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The New York Times

Dealbook Reporter, DC

$113K–$140K

Washington, DC · Full-time · Posted Jun 30, 2026

Experience
5+ years covering politics, regulation, or business in Washington.

About the job

Report on how Washington politics, policy, and regulatory decisions affect businesses, markets, and the economy for DealBook readers.

What you'll do

  • Break news and produce original reporting on Washington developments affecting business.
  • Build and maintain sources across government, lobbying, and industry.
  • Explain legislative, regulatory, and enforcement developments and anticipate their implications.

What they ask for

  • Strong track record of breaking news and developing authoritative sources.
  • Understanding of financial regulation and policymaking processes.
  • Demonstrated writing, analytical, and news judgment skills, with strong ethical standards.
  • Ability to translate complex policy into compelling stories.

Nice to have

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced newsroom environment.

Pay

$113,270.67 — $140,000 USD (base salary)

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)