M&A Reporter: Exclusive Deals & Scoops (Remote-Optional)

Axios Media Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health insurance

HSA contribution

Dental and vision

Job summary

Axios Media Inc. is seeking an experienced M&A reporter to cover mergers, acquisitions, and related deal activity for Axios Pro Deals. You will develop sources inside banks, law firms, and advisory firms to generate exclusive reports and explain why deals matter to readers.

The role offers visibility across Axios newsletters, TV appearances, podcasts, and social media, with a focus on audience-first, clear reporting in a fast-paced newsroom.

Qualifications

• Subject matter expertise on the M&A landscape.
• Passion for news, scoops and exclusive stories.
• Exceptional writing abilities.
• Ability to translate complex deals into reader-friendly analysis.

Responsibilities

• Beat mergers, LBOs and hostile takeovers with authoritative sourcing.
• Develop top story ideas and craft compelling narratives.
• Collaborate with editors, producers and other reporters.
• Appear as an expert guest on TV, radio and podcasts when needed.

Skills

M&A reporting

Scoop generation

Source development

Clear explainers

Tools

Newsroom tools

Job description

Axios Media Inc. is seeking an experienced M&A reporter to cover mergers, acquisitions, and related deal activity for Axios Pro Deals. You will develop sources inside banks, law firms, and advisory firms to generate exclusive reports and explain why deals matter to readers.

The role offers visibility across Axios newsletters, TV appearances, podcasts, and social media, with a focus on audience-first, clear reporting in a fast-paced newsroom.