$113,271 – $140,000
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What this role is
This role covers the intersection of business, policy, and regulation from Washington, D.C., reporting on how government decisions and agency actions affect markets and corporations. It suits journalists with deep political or regulatory experience who can develop government sources and translate complex policy into clear, urgent stories for a business-focused audience.
Our summary, not The New York Times Company’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years covering politics, regulation, or business in Washington
- Track record of breaking news
- Strong sourcing in government and regulatory agencies
- Understanding of financial regulation and policymaking
- Strong writing and analytical skills
- Ability to translate complex policy into compelling narratives
Nice to have
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced newsroom environment