Reporter, Axios Local (Dallas)

Quick take: Axios is a growth-stage company dedicated to providing trustworthy, essential news in a format that respects readers' time. We're hiring a reporter to cover Dallas as part of our growing local news initiative .

Why it matters: This reporter will help locals understand what's happening in their own backyards, getting readers smarter, faster on the news, events and local folkways that matter most to them.

Go deeper: We're looking for a skilled reporter who wants to own the biggest conversations in Dallas and write newsletters that become the talk of the town.

Requirements include:

• Co-authoring a daily Axios newsletter full of insights and scoops that matter most to Dallas residents

• Experimenting with and leveraging AI for reporting and newsletter production

• Helping to build Axios Local and shaping how our product evolves

Worthy of your time: Ideal candidates will operate with a startup mentality and an entrepreneurial spirit, and have the following skills:

• Omnivorous curiosity about your hometown, no matter how long you've lived there

• Comfort flexing some voice and personality in your writing

• Proven experience working in a fast-paced news environment and on deadline

• The desire to make yourself indispensable to local readers and to Axios Local

Starting salary for this role is in the range of $65,000 - $105,000 and is dependent on numerous factors, including but not limited to location, work experience, and skills. This range does not include other compensation benefits. Axios' compensation philosophy takes into account cost of labor differentials across the country.

Because this is a remote-optional job posting, this salary range takes into account all possible locations within the United States, but candidates will only be eligible for the salary range for their location.

• Inclusive fertility, hormonal health, and family-forming benefits through Carrot Fertility

Axios is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.