Reporter, Axios DC

🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $60,000–$60,000🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Reporter covering Washington, D.C. local news, lifestyle, and sports, producing daily newsletters and scoops for the Axios Local audience.

Role type

Local news reporter (newsroom IC)

Builds

Daily Axios newsletters and local news content for D.C. residents

Domain

Journalism / Local News / Washington D.C.

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Breaking news, sourcing, newsletter writing, AI tool usage, deadline management, local market knowledge

Preferred skills

Entrepreneurial spirit, voice and personality in writing, omnivorous curiosity, startup mentality

Technologies

AI tools for reporting and production

Responsibilities

Author daily Axios newsletters with insights and scoops, leverage AI for reporting and newsletter production, build and shape the Axios Local product, cover local news, lifestyle, and sports events

Seniority

Individual Contributor, mid-level to senior

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About Axios

Axios is committed to embracing artificial intelligence as a core part of how we work. All team members are expected to actively develop AI literacy and use AI tools to enhance their productivity, creativity, and efficiency. We invest in ongoing learning to ensure every employee is equipped to responsibly and effectively integrate AI into their daily workflows.