About the role: JI is looking for a talented, hard-working reporter with strong initiative, good news judgment, a working knowledge of the Middle East and a desire to tap into and drive the daily conversation in the Jewish world. Working at JI is an exciting, high-impact opportunity.

In addition to coalescing an otherwise segmented community around the news, we introduce new ideas, initiatives and individuals to our readers via original reporting. The culture is fast-paced with high expectations but also with a communal sense of mission, camaraderie and impact.

Responsibilities: The Washington-based reporter will work alongside our D.C.-based team to cover the State Department and American diplomatic relations with Israel. The reporter will be expected to attend State Department briefings, and break news on issues involving U.S.-Israel relations.

They will contribute to JI’s Daily Kickoff newsletter and conduct interviews with key leaders and emerging voices and figures.

Qualifications: Prior journalism experience, passion for the coverage areas and overall news cycle, ability to multitask and manage multiple assignments, excellent social skills and strong initiative. Digital skills,
attention to detail and experience with newsletter production a strong plus.

Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Job type: Full-time

To apply: Please send a resume, cover letter, and 3-5 clips to [email protected]