Correspondent, National

The New York Times

Ohio, USA
Base: $124,979.94 - $160,000; bonus/equity: not sp...
On-site
Versatile experienced correspondent
Cover state and mid-atlantic
Well-sourced in the state
The New York Times is seeking a seasoned correspondent based in Ohio to cover the state and Mid-Atlantic region, focusing on diverse storytelling and collaboration. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in journalism, particularly in reporting for a national audience, and possess strong writing and reporting skills

Job Summary

  • The New York Times National desk is seeking a versatile, experienced correspondent based in Ohio to cover the state and Mid-Atlantic region, collaborating closely with colleagues in the region.
  • You will produce a portfolio of work that ranges from breaking news stories to enterprise, accountability pieces and scoops, and embraces a variety of story formats and collaborations — that as a body of work help readers understand your region.
  • The annual base pay range for this role is between: $124,979.94 — $160,000 USD.

Matching Summary

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The New York Times is seeking a seasoned correspondent based in Ohio to cover the state and Mid-Atlantic region, focusing on diverse storytelling and collaboration. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in journalism, particularly in reporting for a national audience, and possess strong writing and reporting skills.

Salary

Base: $124,979.94 - $160,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement, professional development

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • versatile experienced correspondent
  • cover state and Mid-Atlantic
  • well-sourced in the state
  • strong understanding of the area
  • write quickly clearly accurately
  • creativity with storytelling formats
  • cultivate deep source network

Nice-to-have

  • embracing new story forms
  • collaboration with colleagues
  • independent journalism commitment

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years journalism or media experience
  • 5+ years reporting for national global audience
  • Strong reporting and writing skills
  • Portfolio includes politics news enterprise analysis

Work Rights

Not specified

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