White House Correspondent, Washington Desk

NPR

4 days ago

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Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Onsite

Full Time

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About this role

A full-time correspondent covering the White House for NPR's Washington Desk, focusing on news, features, and enterprise stories with a commitment to journalistic integrity and public service.

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Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Economics, History, Journalism or another writing-intensive discipline8+ years of experience covering the White House, Congress or national politicsExperience covering breaking news with authority and accuracyDemonstrated ability to develop, report and break original stories of interest to a national audienceAbility to work quickly under deadline pressure

About NPR

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NPR (National Public Radio) is a nonprofit media organization and public radio network that produces news, analysis, and cultural programming across radio, digital platforms, and podcasts. It delivers national and international reporting on politics, health, science, business, music, arts and culture, and distributes flagship shows like Morning Edition and All Things Considered to member stations. NPR combines newsroom journalism with audio storytelling, podcasts, and multimedia offerings while supporting local public radio through station partnerships, listener donations, and underwriting. Its mission-focused journalism emphasizes trustworthiness, depth, and broad public service.