Real-Time News Reporter (Remote-Optional)

NEPSE Trading

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 75,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match
Health insurance options
Paid leave
Learning and development stipend
Work-from-home stipend

Job summary

Axios is a media organization delivering trustworthy, award-winning news in an audience-first format. We’re hiring reporters to write for our newsdesk.

Reporting to our Head of News, the news writers will be the 24/7 nerve center for the newsroom, with a 'see it, write it' mentality and fast-twitch reflexes to cover breaking stories in real time. Starting salary ranges from $75,000 to $125,000, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and flexible work options

Qualifications

  • Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with a team of journalists.
  • Experience writing in a fast-paced news environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to monitor and act on breaking news.
  • Familiarity with Smart Brevity as Axios' core writing style.
  • Experience working across teams to produce quality content.
  • Knowledge of digital and social media landscapes.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Real-time news surveillance and monitoring of breaking stories.
  • Quick-turn writing of spot news stories for the newsdesk.
  • Flag developments on key stories to subject-matter experts for validation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Fast writing
News monitoring
Smart Brevity
Cross-team collaboration
Digital & social media
Excellent communication

Job description

Axios is a media organization delivering trustworthy, award-winning news in an audience-first format. We’re hiring reporters to write for our newsdesk.

Reporting to our Head of News, the news writers will be the 24/7 nerve center for the newsroom, with a 'see it, write it' mentality and fast-twitch reflexes to cover breaking stories in real time. Starting salary ranges from $75,000 to $125,000, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and flexible work options

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