Axios is hiring reporters to staff a 24/7 newsdesk, responsible for real-time news surveillance, quick-turn spot reporting, monitoring developments, and collaborating across teams. The role emphasizes fast-paced journalistic reflexes, Smart Brevity writing, digital and social media knowledge, and developing AI literacy. Salary range: $75,000–$125,000 (USD, annual).

Axios is hiring a reporter to cover electricity and the future of energy, explain complex grid and power issues, contribute to the Axios Future of Energy newsletter, and represent the outlet publicly. Requires reporting experience in fast-paced newsrooms, strong online and newsletter writing, ability to land scoops, public speaking and interviewing skills. Starting salary range: $100,000–$150,000 (U.S., location-dependent).

Axios is hiring a remote-optional reporter to cover the businesses and money reshaping the defense industry. Responsibilities include breaking news on VC, startups, M&A, public companies and defense procurement, contributing to a bi-weekly newsletter, and public-facing speaking. The role requires strong writing, reporting experience, ability to land scoops, and stage/interview skills. Salary range $100,000–$150,000 (USD, annual).

Axios seeks a reporter to own coverage of San Francisco for its local news initiative: co-author a daily Axios newsletter, break news, build sources, experiment with AI for reporting/newsletter production, and work in a fast-paced newsroom. Role is remote-optional, focused on the United States. Stated salary range: $75,000–$125,000/year (location-dependent).

Remote-optional reporter role focused on transportation and mobility trends (AI, electrification, autonomous driving, policy, geopolitics). Responsibilities include anchoring the Future of Mobility newsletter, breaking news, delivering analysis on companies and policymakers, and representing Axios publicly. Salary range $130,000–$180,000 (USD, annual).

Axios is hiring a reporter to cover Houston as part of Axios Local. Responsibilities include co-authoring a daily Houston newsletter, covering many aspects of city life, breaking news, building and maintaining sources, writing in Axios' Smart Brevity style, and experimenting with/using AI tools to support reporting and newsletter production. Role is remote-optional; stated U.S. salary range is $75,000–$125,000/year. Standard benefits and inclusion statement provided in the posting.

Axios Pro Deals is hiring an experienced health tech deals reporter to break news and cover dealmaking in the health tech sector. The role requires subject-matter expertise in health tech, strong sourcing in venture capital, private equity and investment banking, exceptional writing (Axios' Smart Brevity style), and comfort appearing on TV, radio, podcasts and onstage at events. The position is remote-optional within the United States and offers a salary range of $100,000–$150,000.

Axios Local seeks part-time temporary reporters/writers (remote, U.S.-based) to produce Smart Brevity short-form local news for newsletters, websites and social media. Assignments vary by market with possible ongoing contributions and occasional longer coverage gaps. Role includes original reporting, aggregation, collaborating with editors, meeting daily turnarounds, and developing AI literacy. Onboarding and tools provided.

Axios seeks a reporter focused on the future of defense in space to anchor a weekly newsletter, identify and explain major trends (launch capacity, satellite protection/attack, and related technologies), produce investigative scoops, write in Smart Brevity style, work across teams, and appear publicly. Role is remote-optional; stated US salary range is $100,000–$150,000.

The Branded Content Writer will develop original sponsored/native content and thought-leadership campaigns for advertising partners, working with editors and the revenue team. Responsibilities include writing and editing across web, newsletters, and events, researching topics, conducting interviews, aligning messaging to client goals, and collaborating with small creative teams. Salary range: $55,000–$85,000.

The Local Branded Content Writer will create original sponsored content and local brand campaigns in Axios' Smart Brevity style, working with editors and local revenue partners. Responsibilities include researching local issues, crafting brand-aligned stories for multiple markets and platforms, conducting interviews, and collaborating with small creative teams. Salary range stated: $55,000–$85,000 per year.

Axios is hiring a reporter to cover Dallas for its local news initiative. Responsibilities include co-authoring a daily Dallas-focused Axios newsletter, covering many aspects of city life, breaking news, developing sources, and experimenting with/leveraging AI for reporting and newsletter production. Candidates should be experienced in fast-paced news environments, able to work to deadlines, and able to write conversationally in Axios' Smart Brevity style. Salary range stated: $65,000–$105,000 (USD, annual).

Axios is hiring a reporter to cover Colorado Springs for Axios Local. Responsibilities include co-authoring a daily newsletter, breaking news, developing sources, writing in Axios' Smart Brevity style, and experimenting with AI tools. Salary range listed at $65,000–$100,000; position includes company benefits.