Senior Editor, Conferences & Events at Bionews, Inc | chakrie

Requirements

5+ years of journalism experience, including experience covering medical, scientific, or health-related conferences
Demonstrated experience managing or editing freelance writers
Strong news judgment and ability to identify newsworthy angles quickly, including under deadline pressure
Excellent editing skills, with close attention to accuracy and AP style
Experience building relationships with sources, including researchers, clinicians, patient advocates, and advocacy organizations
Strong project management skills — able to juggle multiple freelancers, conferences, and deadlines simultaneously
Comfortable and effective working cross-functionally with editorial, advocacy, community and sales teams
Willingness and ability to travel frequently to attend conferences (expected to be at 3-4 conferences a year)
Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
Existing familiarity with the rare disease, chronic illness, or broader patient advocacy landscape
Experience with a content management system and basic multimedia reporting (photo/video/social from the field)

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