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Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates strong writing and editing skills with a clear voice, alongside a solid understanding of D.C. news, culture, and local interests. Capable of producing high-quality newsletters under tight deadlines while maintaining meticulous attention to detail.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Journalism ExperienceNewsletter WritingD.C. Local KnowledgeStrong Writing SkillsAttention To Detail
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Research and write key portions of the daily City Cast DC newsletter, staying current on D.C. news, trends, and conversations
- Take over writing the daily newsletter on occasion
- Assemble and write a weekly roundup newsletter
- Assemble and fact-check newsletters and send them on time
- Pitch and report original stories for City Cast DC appearing in newsletters and on the site
- Review analytics regularly and identify ways for newsletters to grow
- Work closely with the Executive Editor and Managing Editor to program segments and surface important stories
- Report to the Executive Editor
Requirements
What you’ll need- 1–2 years of prior experience in journalism, newsletters, or a closely-related editorial role
- Working knowledge of D.C., including its neighborhoods, politics, culture, and local interests
- Strong writing and editing skills, with a clear and engaging voice
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Comfort with daily deadlines and discipline to produce consistent, high-quality work
- Tremendous attitude and willingness to dive into things, no matter the assignment
- Sound news judgment and innate curiosity about what's happening across the city
- Must be local to Washington, D.C.
- Ability to work a few hours on Sunday afternoons
Benefits
Comp & perks- Full-time position
- Excellent benefits
- Primarily remote work
- Equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity
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Hard Skills
Newsletter AssemblyFact-CheckingStory PitchingAnalytics ReviewEditing
Soft Skills
CuriosityAdaptabilityPositive AttitudeDiscipline
Industry Keywords
D.C. NewsLocal PoliticsCultural TrendsEditorial Role