Senior Reporter, D.C. Politics

Washington
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Job Description

The organization seeks a Senior Reporter specializing in D.C. politics to join its newsroom, focusing on local political coverage including the mayor and D.C. Council. This full-time role, based in Washington, D.C., involves reporting and writing for both broadcast and online platforms, developing sources, and contributing to narrative-driven stories. The ideal candidate will have at least eight years of relevant experience, strong editorial judgment, and a deep understanding of the political landscape in the region. Responsibilities also include mentoring junior reporters and serving as a backup host for the Politics Hour program.