# Reporter, Electricity

**Company**: Axios
**Location**: Remote
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $100,000 - $150,000
**Category**: Communications
**Industry**: Media

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## Description

We are hiring a reporter to be our subject matter expert on electricity and the future of energy.

Electricity is easy to ignore , until it's gone or expensive. This reporter will reveal the invisible system powering modern life, and help readers understand why some of the biggest stories in business and technology increasingly come down to a deceptively simple question: Where will the power come from?

You will translate complex grid issues into stories people actually care about, and become the authority on the big topics and trends that are profoundly shaping our electric future.

**Responsibilities**

- Contribute to Axios Future of Energy daily newsletter and special sends focused on topics related to electricity, from solar power to batteries to grid upgrades and more.

- Become our public authority on stage and elsewhere to help illuminate these important issues.

**Requirements**

- A commitment to building and nurturing a diverse and inclusive environment.

- A belief in Smart Brevity as the core writing style of Axios.

- Reporting experience in a fast-paced news environment.

- Demonstrated experience landing big scoops and conceptualizing big ideas.

- Strong writing skills for online and newsletters.

- Ability to command a stage and live interview.

- Experience working across teams to produce quality content.

- Excellent verbal and written communications skills.

**Benefits**

- 401(k) with employer match

- Robust PPO and High Deductible health insurance options on the Blue Cross Blue Shield network

- Employer Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution for the high deductible health plan option

- Dental and vision coverage

- Primary caregiver 12-week paid leave

- Generous vacation policy, plus holidays

- One mental health day per quarter

- Annual learning and development stipend

- $100 monthly work-from-home stipend

- Tele-mental health services through Headspace

- OneMedical membership, including telehealth services

- Personal health advocacy resources through HealthAdvocate

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

- Access to the Axios “Family Fund”, which was created to allow employees to request financial support when facing financial hardship or emergencies

- Increased work flexibility for parents and caretakers

- Virtual company-sponsored social events

- A strong and positive work environment

- A commitment to an open, inclusive, and diverse work culture

## Skills

### Required
- reporting
- writing
- communication
- electricity
- energy

### Nice to have
- AI literacy
- AI tools
- Smart Brevity

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