Healthtech Reporter

Axios

Health tech deals reporter delivering breaking news for Axios Pro Deals in the health tech sector. Engaging with a loyal audience and collaborating with various teams.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Cover the health tech sector with a focus on breaking news
Beat competition and scoop deals in health tech
Collaborate with internal teams and external audiences
Report on key developments in the health tech deals market
Enhance profile through appearances in newsletters, events, and media

Requirements

What you’ll need

Subject matter expertise on the health tech landscape
A passion for news, scoops and scoring exclusives that get people talking
Exceptional writing abilities
Highly skilled at spotting top story ideas and crafting conceptual stories that exceed our readers' expectations
Expertise for driving the conversation with scoops and trend stories
Experience on stage at conferences getting sources to break news in a live setting
Comfortable on tv, radio and podcasts as an expert guest
Ability to collaborate closely and effectively with internal and external audiences
Positive attitude and ability to thrive in high-pressure news environment
A commitment to building and supporting a diverse and inclusive environment
A belief in Smart Brevity as the core writing style of Axios

Benefits

Comp & perks

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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Hard Skills & Tools

News ReportingStory Idea DevelopmentConceptual Story CraftingTrend AnalysisSmart Brevity Writing

Soft Skills

Positive AttitudeHigh-Pressure AdaptabilityDiversity and Inclusion Commitment