Reporter, Axios Dallas @Axios

Overview

Axios is a growth-stage company dedicated to providing trustworthy, essential news. They are hiring a reporter to cover Dallas as part of their growing local news initiative, helping locals understand important news and events.

Key Responsibilities

• Co-authoring a daily Axios newsletter with insights that matter to Dallas residents.
• Covering various aspects of life in Dallas.
• Experimenting with AI for reporting and newsletter production.
• Writing in Axios' Smart Brevity style.
• Contributing to the growth of Axios Local and shaping the product's evolution.

Requirements

• Experience covering Dallas.
• Strong sourcing abilities and the drive to build new sources.
• Ability to break news and create innovative scoops.
• Omnivorous curiosity about local affairs.
• Strong, unique voice and personality in writing.
• Proven experience in a fast-paced news environment.
• Desire to be indispensable to local readers and Axios Local.

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match.
• Health insurance options (PPO and High Deductible) on the Blue Cross Blue Shield network.
• Employer contributions to Health Savings Account (HSA) for high deductible plans.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• 12-week paid leave for primary caregivers.
• Generous vacation policy with 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 for financial support in 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 culture.

Location

Remote - Candidates must be located within the United States.

How to Apply

Please visit the application link provided to submit your application.

Deadline

No deadline stated.