li><p>
Develop original enterprise stories from across the sports ecosystem, from the highest levels of pro sports to lowest levels of youth sports. (Just don&rsquo;t say &ldquo;low level&rdquo; to the parents.)</p></li><li><p>
Collaborate across The Post newsroom, including with journalists in National, Politics, Business, Features, Data and Visuals.</p></li><li><p>
Uphold the highest standards of accuracy, fairness and reporting rigor.</p></li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
The Skills and Experience You Bring</b></h2><ul><li><p>
At least five years of reporting experience, with a strong track record of breaking news and enterprise storytelling.</p></li><li><p>
Demonstrated ability to write clearly and authoritatively on deadline.</p></li><li><p>
A sharp instinct and some experience finding and telling stories that connect sports to larger societal currents.</p></li><li><p>
Experience working collaboratively across teams and discipline and a willingness to experiment.</p></li><li><p>
A willingness to travel.</p></li><li><p>
Fluency in Spanish or other languages is a plus but not required.</p></li></ul><p></p><p>
This position can be based out of our Washington, D.C., headquarters or potentially in another major U.S. sports market.</p><p></p><p>
Interested candidates should upload to our jobs portal: a r&eacute;sum&eacute;; three examples of their work (as PDFs); and a 500-word-or-less memo outlining how they would approach the job. 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 Senior Editor Joe Tone, Features Editor Amanda Finnegan and Managing Editor Kimi Yoshino.</p><p></p><p>
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.<br>
</p><p></p><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><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>

National Sports Reporter

Fox Television Stations

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 Fox TV Stations FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network&rsquo;s national content.
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  Assignment Editor (Regular Full-Time)
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  WTTG/WDCA &ndash; FOX 5 DC/FOX 5 Plus
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 If you are a strategic, fast-thinking newsroom professional who thrives on breaking news and coordination, FOX 5 DC / FOX 5 Plus has an exciting opportunity for you. As part of Fox Corporation and Fox Television Stations&mdash;world-leading media brands&mdash;our station produces the most hours of original programming in the Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia market. We are looking for an Assignment Editor who is ready to play a critical role in driving daily news coverage and shaping impactful storytelling.
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   Creative Environment: Work in a fast-paced culture where teamwork and ideas are valued.
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   Learn from the Best: Collaborate with accomplished journalists and media professionals.
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   State-of-the-Art Facilities: Operate from our cutting-edge studios in downtown Bethesda.
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  What You&rsquo;ll Do
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 This is a high-impact, central newsroom role requiring sharp editorial judgment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to lead breaking news coverage in real time.
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   Lead Newsgathering Efforts: Generate story ideas and aggressively respond to breaking news for broadcast and digital platforms.
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   Assignment Coordination: Organize daily coverage by assigning crews, tracking story development, and managing logistics for field teams.
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   Real-Time News Monitoring: Monitor scanners, wires, social media, and community sources to identify and act on breaking news opportunities.
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   Source Development: Build and maintain strong relationships with law enforcement, government agencies, and community partners to generate exclusive content.
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   Content Communication: Clearly and efficiently communicate critical information to reporters, producers, and newsroom leadership.
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   Multiplatform Support: Ensure content is gathered and shared for use across all platforms, including broadcast, digital, and social media.
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   Collaborate for Impact: Work closely with reporters, anchors, photographers, producers, and managers to ensure accurate, timely, and compelling news coverage.
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   Operational Excellence: Handle high-volume phone calls, emails, and incoming information while prioritizing urgent newsroom needs.
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  What We&rsquo;re Looking For
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 We are seeking a highly organized, solutions-driven journalist who excels under pressure and is passionate about leading breaking news coverage.
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   Experience &amp; Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in journalism, communications, or related field preferred. Minimum 2 years of experience as an Assignment Editor in a medium to large television market.
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   News Judgment: Strong ethical instincts and understanding of ethical and legal standards in journalism.
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   Technical Acumen: Experience with newsroom systems such as iNews and proficiency in digital and social media newsgathering tools.
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   Organizational Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively across teams and with external partners.
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   Pressure-Tested: Proven ability to think critically, solve problems quickly, and remain calm under pressure.
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   Professionalism: Positive, collaborative attitude and a commitment to contributing to a strong newsroom culture.
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   Comprehensive Package: Excellent health benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
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   Lifestyle Perks: Access to onsite fitness center, vibrant local dining, and shopping options.
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  Additional Details
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 FOX 5 / FOX 5 Plus operates 24/7. Flexibility in scheduling is essential, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and breaking news situations. Candidates will be required to join the SAG-AFTRA Washington-Mid Atlantic Local union for the off-air news unit.
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  We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
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 Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $35.50-35.86 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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Assignment Editor

<div>
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  Overview Of The Company
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 Fox TV Stations
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 FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network&rsquo;s national content.
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  Job Description
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  Morning News Anchor/Reporter (Regular Full-Time)
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  WTTG/WDCA &ndash; FOX 5 DC/FOX 5 Plus
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 If you are an experienced, dynamic, and forward-thinking journalist ready to be a face and voice of morning news in a top-rated market, look no further. FOX 5 DC / FOX 5 Plus, part of the world-leading media brands Fox Corporation and Fox Television Stations, offers a remarkable opportunity to anchor and report for our dominant morning news team.
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  Why Join Us?
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   Creative Environment: Work in a fast-paced culture where teamwork and ideas are valued.
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   Learn from the Best: Collaborate with accomplished journalists and media professionals.
  </li>
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   State-of-the-Art Facilities: Operate from our cutting-edge studios in downtown Bethesda.
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  What You&rsquo;ll Do
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 This is a high-impact, dual-role position requiring an agile and creative journalist to contribute to our morning coverage.
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   Anchor Multiple Newscast Blocks: Consistently deliver an engaging, high-energy performance while anchoring and reporting segments of the morning newscasts.
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   Investigative Storytelling: Research, write, and report compelling, impactful stories and features on multiple media platforms against tight deadlines.
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   Live Performance &amp; Ad-Lib: Master the art of the unscripted moment, excelling in live, extended coverage of breaking news and conducting sharp, spontaneous interviews with newsmakers.
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   Source Development: Proactively develop and maintain powerful source networks to generate original, attention-grabbing content.
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   Multiplatform Engagement: Utilize all digital and social media channels to attract, inform, and engage the audience, driving conversations and viewer traffic back to the station.
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   Collaborate for Impact: Work seamlessly with producers, editors, and photographers to ensure captivating, accurate news delivery that connects with viewers and drives ratings.
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  What We&rsquo;re Looking For
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 We are searching for a curious, innovative, and pressure-tested professional with an engaging personality who is driven to dominate and be the first to report local breaking news.
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   Experience &amp; Education: A minimum 3-5 years of on-air anchoring and reporting in a top 20 major market or comparable market scale. Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in journalism, communications, or related field required.
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   News Judgment: Superior news judgment and a strong, current understanding of local, national, and world events.
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   Technical Acumen: Demonstrated expertise with modern newsroom computer systems, live technology, and non-linear editing tools.
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   Digital Dominance &amp; Brand Building: A demonstrated track record of using various digital platforms (social media, website, streaming) not just for news consumption, but for proactive news-breaking, building a community, and elevating the station&rsquo;s brand and personal digital profile.
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   Pressure-Tested: Proven ability to work accurately, efficiently, and calmly under extreme pressure and strict, often fluid, deadlines.
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   Professionalism: Consistently displays a positive, supportive, and professional demeanor, contributing positively to the newsroom culture.
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   Comprehensive Package: Excellent health benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
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   Lifestyle Perks: Access to onsite fitness center, vibrant local dining, and shopping options.
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 To be considered for this premier opportunity, candidates must submit a reel of recent on-air work demonstrating anchoring, reporting, and live breaking news abilities. This is primarily a morning shift, but as a 24/7 news operation flexibility for evenings, weekends, holidays, and breaking news coverage is essential. Candidates will be required to join the SAG-AFTRA Washington-Mid Atlantic Local union for the on-air news unit.
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  Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. Please tell us if you require reasonable accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Please send an email to Mary.Baker@FOX.com, Call: 202-895-3232, or visit our readily accessible station located at 7272 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814 and a member of our recruiting team will assist you.
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  We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
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 Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $67.30-83.70 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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Morning News Anchor/Reporter

<div>
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  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 versatile, energetic and experienced reporter to cover criminal justice in Washington at a time of intense scrutiny and change.
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 This is a dynamic role at the heart of our Local desk, combining breaking news, enterprise reporting and beat development. The reporter who fills this role will cover crime, courts, policing and the broader criminal justice system in the nation&rsquo;s capital &mdash; delivering timely reporting while also illuminating the deeper forces shaping public safety, accountability and community trust.
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 We are looking for a journalist who can move seamlessly between fast-paced daily coverage and ambitious storytelling, with a sharp eye for how national issues play out locally &mdash; and how developments in Washington resonate beyond the region. The ideal candidate brings strong reporting instincts, a commitment to source-building and the ability to pivot quickly between breaking news and deeper enterprise.
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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 driven to capture the stories that define public safety and justice in the Washington region.
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   You thrive on the urgency of breaking news and the opportunity to pursue meaningful enterprise.
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   You are curious about how policing, courts and communities intersect.
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   You enjoy building relationships with sources and communities.
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   You are collaborative, adaptable and eager to work across a fast-moving newsroom.
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   Cover crime and the criminal justice system in D.C., delivering timely, accurate and engaging reporting.
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   Develop and maintain sources across law enforcement, the courts, community organizations and local leadership.
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   Serve as a key reporter on major breaking news stories, helping coordinate coverage and synthesize reporting from across the newsroom.
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   Track and explain trends in policing, prosecutions and public safety, making complex issues accessible to a broad audience.
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   Identify and pursue enterprise stories that examine accountability, systemic challenges and community impact.
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   Collaborate with photographers, video journalists, data reporters and editors to produce impactful, multi-format storytelling.
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   Spot emerging issues and help shape coverage priorities for the Local desk.
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   Produce work that resonates locally while contributing to national conversations about criminal justice.
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  The Skills and Experiences You Bring:
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   A track record of producing strong reporting on a beat or general assignment, ideally in a local news environment.
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   Demonstrated ability to move quickly on breaking news while also developing original enterprise.
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   Strong source-building skills and a commitment to community-focused reporting.
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   Clear, engaging writing style and the ability to explain complex topics.
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   Ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced newsroom.
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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;, a 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 Apr. 30 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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   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
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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
  </li>
  <li>
   Backup care and caregiver concierge services
  </li>
  <li>
   Gender affirming services
  </li>
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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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  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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Local Criminal Justice Reporter

<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 a rigorous, creative and fast-moving photo assignment editor to help drive visual storytelling across our newsroom.</p></div><p></p><div><p>
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.</p></div><p></p><div><p>
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.</p></div><p></p><div><p>
This position is based in our Washington, D.C., newsroom and will require some night and weekend shifts.</p></div><p></p><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What Motivates You:</b></h2></div><div><ul><li><p>
You are passionate about visual storytelling and its power to shape how audiences experience the news.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
You thrive on the urgency of breaking news and the challenge of producing high-impact work on deadline.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
You enjoy collaborating with photographers and journalists across disciplines.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
You are curious about new formats and platforms for visual storytelling.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
You are driven to produce work that is both visually compelling and journalistically rigorous.</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>
Assign photography, conduct visual research and generate visual stories across daily and enterprise coverage.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Pitch, write and edit visual-first stories that elevate The Post&rsquo;s journalism.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Manage a wide range of assignments, from breaking news to immersive, high-impact visual projects.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Work closely with correspondents and editors in Washington and across the U.S. and globally.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Collaborate with visual, design and audience teams to deliver engaging, accurate and informative reader experiences.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Develop creative visual storytelling approaches that take advantage of all publishing platforms, including Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.</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 complex visual stories across a range of formats.</p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><p>
A strong eye for photography and the ability to work effectively with a diverse group of freelance photographers.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Deep understanding of visual storytelling across digital and print platforms.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Ability to write concise, accurate copy for photo presentations.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Comfort working quickly and pivoting between breaking news and longer-term enterprise.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Experience with visual storytelling that integrates photography, video, graphics, text and audio.</p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>
Proficiency with digital tools such as Photoshop and PhotoMechanic; working knowledge of Premiere or other video editing software is a plus.</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. 30 will be prioritized. The cover letter should be addressed to Deputy Director of Photography Oliver Laurent and Director of Photography Robert Miller.</p></div><p></p><div><p>
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.</p></div></div><p></p><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>

Photo Assignment Editor

<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

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