Staff Reporter

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Staff Reporter to write about politics from a progressive perspective.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and pitch multiple stories daily, including breaking news and analysis
• Build and maintain relationships with political leaders and advocacy organizations
• Contribute to live event coverage and track real-time news developments

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of original reporting experience at a digital news outlet
• Experience in advocacy journalism, including source outreach and interviews
• Knowledge of digital best practices, including SEO and metrics
• Deep understanding of progressive and electoral politics
• Comfortable with a virtual working environment and various digital tools