City Cast DC is seeking an experienced Assignment Editor to edit and support a growing team of local reporters across multiple beats and platforms. Reporting to the Managing Editor, monitor news, manage day-to-day assignments and coverage strategy, refine pitches, and edit newsletters and reporting for clarity, accuracy and fairness. Collaborate with podcast and social teams and coach reporters.

Bring 3–5 years of experience editing and managing reporters, strong editorial judgment, breaking-news experience, excellent communication and people-management skills, and an interest in Washington, DC and its communities.

Full-time with excellent benefits. Washington, DC region residency is required; work is primarily remote. Annual salary: $80,000–$125,000 depending on experience. Applications due Friday, November 20, 2026. For the full description and to apply, visit the original job listing.