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The New York Times Company

Mid Atlantic Bureau Chief

The New York Times Company

Washington, DC · full time · Senior

$180,000 – $190,000

Listed on The New York Times Company’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Lead journalism coverage across the Mid-Atlantic region, conceiving reporting strategies, developing sources, and producing stories across formats for a national audience. Suited to an experienced journalist ready to manage a team of regional reporters and serve as the Times' authority on a multi-state area.

Our summary, not The New York Times Company’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • 10+ years at a journalism or media company
  • 5+ years reporting a region for a national and global audience
  • Strong writing demonstrating mastery of journalistic style and standards
  • Portfolio including politics, news, enterprise and analysis
  • Ability to write quickly, clearly and accurately on deadline
  • Ability to work collaboratively

Nice to have

  • Experience with nontraditional story formats

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