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Senior Reporter, Political Influence

The Chronicle of Higher Education is an independent American newspaper and website providing news, information, and job listings for college and university faculty and administrators, based in Washington, D.C.

The Chronicle of Higher Education

Employee count: 51-200

Salary: 72k-115k USD

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The Chronicle is seeking a Senior Reporter, Political Influence, to join its Editorial team and lead the Daily Briefing newsletter. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years of experience in a professional newsroom, expertise in higher education beats, and a track record of big-picture thinking and strong writing.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in a professional newsroom
  • Expertise in certain higher education beats
  • Big-picture thinking, strong writing, and clean, accurate copy
  • History of tenacious, fair reporting
  • Experience in developing, nurturing, and/or producing digital-journalism products
  • Ability to conduct reader research, and to synthesize reader feedback and audience analytics
  • Knowledge of New York Times Style
  • Proficiency with Brightspot or other content management systems
  • Ability to synthesize complex issues with nuance and authority

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
  • 24 PTO Days + Company Holidays
  • Paternal/Family/Adoption Leave
  • 401K with Company Contribution & Profit Sharing
  • Tuition Assistance

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Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Salary: 72k-115k USD

Location requirements

United States

Hiring timezones

United States +/- 0 hours

Job categories

Political ReporterSenior Journalist

Skills

Content Management SystemsHigher Education BeatsNewslettersNew York Times StyleDigital JournalismEditorial WritingFeedbackJournalism

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The Chronicle of Higher Education is an independent news organization serving the higher education community with in-depth journalism, career resources, and forward-looking intelligence. Founded in 1966, it has grown to become the nation's largest independent newsroom dedicated to covering colleges and universities. The organization is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and produces daily online coverage along with a weekly print edition that includes The Chronicle Review, a magazine of arts and ideas.

We are deeply committed to informing, empowering, and connecting the people and institutions that work to improve society through higher education. Our team of award-winning journalists and experts covers the full spectrum of academia, from teaching and research to administration and policy. Beyond our flagship publication, we also serve the nonprofit community through The Chronicle of Philanthropy. With over a million readers online monthly, we remain a trusted voice in shaping the conversation around American higher education.

Employee benefits

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24 PTO Days + Company Holidays

Generous paid time off with 24 days plus company holidays

Tuition Assistance

Tuition assistance program for employees seeking further education

401K with Company Contribution & Profit Sharing

Retirement plan with company contribution and profit sharing program

Paternal/Family/Adoption Leave

Paid leave for new parents including paternal, family, and adoption leave

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

Company size

51-200 employees

Founded in

1966

Markets

Higher Education MediaNews & JournalismDigital PublishingPrint PublishingEducation Technology (EdTech) InsightsAcademic Career ServicesResearch & Policy AnalysisSubscription MediaNonprofit & Philanthropy MediaProfessional Development for Academia

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United States
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