Committees Reporter
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About the role
What To Expect In This Position
Write detailed news stories on congressional committee actions on deadline.
Provide detailed and informative analysis of congressional committee actions.
Interpret complex congressional amendments, legislation and procedural actions.
Cultivate relationships with congressional sources and help colleagues do the same.
Pitch news stories and keep editors apprised of markups in assigned coverage areas.
Backstop and/or collaborate with team members and others in the newsroom on committee markup coverage and tracking
House and Senate floor actions.
Perform other duties as assigned, and be a team player.
What Sets You Apart
Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field and/or equivalent experience.
1+ years of reporting within an editorial team of a newspaper or a similar publication or congressional experience.
Strong interest in policy, politics and/or procedure.
Extensive research, interviewing and writing skills.
Ability to write objectively about legislative proposals.
Open to accepting constructive criticism and providing feedback.
Experience using social media to promote content, develop sources and interview subjects.
Ability to adapt and learn new technologies.
Ability to adapt to a flexible work schedule, including some extended work hours to meet strict deadlines.
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