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Statehouse Reporter, Ohio

State Affairs · Columbus, Ohio

Posted 24 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
24 days
State Affairs's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
79% of State Affairs's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at State Affairs
high
10 stale, 2 reposted of 14 open
Hiring momentum
15 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from State Affairs's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for State Affairs.

About this role

As a Statehouse Reporter in Ohio, you will cover the political landscape of the state, reporting on key figures and policies from various government offices. Your responsibilities include producing news articles, analysis, and profiles for a knowledgeable audience, while developing sources across the political spectrum. You will also collaborate with other journalists and contribute to newsletters and public events.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of State Affairs as an employer.

What you need

  • 3+ years of professional work experience as a reporter
  • Ability to write clean, compelling, and accurate stories
  • Ability to be nonpartisan and commit to fact-based journalism
  • Ability to work independently
  • Communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work cross-functionally with product, engineering, and external partners.

Nice to have

  • Prior professional work experience as a reporter covering politics, government, or public policy at the state level

Worth weighing

  • In-office work opportunity in Columbus, Ohio
  • No specific salary or benefits details provided
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Summarised from State Affairs's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by State Affairs on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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