The Los Angeles Times is seeking to hire a reporter for its Washington, D.C., bureau.
We are looking for a versatile and energetic journalist who can produce rapid-response investigations and enterprise reporting on the Trump administration, with a particular focus on stories relevant to a California audience, in addition to daily coverage of news out of Washington.
The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated ability to develop original and ambitious journalism, as well as cover breaking news with clarity and depth under demanding deadlines. Previous experience covering government, and the ability to operate in a quick-paced multimedia environment, are strongly preferred.
Responsibilities:
Report stories across official Washington, conducting quick-turn investigations off the news of the day
Cover breaking news and major events with an eye to unique angles that will set Times coverage apart
Cultivate sources and contacts to aid in the execution of a range of stories
Appear on TV, radio and podcasts on behalf of the L.A. Times to reach new audiences with your work
Adhere to the company's editorial ethics policies and guidelines and other company policies regarding employee conduct
Undertake the responsibilities of the role using the tools, software or technologies required at the time
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
A minimum of six years of reporting experience; some time spent covering Washington politics is preferred
Excellent skills in news writing and reporting, combining superior news judgment, fluency in style and deep knowledge of taste and legal considerations
Proven digital newsgathering fluency, including the ability to create videos
A track record of exemplary journalism
Knowledge of and commitment to the company's mission and strategy
This position is listed as Reporter, Washington, in the Los Angeles Times Guild and will be based in the Washington, D.C., office. Occasional travel as well as night and weekend work is expected. Reporters must have a valid driver's license.
Qualified candidates should submit a resume, cover letter and portfolio to Washington Bureau Chief Michael Wilner and Assistant Managing Editor Steve Clow at the Apply link.
The L.A. Times is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We actively work to create an inclusive environment where all of our employees can thrive. This Privacy Notice for Los Angeles Times sets forth how we will use the information we obtain when you apply for a position with us. Explore our company history, achievement, values, mission and more on our career site.
The pay scale the Company reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of the posting is $113,822 to $151,138 and takes into account a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, experience, training, licenses, certifications, and other business or organizational needs. Compensation will be determined based on the above factors along with the requirements of the position. At the L.A. Times, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role. Please visit our career site to view the benefits available to our employees.
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$113.8k-151.1k yearly 5d ago
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AI Enhanced Proposal Writer
Strativia
Reporter job in Largo, MD
Job Purpose: We are seeking a detail-oriented AI-Enhanced Proposal Writer to join our dynamic team. This role focuses on developing high-quality, compliant, and persuasive proposals for federal government contracts using advanced AI tools to streamline content creation and enhance proposal effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have experience interpreting complex solicitations and translating technical input from subject matter experts (SMEs) into clear, compelling narratives. You will work closely with our business development team, technical staff, and leadership to produce high-quality proposals that align with solicitation requirements and showcase Strativia's capabilities.
Responsibilities:
Proposal Development: Analyze Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Requests for Information (RFIs), and Requests for Quotations (RFQs) to develop comprehensive and strategic responses using AI tools.
Content Creation: Draft and edit proposal sections, including executive summaries, technical narratives, and management plans, utilizing AI tools to ensure clarity and alignment with solicitation requirements.
Technical Translation: Collaborate with SMEs to translate complex technical concepts into accessible and persuasive content utilizing AI tools.
Compliance Assurance: Ensure all proposals adhere to the specific guidelines and evaluation criteria outlined in the RFPs, including formatting, content, and submission protocols utilizing AI tools.
Content Management: Maintain and update a repository of proposal content, templates, and past performance data to streamline future proposal development, utilizing AI tools.
AI Integration: Leverage AI tools (e.g., Procurement Sciences, ChatGPT, Claude.ai) to enhance proposal drafting efficiency and quality, staying abreast of emerging technologies to innovate the proposal process.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, Computer Science, or a related field.
2-5 years of experience in proposal writing, with a focus on federal government contracts and AI or IT solutions.
Familiarity with AI technologies and the ability to articulate their applications within government projects.
Exceptional ability to produce clear, concise, and persuasive content tailored to government audiences.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple proposals simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines.
APMP certification is preferred; familiarity with Shipley proposal development methodologies is advantageous.
Preferred Skills:
Experience using AI-based RFP tools and content management systems like SharePoint.
Understanding of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and agency-specific procurement guidelines.
Ability to assess RFP requirements critically and develop strategic responses that highlight organizational strengths.
Proven ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including technical experts and business development personnel.
At Strativia, we offer a fast-paced atmosphere with ample opportunities for growth and advancement within our highly entrepreneurial environment. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. We value collaboration, integrity, and excellence in all that we do.
Strativia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strives for diversity. Strativia in accordance with applicable law, does not discriminate in hiring or otherwise in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. EOE/AA/Vets
$66k-101k yearly est. 2d ago
White House Reporter
Capitol Hill Publishing Corp
Reporter job in Washington, DC
The Hill, a division of Nexstar Media Group, is hiring a White House reporter to cover the Trump administration. The position will be focused on covering both President Trump's daily schedule, and larger themes touching on politics and policy as his administration remakes the government. Duties include attending and covering White House press briefings, tracking his travel domestically and internationally, Oval Office appearances with world leaders and actions taken by different parts of the White House, from the Office of Management and Budget to the Office of the Vice President.
About the role:
The person filling this role will be responsible for a mix of spot news stories, regular briefs and features. It is a very fast-paced schedule given the sheer amount of news the president and his team make on a daily basis. We're looking for someone who can keep up with that pace and has sources that can help provide daily scoops to be used across The Hill's platforms, including our newsletters, and for someone who can develop and build sources in Trump's orbit. We also want to jump on angles fast and first that make people stop and think, and that grab their attention. Candidates who gravitate toward news stories that are unique, who can write in a compelling and informative way and who are good at helping readers understand the government's actions will have the best chance of success in this role.
Those covering the White House are at the center of our operation. The ability to work collaboratively with other reporters covering Congress, public policy and political campaigns is key.
Responsibilities include:
Recognizing news immediately when it happens, while also recognizing trend stories that affect the political scene.
-Writing a mix of short and longer news briefs and features for The Hill's website and newspaper.
- Contributing to our Morning Report newsletter and other daily and weekly products.
- An ability to go on television and discuss complex policies and political fights in a digestible manner.
Skills and qualifications:
A degree in journalism or a related field is required, and previous reporting experience in a metro or national media environment is preferred.
Candidates should have good instincts for understanding what readers want and be able to produce error-free, clean journalism on a tight timetable. Basic familiarity with Google Trends, SEO skills and real-time analytics are a plus.
To apply: Please upload your materials with as much of the following as possible: your updated resume, a brief cover letter explaining your interest and fit for the position, and your portfolio/clips or links to a few samples of your work. Completing these steps will ensure that you receive the highest consideration.
Any person in this position will be represented by the Washington-Baltimore News Guild, Communications Workers of America Local 32035, AFL-CIO.
About The Hill
Established in 1994, The Hill is the country's definitive digital source for non-partisan political news and information. Inside the Beltway, it's known as an essential, agenda-setting read for lawmakers and influencers. Beyond the Capitol, The Hill's trusted content is shared more often on social media than any other political news brand in America.
Our properties include TheHill.com, reaching a monthly audience of 41M; Hill.TV, the largest independent video platform within the Beltway with 1.4B annual views; The Hill's print edition, one of the most influential sources for law and policy makers; Elevate Studios, creating breakthrough branded content offerings for leading marketers; and The Hill Events, which hosted 70 virtual events last year, featuring 92 Members of Congress and 88 industry leaders in meaningful policy discussions.
Compensation range: $75,000 to $85,000 commensurate with experience and skill level.
Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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$75k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 27d ago
Reporter
Law360 4.2
Reporter job in Washington, DC
Law360, a LexisNexis company, is an online newswire for business lawyers that covers major litigation, transactions, and regulatory issues. Founded in 2004 and acquired by LexisNexis in 2012, Law360 is a cutting-edge organization and one of the fastest-growing subscription news services in the U.S. Our subscribers include the largest law firms in the U.S. and around the world, in-house counsel at major corporations, and key decision-makers in the government sector.
Do you have great reporting skills?
Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced newsroom?
About our Team
Law360 provides breaking legal news and analysis on the most important topics legal professionals, business leaders and regulators need to stay on top of issues, safeguard clients and sharpen their competitive edge. The award-winning journalism of Law360 keeps readers connected to the latest, most essential news and insights across 70+ practice areas, industries and jurisdictions, including federal litigation, business deals, mergers & acquisitions and more. Law360, which serves more than 2.7 million readers every day, is owned by LexisNexis Legal & Professional and part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.
About the Role
We are currently seeking a reporter to join our Washington, DC newsroom. This general assignment reporter will write daily news stories on corporate litigation and the legal industry as well as federal and state legislative, regulatory and enforcement actions.
Requirements
At least one year of full-time, paid reporting experience
Demonstrated reporting and writing skills
Have the ability to cover live events based on business needs
Preferences
Experience reporting for a legal audience
Experience working a beat
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, and study assistance, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
Working for you
We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
Health Benefits: Comprehensive program for medical, dental and vision benefits
Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with match
Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs
Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves
Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
Up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice
About the Business
LexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis and Nexis services.
Salary: $72,500/annually
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$72.5k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Sports Reporter
The Baltimore Banner
Reporter job in Baltimore, MD
Join a Pulitzer Award Winning Newsroom!
About the Role The Baltimore Banner is seeking a versatile, ambitious sports reporter to cover Baltimore-area sports with depth, creativity, and rigor. From the Orioles' clubhouse to boxing gyms, horse tracks, and college arenas, you will produce stories that inform, entertain, and resonate with readers-while helping grow our subscriber base.
This is a role for a journalist who can break news with authority, craft deeply reported profiles and enterprise pieces, and combine storytelling with data-driven insights. You'll cover the business of sports, explore cultural and community impact, and help readers understand both the game and the world around it.
What You'll Do
Break significant sports news, from Orioles headlines to high-profile local sports events.
Serve as the backup Orioles reporter, traveling to ~35% of away games and attending ~60% of home games (adjusted based on breaking news and story potential).
Produce compelling features, profiles, and enterprise pieces that reveal the “why” behind the action.
Monitor the local sports scene, uncovering stories our readers didn't know they wanted. Stay current on news surrounding local stars like Angel Reese and Gervonta Davis to produce unique coverage.
Collaborate with The Banner's engagement and data teams to maximize audience reach and impact across platforms.
Partner with editors and reporters across coverage areas where sports intersect business, culture, and community.
Engage audiences via video, podcasts, and social media to build a vibrant, interactive connection with readers.
What You'll Bring:
2 or more years of professional journalism experience, ideally covering sports.
Be a storyteller at heart, able to make complex topics compelling and accessible.
Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaining meticulous accuracy and fact-checking.
A strong news judgment and a keen sense of what readers want.
Collaborative, adaptable, and energized by working with teams across the newsroom.
Comfortable working nights and weekends as stories unfold.
Strategic and organized, with excellent planning and time-management skills.
Understand how to use data, social media, and SEO to grow digital audiences.
Data reporting skills or Spanish language ability are a plus.
A commitment to journalistic integrity, ethics, and audience trust.
Looking for a way to stand out? Submit a resume and cover letter outlining your vision for balancing Orioles coverage with other sports topics that will best serve subscribers. Include 2-3 samples of stories that best illustrate your storytelling skills.
Additional Information:
Clips of your work: Please submit clips of your work relative to this role.
Schedule: This position requires travel, working nights and weekends.
Location: This role is based in Baltimore, MD.
Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000
Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by several factors including experience, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. We periodically review all teammates pay to ensure a great compensation package that is fair and equal across the board.
Our amazing benefits include:
Flexible Paid Time Off
Retirement savings - 401K plan offered through Human Interest, with a company match
Student Loan Debt Repayment Assistance for qualified employees
Full health benefits - medical, dental, vision, prescription, FSA/HSA., and coverage for family/dependents
Sick Leave eligible for rollover
Commuter Benefits
11 Paid National Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Generous Parental Leave
Company paid access to a wellness platform to support mental, financial and physical wellbeing
Our Core Values:
Do what's right. Honesty, morality, respect and the mission guide our actions and decisions. By doing the right thing, we inspire others to believe.
Work together. We collaborate to create something special. Together we challenge assumptions, trust each other, take risks, and foster transparent and direct communication.
Listen to be heard. Our stories are trustworthy. They are inspired by and created for our readers. Their story is our story. Communities are at the center of our journalism, and everything we do.
Deliver impactful results. Acting as one accountable team and driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, we deliver bold and innovative results. We act fast, execute and learn. We celebrate great outcomes.
Be inclusive. We celebrate the uniqueness of each individual and act by curating a culture that leverages diverse perspectives as the key to fulfilling our mission. The Banner is for all of us.
The Venetoulis Institute embraces diversity and inclusion, and we are wholeheartedly committed to being proactive in inspiring a culture of inclusion across our organization. We are dedicated to establishing an organization that reflects the fundamental respect for different ways of working and living, and we assure every employee the opportunity to reach their full potential.
We are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation due to a disability to participate in the application process, please contact
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to request accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may include, but are not limited to, adjustments in the application process, modifications or assistance regarding job interviews, and accommodations to enable access to our facilities. We appreciate the value that individuals with disabilities bring to our workforce and encourage applicants with disabilities to disclose their needs for accommodation to facilitate a smooth and inclusive recruitment experience.
$60k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Political Correspondent
Eternal Word Television Network 4.2
Reporter job in Washington, DC
HOW YOU WILL IMPACT THE BIG PICTURE:
The Political Correspondent is a dedicated newshound and seasoned field reporter who will work closely with the EWTN News political coverage team and Catholic News Agency's editors to cover news from a Catholic perspective at the White House, Congress, and U.S. departments as well as around the capital region. The reporter will represent the Catholic News Agency at various events and will appear from time to time on EWTN's TV and radio shows to further the reach of our reporting and strengthen the EWTN mission of spreading the Gospel around the world!
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Write daily news articles on political, cultural, or religious current events, as assigned by editors; some areas of coverage include the impact of politics, legislation, and policy on human dignity, life issues, bioethics, religious freedom, and foreign affairs.
Report and take photos from the field including breaking news events, press briefings, legislative hearings, community, and religious or cultural events.
Develop and foster a productive network of sources within the Catholic and political arena; conduct research, consult experts for background, conduct interviews asking deep question and develop unique angles that moves the story forward.
Contribute to Catholic News Agency's social media presence by coordinating with the EWTN Digital team.
Support other EWTN News platforms, through collaborative reporting, including occasional television and radio appearances.
ABOUT YOU:
You have 2-3 years of newswriting experience, preferably in a fast-paced newsroom environment.
You hold a bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or other relevant field.
Practicing Catholic with demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to the faith and EWTN's mission, including how it relates to stories being covered.
Familiar with current social, political, and religious issues; basic liberal arts formation in theology, philosophy, and history.
Strong writer with solid news judgment; demonstrate a meticulous level of attention to detail and content accuracy.
Able to represent the Catholic News Agency professionally with sources and on television, radio, and online media.
Possess a collaborative nature and can work successfully in a team environment, independently, and with remote teammates.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and various web-based applications; prior experience using a web content management system.
Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights/weekends when required; available to travel domestically periodically to cover breaking news and newsworthy events.
WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE:
We offer a career with purpose! Apply your God-given talents, knowing your contributions help to advance EWTN's mission of sharing the Gospel with the world.
Caring environment. We value the importance of family/life balance and welcome you as an EWTN family member, not just an employee.
Worship at work! Freedom to participate in Mass, visit the chapel for prayer or attend an annual retreat.
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability insurance and Retirement Savings Plan
11 Paid Holidays and generous Paid Time Off program.
Tuition reimbursement for online continuing education and degree programs through our partnership with Catholic International University.
Ability to learn alongside legacy employees while bringing new ideas to the growing team!
$92k-115k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Chief Editor
African Psychological Association
Reporter job in Washington, DC
The African Psychological Association (APA) is a scientific and professional organization that represents psychologists and the mental health industry in every African country. The APA seeks to educate Africans and the diaspora about psychology, behavioral health and mental wellness. We seek to promote psychology as a science and support appropriate practice. We hope to foster the education and training of future psychological researchers, practitioners and educators. We act as advocates for the use of psychological knowledge and practice to inform public policy and champion the application of psychology to promote human rights, overall health, wellness, dignity and esteem.
For more information, please African Psychological Association's website at
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Job Description
Your responsibilities are as follows:
Managing Editorial Staff
• Liaising with the Regional Content Directors (Editors) and Regional Project Directors to discuss development of country content
• Directly overseeing all Regional Content Directors (Editors), acting as a supervisor, mentor and guide
Setting and Enforcing Policies
• Setting and enforcing policies and procedures used by the APA (Africa)'s Regional Content Directors (Editors) and contributors
• Establishing and overseeing compliance with style standards (including making certain that all Regional Content Directors (Editors) and contributors use the correct fonts and punctuation, spelling and follow grammar guidelines)
• Setting times for editorial meetings, deadlines for sending the contributions for review by Content Directors (Editors) and deadlines for sending final drafts to the Chief Editor
• Helping to enforce policies established by the APA (Africa) regarding what content is appropriate for publication
Determining Coverage
• Approving and denying pitched editorials and feature stories
• Assigning high profile stories/special interest pieces to contributors
• Acting as an advisor in deciding how stories are reported
• Working with Regional Content Directors (Editors) to ensure that all countries/territories have a minimum of one (1) reliable Content Contributor
Liaison Responsibilities
• Serving as the primary liaison between the editorial staff and the Managing Director
• Fielding emails and phone calls from the public related to published content
Additional Information
BENEFITS
Opportunity to make a difference in an emerging market and focus on the African Region
Provided
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Provided access to the African Psychological Association's Online Team Portal
Work with a dynamic team of motivated young people
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$51k-82k yearly est. 22m ago
Legal Reporter
Bridgetower Media 4.4
Reporter job in Baltimore, MD
The Maryland Daily Record/Bridge Tower Media is seeking an experienced, digitally savvy Legal Reporter to primarily focus on appellate court coverage, who can develop strong content for our professional audience. The Daily Record provides its readers with digital first news as well as a daily print edition and a robust social presence.
This is a hybrid role, the team is in the Baltimore office Tuesday and Thursday and works remotely the other days. The role attends Daily Record events as well as key industry events.
Duties + Responsibilities:
* Ability to analyze legal findings and cases from Maryland and U.S. courts and interview legal professionals to report essential news and information to Maryland's business and legal professionals.
* Ability to stay on top of rulings, opinions and cases in the court system and write stories on those of importance.
* Develop strong sources and connections in the legal community to strengthen content.
* Develop ideas for strong legal news stories, written in unique and engaging ways to increase readership and paid subscribers. Manage your workflow and timeline to ensure the content is delivered on time, complete and accurate.
* Research stories and prepare interview questions as required.
Skills + Requirements:
* 2+ years of niche journalism experience
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong knowledge of the judicial system, with the vocabulary of the law and with legal concepts.
* A law degree or previous legal professional experience is a plus.
* Ability to create connections who are reliable sources and industry experts.
* Public speaking skills is a plus.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
* Proficiency with blogging software, such as WordPress, and with basic computer programs - Word, Excel, etc.
* Familiarity with industry trends in legal coverage and a commitment to keep abreast of industry trends and practices.
* Reliable home internet connection with minimum 50mbps up/10mbps down
What does BridgeTower Media offer?
* A competitive benefits package that includes health, vision, dental plus robust supplementary options.
* Company paid Life, AD&D Insurance & Short and Long-Term Disability coverages
* Health Savings Account with employer contribution
* 24-hour TeleMedicine and TeleCounseling Services
* Employee Assistance Program
* Paid Leave Program
* Unlimited PTO
* Sick Time
* Summer Weekend Jumpstart Hours
* Over 10 holidays paid
* Tuition Assistance Program
* 401K with a company match
* Growth opportunities to build your career
* Learning & Development programs
As long as business needs are met*
Who is BridgeTower Media?
BridgeTower Media is a leading business intelligence, marketing and event platform providing authoritative content and expert analysis through its 40+ B2B media and research brands. More than 4.4 million business decision-makers rely on BridgeTower Media for timely information and expert insights to grow their businesses. These deep and trusted first-party customer relationships power tailored insights for business executives and precision audience targeting for omnichannel marketing solutions. BridgeTower Media also celebrates professional and organizational success through 200+ events and its Best Companies Group. BridgeTower Media is a Transom Capital portfolio company. For more information, please visit *************************
BridgeTower Media and all subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and value diversity in our workplace.
Salary Description
$55,000 - $60,000/year
$55k-60k yearly 60d+ ago
Opinion Journalist
The Washington Post 4.6
Reporter job in Washington, DC
Join the future of news We're on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you'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.
About Our Team
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 & Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering & Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing & Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales.
Why This Role Matters
The Washington Post Opinions section is expanding its multimedia presence-and we'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-while also reaching new audiences through engaging, personality-driven storytelling.
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.
Please include the following in your application:
* A résumé
* An 800-word sample op-ed on an issue relevant to our audience today.
* An original video clip meant for social media that showcases opinion journalism relevant to today.
While applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, our preferred deadline for applications is Aug. 27.
What Motivates You
* You're passionate about creating journalism that informs, provokes thought, and drives conversation.
* You believe in the power of video and audio formats to expand the reach of opinion journalism.
* You enjoy delivering commentary that is both grounded in reporting and accessible to a broad audience.
* You bring energy and creativity to new formats and enjoy experimenting to find what works.
* You're excited to help grow a new voice in media-one rooted in substance, originality, and reach.
How You'll Support the Mission
* Create regular on-camera content for YouTube and social platforms that communicates sharp, engaging analysis on pressing news topics.
* Contribute to podcasts by offering timely, informed perspectives alongside other Opinion voices.
* Deliver original reporting and commentary on key topics including politics, economics, innovation, and civil liberties to shape the public conversation.
* Develop exclusive multimedia stories that differentiate Post Opinion in a competitive digital landscape.
* Build and engage a growing audience across social media channels by maintaining an authentic, informed on-platform presence.
* Collaborate with producers and creatives across video, audio, audience, and visuals teams to test new formats and elevate the impact of our opinion content.
The Skills and Experience You Bring
* Experience producing or contributing to journalism that blends original reporting with opinion or analysis.
* Strong on-camera presence or audio/podcast experience, with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and compellingly.
* Demonstrated knowledge of a key subject area-such as politics, legal affairs, economics, science, or international issues-relevant to Post Opinion's editorial focus.
* Familiarity with platform dynamics across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and podcast distribution networks.
* Experience building an audience on digital and social platforms, with an understanding of what drives engagement.
* A collaborative mindset and a willingness to try new approaches in a fast-evolving media landscape.
* Commitment to the values of open discourse, curiosity, and rigorous journalism.
Collaboration makes us stronger. That'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.
Compensation and Benefits
Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey:
* Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
* Company-paid pension and 401(k) match
* Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave
* Nine paid holidays and two personal days
* 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent
* Robust mental health resources
* Backup care and caregiver concierge services
* Gender affirming services
* Pet insurance
* Free Post digital subscription
* Leadership and career development programs
Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.
The salary range for this position is:
$137,300 - $228,900 Annual
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.
Your story awaits. Apply today!
Learn more about The Post at careers.washingtonpost.com.
$137.3k-228.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Floor Action Reporter / BillTrack Researcher
Fiscalnote 3.7
Reporter job in Washington, DC
Job Description
Thank you for your interest in this position with CQ Roll Call, a wholly-owned subsidiary of FiscalNote. The recruitment for this role is being managed by FiscalNote's Recruiting team (parent company), so you are in the right place! Please continue to review this opportunity and apply at your interest. We are excited to review your background. Thank you!
About the PositionThis position will work with other members of the floor and committee reporting team to ensure that CQ's legislative data and live House and Senate floor and committee markup coverage is thorough and immediately relevant. This position is within the Editorial department.
About the Legislative Action TeamFloor Action Reporters produce fast, concise and comprehensive descriptions of the policies that take shape on the chamber floors and assist with the publication and maintenance of various CQ.com databases and written content to provide CQ Roll Call's clients and the newsroom with superior information. Our work entails data entry and proofing, drafting emails for use by editors and reporters in the CQ newsroom, and publishing analytical written pieces describing legislation.
About You This position requires exceptional accuracy and attention to detail, the ability to work under pressure and meet firm deadlines, and an understanding of the legislative process. Floor Action Reporters cover House and Senate action gavel-to-gavel and must be available to work from the press gallery office spaces within the U.S. Capitol building for work hours largely decided by the congressional schedule.
The base salary for this position is $67,000 per year.
#LI-HR1What To Expect In This Position
Track every action on the House or Senate floor as it happens, providing complete, timely coverage and precise descriptions of both the policy and legislative procedure involved at the time, within set deadlines and in accordance with CQ Roll Call and Associated Press editorial style standards.
Read, summarize and analyze bill text and floor actions; prepare impartial, fact-based bill summaries of *all* measures and amendments that are the subject of floor activity in either chamber for publication or internal newsroom circulation.
Backstop and/or collaborate with team members and others in the newsroom to provide detailed and informative analysis of congressional committee actions.
Quickly and accurately collect and process legislative data, text bill information and other related information as assigned by your editor.
Master a handful of operational tools, procedures and software systems to maintain CQ's legislative data and develop a broad understanding of CQ Roll Call databases and legislative tracking products.
Balance long hours and an unpredictable congressional schedule while juggling multiple assignments.
Report breaking news from the House and Senate floors and promptly respond to -- and act upon -- newsroom questions or requests for floor information.
Work with editors and other reporters to develop reporting, writing and general news-gathering skills; cultivate relationships with congressional and government agency sources for journalistic and document-sourcing purposes.
In time, contribute ideas about product priorities, data quality and how to improve operations within CQ's legislative research and analysis department.
Perform other duties as assigned and to be a team player.
What Sets You Apart
At least one year of research or writing experience, preferably in a political or policy-focused capacity; equivalent experience on Capitol Hill; or equivalent experience in journalism, whether as a researcher, reporter or copy editor.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Strong interest in policy, politics and/or procedure.
The ability to read and summarize drafts of legislation and amendments, drawing relevant context from the U.S. Code and relevant, reliable sources.
Ability to write objectively about legislative proposals.
Experience with large amounts of data entry, proofing and related research.
Strong attention to detail and good organizational abilities.
The ability to work a schedule that largely mirrors the House and Senate daily/weekly hours of operation.
The ability to meet strict deadlines.
Familiarity with congressional operations and the policy-making process.
The ability to develop sources, gather information and process content consistently with CQ Roll Call's editorial style and standards.
Excited about this role, but don't meet 100% of the expected qualifications listed above? We'd still love for you to apply!
When applying to FiscalNote, rest assured that your application is reviewed by a living, breathing human being and evaluated based on key competencies needed for success in the position. Our Recruiting team maintains awareness of all open roles which means your application may be assessed against multiple positions and we will reach out to gauge your interest in other opportunities as appropriate. Questions or concerns? Contact ******************************, we'd be happy to connect!
As part of FiscalNote's commitment to creating an accessible and inclusive hiring process, we strive to provide reasonable accommodations for persons with medical conditions or disabilities that will enable their access to the hiring process. If you need an accommodation, please send an email to ****************************** to let us know the nature of your request.
About FiscalNote FiscalNote (NYSE: NOTE) is a leader in policy and global intelligence. By uniquely combining data, technology, and insights, FiscalNote empowers customers with critical insights and the tools to turn them into action.
Home to CQ, FrontierView, VoterVoice, and many other industry-leading brands, FiscalNote helps organizations stay ahead of political and business risk.
At FiscalNote, We Lead with ValuesKnow your Audience ∙ Find the Truth ∙ Drive Alignment ∙ Level Up ∙ Own the Job ∙ Bias for Action ∙ Support the Family
Company BenefitsFiscalNote supports our people by enabling team members with flexibility and benefits to promote well-being and balance, ensuring all FiscalNoters can bring their authentic selves to work. We start by offering competitive salaries, retirement accounts, and equity packages to ensure we're all FN owners. Plus, our comprehensive benefits packages align with regional requirements and expectations no matter where you are located across the globe. Learn more at *****************************************
FiscalNote values diversity. We are committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants regardless of ethnic origin, national origin, gender, race, religious beliefs, disability, sexual orientation or age. FiscalNote is an EEOC employer.
FiscalNote uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all new employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************
$67k yearly Easy Apply 5d ago
Technical Writer - TS required to apply; Washington DC; Junior to SME
Bow Wave LLC
Reporter job in Washington, DC
Job Description
• Research, outline, write, and edit new and existing content, working closely with various
departments to understand project requirements.
• Independently gathers information from subject matter experts to develop, organize, and
write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation.
• Work with development and support leads to identify all documentation repositories,
revise, and edit, and determine the best solution for data compilation and centralized
storage.
• Research, create, and maintain information architecture templates that uphold
organizational and legal standards, and allow for easy data migration.
• Develops content in alternative media forms for maximum usability, with a consistent and
cohesive voice across all documentation.
• Ensures that documents follow the style laid out in the organization's style guide.
• May also be responsible for maintaining the style guide.
• Suggests revisions to the style guide as appropriate.
$84k-115k yearly est. 15d ago
Technical Writer - TS required to apply; Washington DC; Junior to SME
Bow Wave
Reporter job in Washington, DC
• Research, outline, write, and edit new and existing content, working closely with various
departments to understand project requirements.
• Independently gathers information from subject matter experts to develop, organize, and
write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation.
• Work with development and support leads to identify all documentation repositories,
revise, and edit, and determine the best solution for data compilation and centralized
storage.
• Research, create, and maintain information architecture templates that uphold
organizational and legal standards, and allow for easy data migration.
• Develops content in alternative media forms for maximum usability, with a consistent and
cohesive voice across all documentation.
• Ensures that documents follow the style laid out in the organization's style guide.
• May also be responsible for maintaining the style guide.
• Suggests revisions to the style guide as appropriate.
$84k-115k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Writer II, News
AAAS 4.3
Reporter job in Washington, DC
Reporting to Deputy News Editor David Malakoff, the AI in Science reporter will establish News from Science as the leader in covering how artificial intelligence, especially large language models, is transforming scientific research. The goal is to make Science required reading for scientists from other disciplines who want to understand the potential and pitfalls of these powerful technologies for their own work, young scientists wondering how AI might affect their careers and future workplaces, and policymakers interested in the implications of AI for the scientific enterprise.
This is a hybrid position, based in Science's Washington, DC, office.
Help us ignite the next era of science.
What You'll Do
* Identify stories by following social media, attending conferences, reading the literature, and cultivating sources in the field
* Report and write stories, ranging from brief news items to features. Story types will include news, trends, narrative features, profiles, and career and community stories
* Work with the Visuals team to come up with compelling ways to illustrate these often-abstract topics
* Work with the social media producers to promote the AI coverage
* Appear in short and long-form videos and podcasts as the face and voice of Science's AI coverage
Specific Areas of Coverage
* New AI uses in specific research fields as well as interdisciplinary approaches
* AI-accelerated scientific breakthroughs around the globe
* Research to promote transparency, ensure integrity, and establish ethical guidelines in AI;AI in scientific publishing, including risks such as bias, plagiarism, and fraud, which threaten the integrity of the scientific literature
* Forecasts on how AI might remake training, employment, and compensation in the scientific workforce
Minimum Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in science or related field
* Demonstrated reporting and writing skills
* A record of covering AI in science
Application Process
Submit a resume and cover letter outlining qualifications and interest in the position by January 20, 2026. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. A Recruiter will contact you with next steps if you are selected for an interview.
The anticipated initial rate of compensation for this position is $82,000 - $85,000 per year. AAAS currently provides the following benefits for this position: paid vacation leave, paid sick leave, paid holidays, health insurance, flexible spending account, dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, retirement benefits, short- and long-term disability, each subject to the terms of the applicable program. Additional benefits may apply.
Any actual offer of employment, reflecting the total compensation package and benefits, will be made in the sole discretion of AAAS and will be based on a variety of factors, including years of experience, depth of experience, and other relevant factors. AAAS reserves the right to amend or modify its employment benefits and compensation structure at any time.
AAAS is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category. AAAS uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. No visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Search Firm and Employment Agency Disclaimer
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Any unsolicited resumes sent to AAAS from a third party, such as an agency, including unsolicited resumes sent to an AAAS mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to AAAS employees, or to the AAAS resume database will be considered AAAS property. Verbal or written communications from any employee of AAAS shall not be considered binding obligations. AAAS Human Resources is the only AAAS representative authorized by AAAS entering into any employment agreements with any third party. AAAS will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
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$82k-85k yearly 4d ago
2026 Editorial Intern
Us News & World Report, L.P 4.3
Reporter job in Washington, DC
U.S. News & World Report is a multifaceted digital media company dedicated to helping citizens, consumers, business leaders and policy officials make important decisions in their lives. We publish independent reporting, rankings, data journalism and advice that has earned the trust of our readers and users for 90 years. Our platforms on usnews.com include Education, Health, Money, Travel, Cars, News and 360 Reviews.
We reach more than millions of people monthly during moments when they are most in need of expert advice and motivated to act on that advice directly on our platforms. Our signature franchises include our 'Best' series of consumer guides on colleges, graduate schools, hospitals, diets, cars, financial services and more. These guides provide an easy-to-digest list for consumers to better understand and compare when making their decisions. We continue to publish annual guides of the authoritative Best Colleges and Best Hospitals rankings on our website and in print. We believe in having a broad range of talent and backgrounds at U.S. News. We strive to maintain a welcoming workplace where everyone is given an opportunity to succeed and contribute to their fullest. Learn more about our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiative.
Your role in helping us shape the future:
We are looking for a motivated journalism student who's interested in learning about consumer advice editing. You will learn about our unique and highly respected brand of advice journalism; the tools and strategies that power a major media brand on the cutting edge of the information age; how to edit content for clarity, style and flow; SEO best practices; and how to produce and illustrate articles in our content management system.
The role will be primarily to assist with developing story ideas, updating existing stories, outreach to experts, editing articles, creating video and graphics for social media, and fact-checking. For the right intern, bylined writing opportunities are also possible.
Are you up to the challenge?
Help research and write advice-oriented content and articles.
Perform fact checking.
Identify and catalog articles that need to be updated.
Update, edit and optimize older stories.
Create videos and other multimedia products for social media.
Actively and enthusiastically participate in trainings and team activities.
Assist with research or administrative tasks as needed.
$37k-44k yearly est. 38d ago
National Geographic Editorial Operations Intern, Summer 2026
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
Reporter job in Washington, DC
About the Role & Program
Imagine working side by side with industry leaders and building upon the skills you've learned in the classroom through real-world, hands-on experience with an internship on
National Geographic
magazine's Editorial Operations team. Our team facilitates the production of articles for National Geographic magazine and nationalgeographic.com as well as Instagram posts. We help support our authors and text editors through the fine tuning of copyediting and fact-checking, applying the standards in our Style Manual and ensuring the accuracy, clarity, and integrity that readers expect from a 138-year-old brand. We set and monitor production milestones and schedules by outreach to assigned story teams. We also facilitate
National Geographic
's production in 20 international markets through supplying files as well as explanatory memos for translators that accompany individual articles.
This internship is a full-time, and the approximate dates of this internship are from May/June 2026 through August/September 2026. If selected for this internship, you will report directly to the Senior Editorial Manager, Copy & International. A link to your portfolio or published writing sample on your resume is required for the National Geographic Editorial Operations Intern, Summer 2026 position. A cover letter indicating your interest in the role is also required.
What You Will Do
You will have the opportunity to work with our copyediting, research, production, and international editions teams. On any given day you might:
Identify and locate multiple sources of information applicable to an assigned article
Define key issues and identify factual problems within text and captions
Communicate by phone or email with subject experts in governmental agencies, academic institutions, and industry
Propose fact-checking fixes, in collaboration with colleagues, such as the copy editor and text editor roles
Review published articles as subject background in National Geographic's archives; consult dictionaries and the National Geographic Style Manual
Write a memo for translators, explaining difficult syntax or grammar, idiomatic phrasing
Required Qualifications & Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Outlook, and Teams
Skilled in conducting research and utilizing diverse tools to gather information and effectively present findings
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated organizational skills, including record-keeping and the ability to multitask efficiently in a dynamic environment.
High attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
Previous academic or internship experience in journalism
Familiarity with the software Airtable and InDesign/InCopy
Demonstrated proficiency in at least one foreign language.
Education
Junior or senior year preferred
Major coursework in journalism or English writing is preferred
A background or previous coursework in archaeology, science, and history is a plus
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Required Documents:
A link to your portfolio or published writing sample on your resume is required for the National Geographic Editorial Operations Intern, Summer 2026 position. A cover letter indicating your interest in the role is also required.
Additional Information
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
The approximate dates of this internship are May/June 2026 through August/September 2026
Fully available from Monday through Friday, 9am to 6pm ET for the duration of the internship
Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Washington, DC area
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
The pay rate for this role in Washington D.C. is $22.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: ****************************************
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Job Posting Primary Business:
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Production Intern
Employment Type:
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Date Posted:
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$22.5 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Copywriter and Assistant Editor - McDaniel College
McDaniel College 4.1
Reporter job in Westminster, MD
The Copywriter and Assistant Editor will play a critical role in conceptualizing, crafting, and editing high-quality, persuasive, engaging written content for the college through a variety of print and digital media. This individual will report to the Senior Editor & Writer and work collaboratively within the Office of Communications and Marketing to further the college's brand reputation with an emphasis on translating academic work for non-academic audiences, compelling storytelling, marketing copy, and web content. This individual will support colleagues within the divisions of Institutional Advancement and Enrollment Management & Marketing through regular editorial reviews. This role is best suited to writers who can manage multiple projects simultaneously, enjoy strategic, creative, and collaborative work, and are interested in exploring a wide range of communications and marketing styles.
Responsibilities
* Identify and tell engaging stories via multiple platforms of those who comprise the community that makes McDaniel a diverse, student-centered college that changes lives.
* Conduct interviews with faculty, staff, alumni, students, donors, and friends.
* Write a wide range of college materials, including but not limited to marketing copy for enrollment marketing and advancement publications, brochures, and emails, as well as website content, news stories, and community profiles.
* Conceptualize, strategize, and execute the creation of multimedia institutional marketing initiatives incorporating elements such as copy, photo, video, social media, and web, including annual campaigns profiling new faculty and graduating seniors.
* Contribute strategic thinking for content planning, publications, and college initiatives.
* Collaborate with the website manager to plan and produce strategic website content and conduct regular audits to identify areas for content creation and enhancement.
* Utilize Drupal CMS to create and edit website pages and content.
* Conduct keyword research and apply SEO best practices to optimize content for search engines.
* Adhere to the college's editorial standards for quality and style, generally following Associated Press style and McDaniel-specific style guidelines.
* Edit written content submitted by colleagues from around campus.
* Edit daily email and text communications to prospective, admitted, and deposited students and families.
* Conduct thorough research and fact-checking.
* When necessary, write obituaries for impactful members of the McDaniel community.
* Demonstrate exemplary customer/client service at all times and work collaboratively with all campus schools, divisions, and departments as well as alumni and athletics groups.
* Take initiative by proposing and executing new communications opportunities to keep the flow of content fresh and interesting.
* Attend and support college events as needed, including those in the evening and on weekends.
Miscellaneous Duties
* Be a collaborative and contributing member of the team
* Performs other duties as assigned
Information Security Role: Data User
* Follow the policies and procedures established by the appropriate Data Stewards.
* Comply with federal and state laws and regulations as well as college policies, procedures, and standards associated with the college computing resources and institutional data used.
* Use institutional data only as required for the conduct of college business within the scope of employment.
* Implement safeguards prescribed by appropriate Data Stewards for Limited Access and Restricted Data.
* Ensure the appropriateness, accuracy, and timeliness of institutional data used for the conduct of college business.
* Report any unauthorized access, data misuse, or data quality issues to the appropriate Data Steward for remediation.
* Accept and complete the confidentiality statement yearly if access includes restricted data.
* Report any suspected data breach to the CIO and the IT Help Desk as soon as possible.
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, English, marketing, or related field.
* A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in writing and content creation for a variety of print and digital media.
* Higher education experience preferred.
* Working knowledge of SEO and web content best practices a plus.
* Demonstrated ability to manage multiple demanding initiatives concurrently, balancing multiple priorities, working with minimal supervision and meeting deadlines.
* Demonstrated experience utilizing content management systems and other technological communication tools and methodologies, including Adobe Suite and Microsoft Office products.
* Demonstrated ability to produce content for a wide range of audiences, in a wide range of styles across all marketing and communications channels (please include a minimum of two writing samples with your cover letter and resume).
* Strong understanding of the requirements of writing for web vs. print materials and ability to adapt writing for multiple platforms.
* Excellent project management skills; must be able to work collaboratively to complete projects on deadline and within budget.
* Excellent writing skills with expert attention to detail, often within tight deadlines.
* Highly organized, detail-oriented work style.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills as well as highly collaborative nature; ability to facilitate work with a wide range of individuals and groups from diverse campus departments.
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely working in a normal office environment with minimal exposure to adverse conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually minimal. Evening and weekend work will be required during high impact periods and/or to meet the needs of the position.
Physical Abilities
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
* Sitting for long periods of time.
* Viewing a computer screen for long periods of times.
* Limited lifting involved but not more than 25 pounds at a time
* Driving on behalf of the college.
* Walking and standing during campus events.
Additional Information:
McDaniel College, in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate in the recruitment, admission, and employment of students, faculty, and staff in the operation of any of its educational programs and activities. McDaniel College will not tolerate any discrimination or harassment on basis of any protected status including protective hairstyle, race, religion, color, ancestry or national origin, disability, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military status, genetic information, marital status, veteran's status, or any other actual or perceived legally protected characteristics.
Application Instructions:
Completed applications must include a cover letter addressing position qualifications and related experience, resume, the names and contact information of three professional references, and two writing samples. Review of applications begins January 5, 2026. Position remains open until filled.
Please click the Apply Now button below to begin your application.
$33k-38k yearly est. 25d ago
Technical Writer Skill Level 1
Cyberlinx Solutions
Reporter job in Annapolis, MD
The Level 1 Technical Writer shall possess the following capabilities:
Assist in preparing and maintaining operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
Understand basic concepts (to include basic grammar concepts), responsible for writing technical copy for various types of documents
Gather technical information, prepares written text
Maintain a current internal documentation library
Use multiple word processing and presentation tools such as MS Word, PowerPoint, and Visio etc.
Prepare and maintain operations documentation, user guides and manuals and technical publications
Work with developers to produce quality documentation and training materials
Work on all phases of documentation
Understand basic concepts and write technical copy for various types of documents for a program/project of similar complexity
Prepare reports, responses, and briefings targeted to a wide range of audiences
Coordinate layout and design of documents
Qualifications:
Two (2) years experience as a TW in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Associate's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Two (2) years of additional TW experience may be substituted for an Associate's degree.
$57k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Proposal Writer
Strativia
Reporter job in Largo, MD
Strativia is seeking an experienced Proposal Writer to write federal proposals. The selected individual will be a member of our HQ Proposal Team and will have experience responding to small-to-large RFPs, IDIQs, individual Task Orders under existing Contract Vehicles, RFIs, and other business development and marketing materials.
Required Skills:
Preparesproposals by determining concept, gathering and formatting information, writing drafts, and obtaining approvals
Determinesproposal concept by identifying and clarifying opportunities and needs, studying requests for proposal (RFPs), and attending strategy meetings
Meets proposal deadline by establishing priorities and target dates for information gathering, writing, review, approval, and transmittal
Analyze government RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs to determine proposal requirements
Work with proposal team and leadership to develop proposal strategy and write compliant, winning proposals
Work with business partners, subcontractors, and teammates' proposal and business development groups to develop team proposal responses
Document strategies including features, benefits, risks, mitigations, themes, and discriminators
Perform market research to gather customer information and competitive intelligence.
Conduct compliance reviews, identify gaps, and collaborate across Strativia and subcontractors to enhance content
Consolidate and draft the technical solution text across all writers, so text flows in one voice throughout the proposal
Ensure win themes and messaging is consistent and prominent throughout the proposal
Interview technical subject matter experts and develop written narrative from these interviews
Help develop a content library to organize past performance, technical solution, and other boilerplate proposal text
Assist with tracking upcoming opportunities and performing advance preparation prior torelease of RFP/RFQ
Perform additional technical writing and marketing tasks as assigned
Ability to travel as needed
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
BA/BS Degree with a minimum of 7+ years' experience in federal government proposal writing including both Civilian and DoD requirements
Experience writing competitive winning bids of all types, including 8(a), small business, and unrestricted
Proficiency with AI tools in a proposal environment
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite is required. High proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required
Experience with Microsoft SharePoint
Experience with graphics, desktop publishing, or related file preparation
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to work extended hours to meet proposal response deadlines if required
Experience utilizing CRM and acquisition research systems including, but not limited to, GovWin, GovTribe, FPDS, and beta.sam.gov; experience researching existing contracts, upcoming opportunities, and potential partners via internet and other sources preferred
U.S. Citizenship required
Strativia understands that our staff is our number one asset. Therefore, we provide competitive salaries and health benefits along with a robust training and development plans to help ensure that our employees are happy and motivated. If you are interested in the opportunity above please contact us and join a dynamic, fun and, fast growing organization.
Strativia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strives for diversity. Strativia in accordance with applicable law, does not discriminate in hiring or otherwise in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. EOE/AA/Vets
$66k-101k yearly est. 3d ago
The Hill Assistant Editor
Capitol Hill Publishing Corp
Reporter job in Washington, DC
The Hill, a division of Nexstar Media Group, is seeking an Assistant Editor to join our newsroom.
The successful applicant will work closely with other reporters and editors to generate ideas and craft and refine non-partisan stories and newsletters. We're looking for someone with a hard work ethic, good time-management skills and the ability to write and edit headlines and copy that sizzles.
The position requires a keen eye for detail, strong communication skills and a solid understanding of political news and policy. The position is based at our Washington, D.C., offices and is full-time with some nights and weekends.
The person in this role will help edit and develop multiple political and policy newsletters and interact closely with teams across the company, including Sales, Production and external vendors.
The ideal applicant has a strong background in reporting or editing at a national media company, a high metabolism for rapidly changing news, a deep interest in how The Hill can stand out and agility to quickly switch between various tasks.
Each day, you can expect to edit longer-form content as a first-line editor, pitch in doing a secondary edit and help template material. You'll become an expert on The Hill's systems and processes around newsletters and help share your expertise with others across the company.
You will also take a leading role overseeing inclusion of sponsorships in newsletters, including liaising with Sales on ad assets, creating mockups, offering feedback on campaign performance, ensuring total deliverability and addressing any issues involving sponsorships as they arise.
Requirements & skills:
Excellent knowledge of political & policy-oriented news, closely tracking our competitors' work.
Strong attention to detail and comfortable suggesting edits both big and small.
Committed to a "whole team" approach utilizing your knowledge and skills and those of others.
A bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field.
Familiarity with SEO, analytics tools preferred.
Experience handling digital ads and/or newsletter sponsorships a plus.
Specific duties & responsibilities:
Edit articles for clarity, accuracy, style, grammar and adherence to The Hill's editorial standards.
Fact-check and verify information to ensure accuracy and credibility.
Pitch story and newsletter ideas, assist in front-line editing, copy editing and production of various newsletters.
Oversee all sponsored ads in newsletters: build mockups for the Sales team, provide feedback on ad placements and maintain clear boundaries around sponsored content.
Assist other staff with newsletters: provide feedback and technical help to editors and writers handling email content, including sharing how-to tips and pitching in where needed.
Help update the newsletter style guide: update templates, systems and other processes as needed based on The Hill's broader product and strategic goals.
This position reports to the Senior Editor overseeing newsletters.
Compensation: $28-33 hourly based upon experience.
Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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To apply, please upload a copy of your resume and a brief cover letter describing your interest in the position in a single PDF document. If you would like to include any clips of past work, you may include those as well.
About The Hill
Established in 1994, The Hill is the country's definitive digital source for non-partisan political news and information. Inside the Beltway, it's known as an essential, agenda-setting read for lawmakers and influencers. Beyond the Capitol, The Hill's trusted content is shared more often on social media than any other political news brand in America.
Our properties include TheHill.com, reaching a monthly audience of 41M; Hill.TV, the largest independent video platform within the Beltway with 1.4B annual views; The Hill's print edition, one of the most influential sources for law and policy makers; Elevate Studios, creating breakthrough branded content offerings for leading marketers; and The Hill Events, which hosted 70 virtual events last year, featuring 92 Members of Congress and 88 industry leaders in meaningful policy discussions.
$28-33 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
National Geographic Editorial Video Intern, Summer 2026
The Walt Disney Company 4.6
Reporter job in Washington, DC
About the Role & Program
Join us for the opportunity to join the National Geographic as an editorial video intern! The National Geographic Media Editorial Video Department produces engaging, highly visual social video and digital interactive editorial content across multiple platforms. We are made up of motivated and creative producers and editors with a shared passion for innovative visual storytelling and the National Geographic brand. If you are deeply curious about the world and are actively engaged and create authentically on social media platforms, then this role might be a phenomenal fit for you!
The approximate dates of this internship are from June 2026 through August 2026. This role reports directly to the Manager of Video and will work with National Geographic's producers, experts, and contributors to develop highly visual, journalistically sound experiences. A cover letter indicating your interest in the National Geographic Video Intern, Summer 2026 position is required in order to be considered for the opportunity. Be sure to include any links or examples of personal video projects to your application, if applicable.
What You Will Do
You will collaborate with immersive producers on the development and production of short form digital and social video content for National Geographic Media. The position requires excellent storytelling skills, technical expertise, collaboration with staff and external contributors, and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Support and participate in digital editorial content production across multiple platforms and formats including social video and digital video formats. Responsibilities may include reviewing footage, collaborating with colleagues, researching freelance and contract talent, pitching short-form content ideas, and scripting/editing/producing video content.
Produce and edit at least one short form video for publication on a National Geographic distribution platform.
Learn and apply audience-centric analytics to assess content performance against internal benchmarks and key performance indicators.
Participate in team-level creative ideation, education/training opportunities, and strategic discussions.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Strong interest in video journalism, social media content creation and emerging technology
Strong command of social platforms, especially YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram, and experience creating content for these platforms
Ability to collaborate with a team of writers, editors, designers, and producers
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to handle and prioritize simultaneous projects and meet deadlines
Proficient in the use of Adobe Creative Suite software and video editing
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience (academic or internship) in journalism (print and/or broadcast); television, news and news media production; and/or television news script writing.
Previous experience and enthusiasm for social media video content and audience engagement on TikTok and Instagram.
Familiarity with other social platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter/X
Awareness of successful content creators for potential partnerships
Education
Junior or Senior year preferred
Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Digital Media, Film Studies or a related field
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship.
Current Disney Interns, College, International, or Culinary Program Participants: You may only work for ONE consecutive year (12 months) in any combination of an internship and/or program.
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess unrestricted work authorization
Additional Required Documents
A cover letter indicating your interest in the National Geographic Video Intern, Summer 2026 position is required. Be sure to include any links or examples of personal video projects to your application, if applicable.
Additional Information
Able to have a consistent, reliable work schedule throughout the internship
The approximate dates of this internship are June 2026 through August 2026
Fully available from Monday through Friday, 9am to 6pm ET for the duration of the internship
Able to provide own housing for the duration internship program in the Washington D.C. area
Able to provide/have reliable transportation to/from work
The pay rate for this role in Washington D.C. is $22.50 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: ****************************************
Job Posting Segment:
National Geographic
Job Posting Primary Business:
National Geographic (DET)
Primary Job Posting Category:
Production Intern
Employment Type:
Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Washington, DC, USA
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2026-01-12
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