# Head of Editorial, Axios Live

Hiring organization: [Axios](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/axios)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b6867cfe-4434-41dc-8b39-248dcfa297b2

Listed on Axios's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Washington, DC
- Salary: 180000 – 230000 USD per year

## Summary

This senior editorial leadership role oversees the strategy, team, and output quality for Axios Live's events portfolio, connecting newsroom journalism with live programming across multiple formats. It suits experienced editorial leaders with strong ties to news and business communities who can manage teams, maintain editorial standards, and drive growth in a fast-paced media environment.

_Our summary, not Axios's wording._

## Skills named

Video Editing

## Required

- 12-15+ years of journalism or editorial experience
- Significant experience leading editorial teams and operations
- Significant experience in live news, events, TV or video production
- Proven success working in or closely with a newsroom
- Excellent writing and copy editing skills with strong news judgment
- Deep familiarity with digital and social media landscapes
- Strong understanding of Axios' Smart Brevity style
- Ability to lead and scale editorial teams
- Ability to operate under high pressure and tight deadlines
- Extensive network of senior leaders, policymakers, and newsmakers
- Understanding of how editorial excellence supports business goals
- Ability to travel for major events including Davos, Cannes Lions, SXSW, CES, Climate Week, and political conventions
- Develop AI literacy and use AI tools to enhance productivity

## Nice to have

- Experience with video editing, live production, or broadcast
- Background in media, policy, Capitol Hill, or political campaigns

Apply on Axios's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/axios/jobs/8180828