Local News Reporter - Remote

Overview

Axios is hiring a Reporter to cover the Boulder, Colo. area as part of our local news initiative, focusing on providing trustworthy news content.

In Short

• Author a daily Axios newsletter for the Boulder audience.
• Understand and illuminate the local market.
• Help build Axios Local and shape its evolution.
• Collaborate across teams to create impactful stories.
• Experience covering news in Boulder is essential.
• Strong reporting skills and ability to work under deadlines.
• Ability to decipher data and create news scoops.
• Deep knowledge of local politics, business, and social issues.
• Commitment to writing in Smart Brevity style.

Requirements

• Experience covering news in Boulder, Colo.
• Excellent sourcing abilities.
• Strong reporting skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Deep knowledge of local market issues.
• Background in understanding broader news coverage.
• Dedication to Smart Brevity writing style.

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match.
• Health insurance options.
• Paid leave for primary caregivers.
• Generous vacation policy.
• Mental health days.
• Learning and development stipend.
• Work-from-home stipend.
• Inclusive fertility and family forming benefits.
• Access to financial support through Axios Family Fund.
• Commitment to a diverse work culture.