Staff Writer

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SlateDigital media
The position can be located in New York or D.C. Strong remote candidates will be considered.Full-TimeStaff
Salary80,000 - 105,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
At least five to seven years’ experience working as a writer, preferably in a reporting role with feature-writing experience
Required Skills
ReportingWriting

Requirements

  • Have at least five to seven years’ experience working as a writer.
  • Bring experience in reporting, preferably in a reporting role.
  • Have feature-writing experience.
  • Bring a deep well of story ideas and a sharp understanding of the cultural landscape.
  • Demonstrate online sleuthing and communication skills.
  • Be confident developing and executing ideas.

Responsibilities

  • Report and write about the biggest questions on readers’ minds each week.
  • Generate ideas for quick reporting and longer-term inquiry.
  • Find sources and connect the dots through original reporting and analysis.
  • Write several long-form pieces per year.
  • Cover headlines with shorter stories, potentially one to two per week, while advancing longer-lead work.
  • Contribute to Slate’s life team and, as needed, its politics and culture sections.
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