The Washington Times is seeking an enthusiastic and resourceful individual to join our news team as a General Assignment Faith and Family Reporter. The Reporter will cover a broad range of topics from local news to national political events, trends, features and personalities. This position also focuses on faith and social issues including demographic trends and political and regulatory developments related to family structure, demographic shifts and “value issues.” The successful candidate will participate in both daily and enterprise coverage of religious, cultural and social issues and trends, their effect on religious communities, the family and the nation. Must have the flexibility to contribute stories outside the regular beat.
The ideal candidate should have 2 to 4 years news reporting experience. Experience covering cultural and social issues is a plus. The ability to write clean and concise copy and to meet daily digital and print deadlines is a must. A Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications or a related field preferred.
The Washington Times offers a competitive base salary, as well as, medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, a generous paid time off program, matching 401(k) plan, flexible work schedule and free on-site parking. If you have a huge drive to succeed, an outstanding work ethic, integrity, and a proven professional with excellent communication skills who is ready to take the lead, apply TODAY!