February 4, 2012

The News Tribune seeks military reporter

The News Tribune is seeking an aggressive military reporter to cover the largest joint Army and Air Force base on the West Coast, which also happens to be the largest employer in Piece County, Washington.

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AP needs intelligence reporter for D.C. location

The Associated Press seeks an Intelligence Reporter for its Washington, D.C. location. [Read more...]

Jobs: Military Times seeks reporters

Dynamic publisher of the only independent newspapers exclusively serving the U.S. military worldwide has opportunities for talented writers to cover military, defense industry and federal government beats.

MRE_150We are looking for creative, experienced reporters who are ready to write, report and think on a whole new level, and join a team that is turning heads in Washington and beyond. If you’re ready to go beyond the headlines and write stories that really matter to people, to break news and to work on enterprise pieces that make a difference, we want to hear from you.

Serious candidates only for this first-rate team where talent and creativity are always rewarded. Requirements Two years professional journalism experience at a daily or weekly publication required. Beat experience and familiarity with the defense, government, or military beats are a big plus. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. Please send cover letter, resume and clips to: Army Times Publishing Co., Attn: HR Department, 6883 Commercial Drive, Springfield, VA 22159. E-mail: resumes@atpco.com or fax to 703-750-8129. M/F/V/D

Company: Military Times Media Group
Position: Publisher
Location: Springfield, Va.
Job Status: Full-time
Salary: Not Specified

Politico has job opening for defense reporter in Arlington, Va.

MRE_150We 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

Military.com seeks multimedia associate editor

Leading online news and information company serving the military audience is looking for an experienced photographer/videographer with deep knowledge of the Web to manage our multimedia content and expand its reach. [Read more...]

NPR has opening for National Security Correspondent

Identifies and reports stories on military, intelligence, and national security issues for all NPR News programs. Responds to breaking news, initiates and develops short-term news and feature stories and in-depth enterprise and investigative reports. Files news spots for NPR newscasts and reports for Digital Media. Will involve extensive travel, including to Iraq and Afghanistan. Correspondent may serve as substitute host for NPR news programs

MRE_150Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required: At least six years’ experience in journalism. Demonstrated expertise at developing a major journalism specialty. Experience producing stories on national news issues. Willingness to undertake extensive foreign travel under difficult filing conditions. Experience working on deadline and working independently. Experience in long-form journalism. Excellence in analysis and interpretation. Demonstrated experience and success breaking news, developing sources and reporting original, enterprise stories. Ability and willingness to work varied shifts. Ability to handle multiple and complex projects simultaneously under stringent timeframes and changing priorities/conditions. Ability to work quickly and efficiently under deadline pressure. Incumbent must be able to report breaking stories for both newscasts, major programs, and Digital Media. Proven ability to work well with others, demonstrating at all times respect for the diverse constituencies at NPR and within the public radio system. Understanding that reporter may be reassigned after defined period of time. Ability and willingness to relocate. In the future, NPR may choose to transfer employees to other geographic locations. Severance provisions of the AFTRA collective bargaining agreement will apply should you choose not to accept a transfer. Preferred: Experience in broadcast journalism. At least four years’ background in radio. Demonstrated experience producing stories on military, intelligence, and national security issues. Experience covering conflicts such as Afghanistan and Iraq. Experience in use of microphones, recorders and telecommunication equipment. Demonstrated expertise in all aspects of broadcast journalism – reporting, voicing, editing, producing full radio pieces, live interviews, use of microphones, recorders, computers and telecommunication transmissions via ISDN lines, satellite phones and/or Internet. Experience in online journalism. Familiarity with blogging and Web 2.0 functionalities.

Please apply directly at:

http://hostedjobs.openhire.com/epostings/submit.cfm?fuseaction=app.dspjob&jobid=216417&company_id=15859&jobboardid=105

Company: National Public Radio
Position: Correspondent, National Security
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Job Status: Full-time
Salary: Not Specified

Stephens Media needs freelance reporter in Baghdad

MRE_150The Stephens Media newspaper group (flagship is the Las Vegas
Review-Journal) is seeking a reporter presently in Baghdad for a freelance
assignment to interview a top U.S. military official who has agreed to a
sit-down. [Read more...]

National Defense Magazine seeks graphics/production coordinator

If you are an organized and detail-oriented graphics professional with solid design and layout skills, National Defense Magazine has an immediate opening for a full-time production and graphics coordinator. [Read more...]

Corporate Communications Manager for Institute for Defense Analyses

Summary Statement: Serves as the Institute’s primary communications specialist. Works closely with senior management to develop and adapt effective communications approaches, improving the quality, accessibility, and consistency of the Institute’s external and internal communications. Develops and assists others in developing effective content in a variety of forms and media. MRE_150 [Read more...]

CQ-Roll Call seeks Defense and Foreign Policy Editor

MRE_150CQ-Roll Call is seeking an experienced news editor to manage coverage of defense, homeland security, intelligence and foreign policy for CQ-Roll Call’s print and online publications. [Read more...]