We are looking for an experienced reporter to cover the intersection of politics and policy in the defense sector. The ideal candidate possesses policy expertise and a passion for politics. The ability to write fast and analytically is a plus. This is not a conventional reporting job and will require versatility, especially an ability to write both quick, breaking news items and broader conceptual articles.
Qualifications:
Experience in covering national defense policy and politics at the professional level; established ability to write clearly and accurately on deadline; proven ability to break news and handle a demanding, fast-moving reporting job.
To apply: Please send a brief cover letter, resume, clips and contact information for three references to employment@politico.com, subject line “Defense reporter.”
No phone calls, please.
It is POLITICO’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender or other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law.
Position: Defense reporter
Location: Arlington, Virginia
Job Status: Full-time
Salary: Not Specified
Department: POLITICO
Contact: employment@politico.com
