Staff Writer - Greater DC

New Posted 19 October 2022 | Columbia, Maryland | Mid-Atlantic Media

Mid-Atlantic Media (MAM), publisher of Washington Jewish Week, Montgomery Magazine and Washington Family, among others, is looking for an energetic, experienced, assertive, accurate staff writer/reporter with boundless curiosity and ability to learn quickly. A true "content generator" that can multi-task producing story bylines, digital posts, audio and video. Responsibilities include:
- Pitch, edit and write multiple news and feature stories for our DC area publication titles in both print and digital platforms. Success is achieved through efficiency, organization, accuracy and good judgment.
- Work and own your reporting beats to develop sources and story ideas, and to deepen your knowledge of the Jewish and local community
- Conduct story interviews in person and/or over the phone
- Provide photography, video, audio or other artwork for each story you write
- Take photos and video everywhere you go in the community
- Create daily social media posts (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)
- Perform administrative tasks (eg. upload stories to website, compile community calendar, compile obituary listing, proof the pages before publication).


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