Axios

Reporter, Axios Local

Axios

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $60,000 - $100,000 per year

About the role

  • Co-authoring a daily Axios newsletter full of insights and scoops that matter most to Phoenix
  • Interest in covering many aspects of life in Phoenix
  • Experimenting with and leveraging AI for reporting and newsletter production
  • Writing conversationally, in Axios' Smart Brevity style
  • Helping to build Axios Local and shaping how our product evolves

Requirements

  • Experience covering Phoenix
  • Excellent sources and the desire to create new ones
  • Ability to break news and create conceptual scoops
  • Omnivorous curiosity about your hometown, no matter how long you've lived there
  • Ideas, ideas, ideas
  • Comfort flexing some voice and personality in your writing
  • Proven experience working in a fast-paced news environment and on deadline
  • The desire to make yourself indispensable to local readers and to Axios Local
Benefits
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Robust PPO and High Deductible health insurance options on the Blue Cross Blue Shield network
  • Employer Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution for the high deductible health plan option
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • Primary caregiver 12-week paid leave
  • Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
  • One mental health day per quarter
  • Annual learning and development stipend
  • $100 monthly work-from-home stipend
  • Tele-mental health services through Headspace
  • OneMedical membership, including telehealth services
  • Personal health advocacy resources through HealthAdvocate
  • Inclusive fertility, hormonal health, and family-forming benefits through Carrot Fertility
  • Access to the Axios “Family Fund”, which was created to allow employees to request financial support when facing financial hardship or emergencies
  • Increased work flexibility for parents and caretakers
  • Virtual company-sponsored social events
  • A strong and positive work environment
  • A commitment to an open, inclusive, and diverse work culture
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