Newsnation Temporary Dc Bureau Correspondent (washington, Dc)

NewsNation Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Washington, DC, United States
Base: $40 - $45 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
On-site
Cover white house and congress
Strong existing sources
Compelling live shots
NewsNation is seeking a temporary correspondent in Washington, DC to cover national politics, including the White House and Congress

Job Summary

  • NewsNation is seeking a temporary correspondent in Washington, DC to cover national politics, including the White House and Congress.
  • The role requires strong source cultivation, exceptional newsgathering instincts, and the ability to deliver clear, authoritative live shots under deadline pressure.
  • This temporary position, expected to last up to 3 months, offers a salary range of $40 - $45 per hour and includes a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.

Matching Summary

NewsNation is seeking a temporary correspondent in Washington, DC to cover national politics, including the White House and Congress.

Salary

Base: $40 - $45 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive package for full-time employees

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cover White House and Congress
  • Strong existing sources
  • Compelling live shots
  • Breaking news situations
  • Accurate and balanced scripts
  • Collaborate effectively with team

Nice-to-have

  • Adaptable journalist
  • Aggressive reporter
  • Sharp news instincts
  • Dynamic storytelling

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in communications/journalism or related degree (or equivalent experience)
  • Five-plus years television anchoring or reporting experience
  • Solid vocal delivery and camera presence
  • Must be able to work assigned shifts and be on call
  • Must have the ability to travel for work
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Must include a link to online reel

Work Rights

Not specified

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