Staff Writer (DC/MD/VA)

GovCIO
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 70,000 - 90,000 annuallyFunction: Content & Editorial (Writing/Editing)Experience: 2-5 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Curiosity","Interviewing","Synthesizing complex information"]

Write and distribute daily media coverage on defense technology for web, video, podcasts, and events. Create written articles, conduct interviews with national security and defense leaders, and maintain federal IT media relationships. Gather and synthesize information on federal contract opportunities and business trends to inform editorial work, while also supporting social media publishing and newsletters. Fully remote, with occasional weekly DC-area events and press briefings.

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GovCIO
GovCIO
1 week ago

Staff Writer (DC/MD/VA)

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Job Summary

Write and distribute daily media coverage on defense technology for web, video, podcasts, and events. Create written articles, conduct interviews with national security and defense leaders, and maintain federal IT media relationships. Gather and synthesize information on federal contract opportunities and business trends to inform editorial work, while also supporting social media publishing and newsletters. Fully remote, with occasional weekly DC-area events and press briefings.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Content & Editorial (Writing/Editing)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Moderate panels and acquire speakers for events and webinars.
  • •Develop relationships with national security and defense agency leaders and schedule interviews regularly.
  • •Maintain relationships with key media contacts in the federal IT space.
  • •Provide daily media coverage including written articles, video interviews, and podcasts.
  • •Attend, cover, and network at industry events and panels; support editorial projects including social media publishing and newsletters.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 70,000 - 90,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree with 2–5 years of experience (or commensurate experience).
  • •Genuine curiosity around unfamiliar or technical subjects.
  • •Comfort interviewing subject matter experts for live and in-person panels and podcasts.
  • •Ability to synthesize complex and technical topics for a broader audience.
Experience:2-5 yearsDefense technologyFederal ITNational securityMedia & research
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CuriosityInterviewingSynthesizing complex information
Languages:En-us

Eligibility

Security Clearance:No Clearance Needed

Company Brief

GovCIO
Provides IT modernization, cloud, cybersecurity, data analytics, and managed services to U.S. federal civilian and defense agencies, delivering technology solutions and mission support to improve government operations and security.
Industry: Professional Services
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Herndon, United States
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