Senior Writer

Our nonprofit client is seeking a Senior Writer to join their team. The Senior Writer will report to the Publisher & Editor-in-Chief and serve as a key member of a media team responsible for producing a leading industry magazine, daily newsletter, website content, and other editorial materials. Responsibilities Build and maintain strong relationships within the convenience retail industry Independently plan, develop, and execute original editorial content from concept through publication Write longform magazine-style articles demonstrating strong research, reporting, and analytical skills Produce digital features and timely news content for web publication Support broader editorial efforts, including editing, proofreading, and newsletter research as needed Cover industry events, conferences, and key gatherings Apply digital best practices and leverage performance metrics to inform content strategy Continuously build knowledge of the convenience, fuel, and adjacent retail industries, as well as emerging media trends Contribute to achieving team KPIs and broader organizational goals Develop sponsored content in collaboration with partners while maintaining editorial quality and professionalism Understand the target audience and tailor content to meet their needs Take on additional editorial or content-related responsibilities as needed Requirements Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience in journalism, editorial content creation, or similar roles requiring strong writing, research, and reporting skills Proven ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities Experience producing a range of content formats (longform, shortform, digital, social, video, podcast, etc.) Exceptional writing, editing, and analytical skills Strong research capabilities Familiarity with emerging trends and technologies, including AI Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Strong organizational, communication, and project management skills Experience writing about the convenience retail industry strongly preferred; familiarity with fueling, QSR, or broader retail industries is a plus Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development #J-18808-Ljbffr