A Writer and Reporter for The Daily Wire researches and writes original news and investigative reports on select topics. In addition to print format, he/she may present content in video interview formats. 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Write an assigned number of weekly articles each week for The Daily Wire news and members-only departments.
• Produce original written copy of news articles and investigative reports for The Daily Wire based on stories assigned or approved by Editor-in-Chief or authorized Editors.
• Conduct research on assigned or approved stories to obtain factual information and ensure accuracy.
• Take direction on content and style from Editor-in-Chief or authorized Editors and make revisions as directed. 
• Edit, revise, and review content before publishing.
• Submit material in a timely manner for publication in the required and expected format.
• Follow journalistic standards for proper citation, paraphrasing, quotation and use of copyrighted material.
• Potentially report on stories in on-camera news media interviews or other video formats.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent command of written English
• A high-level understanding of journalistic writing
• Competency with devices, software and platforms necessary for journalistic writing and online communication
• Motivation and self-discipline to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to work on tight deadlines
• Creativity and an original voice
• Knowledge of the political editorial landscape and of the audience of our publication
• Ability to accept criticism and feedback and use it in a constructive way

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: 

• Read, speak, and write English 
• Interact with clients and team members in a positive, productive, and respectful manner
• Anticipate needs and take initiative to keep operations running smoothly
• Demonstrate ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Work to advance the interests of the company at all times
• Use clear and appropriate communication
• Work under and meet tight deadlines
• Team-player attitude
• Ability to remain calm under pressure but also maintain a sense of urgency when appropriate
• Strong decision-making skills
• Strong sense of professionalism
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic 
• Demonstrate dependability, reliability and responsibility
• Maintain confidential information

ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

• REPORTS TO: Editor-In-Chief
• START DATE: Immediate
• EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time; Exempt
• COMPENSATION: $55k-$70k; Dependent upon experience
• BENEFITS: Health insurance options (medical through Anthem; dental and vision through Guardian); Paid Time Off; 401k (5% match)

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