Senior Writer

Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 weeks ago


High Wycombe, United Kingdom BusinessTrends Full time

JOB SUMMARY:

The successful candidate will assist in the conceptualization and development of content across a wide range of mediums. A polished communicator, the Senior Writer will write high-level analysis of the latest developments in the GovCon industry activities.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The successful candidate will write, edit and publish across all of our websites each day.

● This person will also research prospective interviewees for the Editor to interview.
● The Staff Writer / Speaker Researcher will be reporting directly to the editor and assisting with
research for GovCon events.
● The staff writer researcher will be a self-starter who is able to look online, identify hot topics in
government, govcon in order to help define topics for the company’s events.
● This person will also help to identify speakers for said events.
● This person will also help to write blurbs on our websites about the company’s events.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Candidates must have 2-4 years of experience in News Writing or equivalent. Bachelor’s degree in journalism or communications Experience working in AP Style Comfortable researching, identifying, and compiling lists of qualified speakers for the company’s GovCon events Great communication and interpersonal skills A desire to go beyond the call of duty to produce the best content possible Familiarity with WordPress, SEO, Social Media a plus