Reporter, Defense – Space

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Lead a weekly newsletter that delves into the most significant trends and news shaping the future of defense in space.

• Assist Axios readers in our newsletters in understanding the transformation of military operations and warfare by pinpointing and clarifying the key topics that are of utmost importance.

• Establish yourself as our public expert both on stage and in various venues to shed light on these critical issues.

⛳️ Requirements

• A dedication to fostering and supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace.

• An endorsement of Smart Brevity as the fundamental writing approach at Axios.

• Experience in reporting within a dynamic news setting.

• Proven track record of securing major scoops and developing significant concepts.

• Excellent writing abilities suitable for online platforms and newsletters.

• Capability to effectively engage an audience during live presentations and interviews.

• Experience collaborating across teams to produce high-quality content.

• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• 401(k) with employer contribution matching.

• Comprehensive PPO and High Deductible health insurance options available through the Blue Cross Blue Shield network.

• Employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts (HSA) for those choosing the high deductible health plan.

• Coverage for dental and vision care.

• Paid leave of 12 weeks for primary caregivers.

• Generous vacation policy coupled with holidays.

• One mental health day provided each quarter.

• Annual stipend for learning and development opportunities.

• Monthly $100 allowance for work-from-home expenses.

• Access to tele-mental health services via Headspace.

• Membership with OneMedical, including tele-health services.

• Personal health advocacy resources available through HealthAdvocate.

• Inclusive benefits for fertility, hormonal health, and family formation provided by Carrot Fertility.

• Opportunity to access the Axios “Family Fund,” designed to assist employees facing financial difficulties or emergencies.

• Enhanced work flexibility for parents and caregivers.

• Virtual social events sponsored by the company.

• A strong and supportive workplace culture.

• A commitment to maintaining an open, inclusive, and diverse organizational environment.