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Reporter, Electricity

Axios
Location
Remote
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Editorial
Salary
$100,000 - $150,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Commitment to building and nurturing a diverse and inclusive environment
  • Belief in Smart Brevity as the core writing style of Axios
  • Reporting experience in a fast-paced news environment
  • Demonstrated experience landing big scoops and conceptualizing big ideas
  • Strong writing skills for online and newsletters
  • Ability to command a stage and live interview
What the job really is

The Reporter for Electricity will serve as a subject matter expert on electricity and the future of energy, translating complex issues into engaging stories for readers. Responsibilities include contributing to the Axios Future of Energy newsletter, becoming a public authority on electricity topics, and engaging with various stakeholders to illuminate important energy issues.

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
Things to weigh
  • Starting salary range is $100,000 - $150,000, which varies based on location and experience
  • Candidates must develop AI literacy and integrate AI tools into their workflows
  • Remote-optional position may have different salary eligibility based on location
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