Job Summary

• The Washington Post Opinions section is expanding its multimedia presence and seeking journalists who can bring sharp analysis and compelling commentary to video and audio platforms.
• As an Opinion Journalist, you will serve as an essential voice in our public-facing programming across YouTube, social media, and podcasts, helping shape timely conversations.
• The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits including competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, company-paid pension and 401(k) match, and 20 weeks paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

Salary

Base: $137,300 - $228,900 Annual; Bonus/Equity: May be eligible for bonus or incentive program; Benefits: Comprehensive and inclusive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• Experience producing journalism with opinion/analysis
• Strong on-camera presence or audio/podcast experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of a key subject area
• Familiarity with platform dynamics
• Experience building an audience on digital platforms

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