Remote Federal Tech Reporter

Defense One; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

GovExec seeks a Technology Reporter to cover emerging technologies and federal technology policy, focusing on AI, quantum computing, and government tech stories. You will report for digital and print, with emphasis on accuracy, context, and clear explanations for a broad audience.

The role requires strong writing and the ability to produce stories on deadline, with access to GovExec's extensive government-focused network and events coverage.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience.
• Experience covering technology issues or other relevant experience relating to covering the federal government.
• Strong writing and analytical skills and high attention to detail.
• Ability to quickly digest complicated information and produce stories on deadline.

Responsibilities

• Writing breaking news stories and enterprise features for digital and print.
• Developing key sources and leveraging them to produce original reporting.
• Attending events, moderating panel discussions and conducting recorded interviews when necessary.
• Contributing to other editorial projects as needed.

Skills

Strong writing

Analytical skills

Deadline oriented

News reporting

Job description

GovExec seeks a Technology Reporter to cover emerging technologies and federal technology policy, focusing on AI, quantum computing, and government tech stories. You will report for digital and print, with emphasis on accuracy, context, and clear explanations for a broad audience.

The role requires strong writing and the ability to produce stories on deadline, with access to GovExec's extensive government-focused network and events coverage.