What are the responsibilities and job description for the Climate Policy Reporter Job at The New York Times Company in Washington position at The New York Times Company?
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Job Description
The Climate Desk at the New York Times is looking for a high-energy and collaborative journalist to join the team of reporters covering climate and environmental policy and politics.
It’s a year of great upheaval in Washington and around the country, and we are looking for a reporter who can help readers understand what’s changing, where the hidden influences are and what all the changes mean.
You should have a track record of reporting that has produced scoops and has helped to shape the national conversation. You should have a body of work that shows deep sourcing, broad curiosity, a sharp eye for news, and a command of complex ideas.
This is a hybrid position based in Washington, DC, and includes regular attendance in the office each week per your departmental guidance.
Responsibilities :
- Break news on climate and environmental policy, focusing on the E.P.A., Interior and Energy departments and Congress.
- Pitch, report and write news and enterprise on climate and environmental policy.
- Contribute to live coverage on breaking news stories.
- Help readers understand the impact of regulations and the political forces at play.
- Collaborate with other policy reporters on news and enterprise.
- Deliver fast, clean copy in accessible style on complicated topics.
- Ensure accuracy and clarity.
- Work collaboratively with members of a multidisciplinary team.
- Meet tight deadlines and be able to thrive in a daily, unpredictable news environment.
- Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.
Basic Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
This position is represented by the NewsGuild of NY. The annual base pay salary for this role is between $111,049.64 and $140,000.00.
The New York Times is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce, one that reflects the varied global community we serve. Our journalism and the products we build in the service of that journalism greatly
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Salary : $111,050 - $140,000
