What a Politico Recruiter Looks for When Hiring for Entry-Level Jobs

Jackie Ramsay, talent acquisition partner

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When it comes to getting a job at Politico, a good cover letter, solid clips and some experience at your college newspaper will put you ahead.

That’s according to Jackie Ramsay, a recruiter for the D.C.-based political news outlet.

We asked her to rank several factors that might come into play when making a hiri…