White House Stringer - Part Time / Contract

Location

Washington

Business Area

News and Media

Ref #

10053434

Description & Requirements

Smarter, Faster, and as always - First. That's our philosophy. Bloomberg Media empowers global business leaders with breaking news, expert opinion and proprietary data distributed on every platform, across every time zone. Like our products and solutions- our teams are agile, dynamic, and innovative. We work hard, and we work fast - while keeping up the quality and accuracy for which we're known. It's what keeps us inventing and reinventing, all the time. Our culture is wide open, just like our spaces. We challenge each other. And through our countless volunteer projects, we help bring out the best in our communities around us, too. You can do outstanding work here. Work you couldn't do anywhere else. It's up to you to make it happen.

The part-time White House stringer position involves helping cover President Donald Trump and his administration during occasional nights and weekends, sending quick clear and accurate notes from his events and press availabilities and occasionally serving in the protective pool of journalists traveling with the president to local events. We're seeking a diligent and reliable DC-area resident with journalism experience who has availability in off-hours to work from the White House. We're looking for someone who could be available for between one and two weekends a month plus occasional nights when Trump returns, which ends up being approx. 15 hours a month.

Qualifications:

Ability to participate in a pool rotation that can include early mornings, late nights, and weekend coverage

Strong writing skills and ability to produce quality analysis

Salary Range = 45 - 50 USD Hourly

The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.

We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.

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Skills:
Analysis Skills, International Business, Journalism, News Reporting, Podcasting, Quality Management, Writing Skills

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