The Washington Post is hiring. 52 roles open right now.
Scoutify monitors The Washington Post's career page directly and notifies you within minutes when a new role goes live, hours before it hits LinkedIn or Indeed.
INTERVIEW PREP
20 interview questions for The Washington Post
[01] HIRING NOW
Live from their career page.
Numbers refresh daily. Every role tracked here was pulled straight from The Washington Post's ATS, not an aggregator.
Open roles
52
Posted (30d)
18
-25% vs prior
Posted (7d)
4
Posted range
$100K – 158K
Base, from posted ranges
Most-hired roles · last 90 days
[02] HIRING PULSE
The Washington Post's hiring pulse.
We re-scan The Washington Post's career page every few minutes and keep the full posting history, so these counts come from the board itself, not an aggregator.
Posted (7d)
4
Posted (30d)
18
Posted (90d)
50
Scanned every few minutes · newest tracked posting May 22, 2026
[03] COMPENSATION
What The Washington Post pays.
Below pure tech companies for equivalent roles. Streaming platforms pay better than traditional media.
Concrete perks mentioned in job postings
- Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
- Company-paid pension and 401(k) match
- Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave
- Nine paid holidays and two personal days
- 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent
- Robust mental health resources
- Backup care and caregiver concierge services
- Gender affirming services
- Pet insurance
- Free Post digital subscription
- Leadership and career development programs
[04] VISA SPONSORSHIP
U.S.-only hiring history.
The Washington Post has no H-1B petition history we can find.
No H1B sponsorship history
Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. Classifications: yes (5+ approvals), conditional (1-4), no (0).
[05] WHERE THEY'RE HIRING
The cities The Washington Post is hiring in.
Every active role mapped to its posted city. Use this to gauge whether The Washington Postis actually hiring where you live, or skewed somewhere you'd need to relocate.
Top cities by open roles
Remote: 2 positions
[06] OFFICES
Where The Washington Post works.
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap
We've mapped 6 The Washington Post offices across 1 city, including 1301 K Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20005, so you know where you'd report before you apply.
Office data © OpenStreetMap contributors
[00] M&A HISTORY
The Washington Post has acquired 2 notable companies on public record. Acquisitions tell you about a company's appetite, scale, and direction.
Source: Wikidata
[08] KEY FACTS
Founded
1889
Listed on
GHC
New York Stock Exchange
Data: Wikidata (CC0) · Q3121014
[09] IN THE NEWS
The Washington Post in the headlines.
Recent press coverage, pulled from Google News. Worth a scan before an interview or a cold email: funding rounds, launches, and leadership changes are the fastest way to sound current.
Source: Google News. Last 12 months.
[10] ABOUT
What The Washington Post does, and who fits.
The Washington Post delivers riveting storytelling for all of America.
The Washington Post is a leading news organization that provides comprehensive news coverage, analysis, and storytelling across various platforms. We engage audiences with innovative visual journalism, data-driven insights, and a commitment to accuracy and clarity in reporting.
[11] AT THE WASHINGTON POST
The honest take.
Collaborative environment that values initiative, clarity, and continuous improvement.
[12] CAREER GROWTH
Where The Washington Post takes you next.
Media experience is specialized. Streaming and content delivery skills are transferable.
[13] INTERVIEW PREP
Going through their loop?
We collect real questions reported by candidates plus likely questions inferred from The Washington Post's open roles. Skim the process, prep the questions, save the timing for actually applying.
[14] HOW TO APPLY
Your resume lands in Workday.
The Washington Post uses Workday as their applicant tracking system. When you apply, your resume drops directly into their Workday pipeline where recruiters review candidates in arrival order.
Scoutify watches The Washington Post's career page continuously. New openings show up here within minutes of posting. Early applicants get more attention because most recruiters review applications in the order they arrive.
One-tap coverage: Workday is one of the portals Scoutify's auto-apply fills end to end. On an Auto-Apply plan, your saved profile and resume are submitted to The Washington Post the moment a matching role goes live.
ATS identified from the application URLs on The Washington Post's recent postings
[16] SIMILAR COMPANIES
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[17] FAQ
Questions people ask about The Washington Post.
Not covered here? Email support@scoutify.com.
The Washington Post does not explicitly state its policy on visa sponsorship for international candidates. However, many large media organizations like The Washington Post typically consider H1B sponsorship for skilled roles, especially in technical and specialized positions. If you are an international candidate, it is advisable to inquire directly during the application process regarding specific visa sponsorship opportunities.
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