Reporter, Axios Kansas City

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Requirements:

• Experience covering news in Kansas City, Mo.
• Excellent sources and the ability to create new ones.
• Strong reporting skills and comfort in a fast-paced news environment.
• Ability to decipher data, break news, and generate conceptual scoops.
• Deep knowledge of local market politics, business, and social issues.
• Understanding of local and national news coverage more broadly.
• Dedication to writing in Smart Brevity.

Responsibilities:

• Authoring a daily Axios newsletter focused on insights and scoops for the Kansas City, Mo. audience.
• Establishing a meaningful local presence to inform readers about local developments.
• Connecting local, national, and global narratives to enrich reader understanding.
• Collaborating across Axios teams to create impactful stories across various platforms.