Overview
Quick Take: Axios is a digital media company that gets you smarter, faster with news that matters. We’re hiring a Science Reporter!
Why it Matters: Axios is looking for a new Science Reporter to help our science coverage, including both reporting and coordinating with our news desk.
Go Deeper: As our Science Reporter, you will be producing Axios Science, our weekly newsletter featuring original reporting and a curated roundup of stories from other outlets. You will also report and write news and enterprise stories for the newsletter and work with news desk editors on daily science coverage.
The Details: Ideal candidates will embody an entrepreneurial spirit, a passion for Axios’ mission and have the following skills:
- Demonstrated ability to report, write and edit a range of science stories and to spot important science stories and trends
- Proven attention to detail on fact checking and copy editing
- Demonstrated interest in news and the evolution of the media industry
- Positive attitude and ability to thrive in high-pressure news environments
- Ability to represent Axios coverage at events and external media
Don’t forget:
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance (100% paid for individuals, 75% for families)
- Primary caregiver 12-week paid leave
- 401K
- Generous vacation policy, plus company holidays
- Company equity
- Commuter and cell phone benefit
- A commitment to an open, inclusive, and diverse work culture
- Annual learning and development stipend