Newsnation Temporary Dc Bureau Correspondent (washington, Dc)

NewsNation

Washington, DC, United States
$40 - $45 ph
On-site
Cover white house, congress, federal agencies
Strong existing sources on capitol hill
Exceptional newsgathering instincts
NewsNation is hiring a temporary correspondent for their Washington, DC Bureau to cover national politics, including the White House and Congress. The role demands a skilled reporter with strong sources and newsgathering abilities, capable of delivering compelling live updates under pressure

Job Summary

  • NewsNation is seeking a sharp, aggressive, and highly adaptable reporter to cover the White House, Congress, federal agencies, elections, and the daily pulse of national politics.
  • This role requires someone who excels in breaking news situations, writes accurate and balanced scripts under intense deadline pressure and collaborates effectively with a team.
  • This is a temporary position with an expected duration of up to 3-months, based at our Washington, DC studios with prospective travel as news warrants.

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NewsNation is hiring a temporary correspondent for their Washington, DC Bureau to cover national politics, including the White House and Congress. The role demands a skilled reporter with strong sources and newsgathering abilities, capable of delivering compelling live updates under pressure.

Salary

$40 - $45 per hour

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cover White House, Congress, federal agencies
  • Strong existing sources on Capitol Hill
  • Exceptional newsgathering instincts
  • Compelling live shots and stand-ups
  • Produce content for broadcast and digital
  • Collaborate effectively with a team

Nice-to-have

  • Adaptable in rapidly evolving news environment
  • Enterprise and develop stories
  • Dynamic storytelling using graphics and social media

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in communications/journalism or related degree
  • Five-plus years television anchoring or reporting experience
  • Solid vocal delivery, camera presence, and clear enunciation
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Must include a link to online reel

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