Editor, Axios Local
Core
Managing and supporting reporters in the Mountain/West region to produce daily local newsletters and stories in a 'Smart Brevity' style.
Role type
Senior Editor / People Manager
Builds
Daily newsletters and news stories for local audiences in the Phoenix area and surrounding cities
Domain
Local news media / Digital journalism
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Editorial brainstorming and execution, Story and newsletter editing, Coaching reporters on conversational writing, Managing reporters at varying seniority levels, Sharp story framing, AI literacy and workflow integration
Preferred skills
Deep familiarity with the Phoenix area, Experience editing daily newsletters, Startup mentality
Technologies
AI tools
Responsibilities
Managing and supporting reporters through editorial brainstorming and execution, Owning the company's vision and communicating it clearly to teams, Experimenting with and leveraging AI to drive workflow efficiencies, Story and newsletter editing in Smart Brevity style, Writing stories and newsletter items when needed