Senior Writer Jobs in Texas

A Senior Writer in the publishing industry is responsible for creating, editing, and reviewing written content. This role demands excellent writing and communication skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. They are typically involved in all stages of the content creation process, from conceptualization to final proofreading. Senior Writers often collaborate with editors, other writers, marketing teams, and other stakeholders to ensure the content aligns with the brand's voice, style, and target audience. They may also be involved in mentoring junior writers and overseeing their work.

To become a Senior Writer, one must have substantial experience in the field of writing. Prior roles might include Content Writer, Copywriter, or Editor. Although not always required, a degree in Journalism, English Literature, Creative Writing, or a related field can be beneficial. Certifications in specific writing techniques or areas can also enhance a candidate's profile. Essential skills include strong writing and proofreading skills, project management abilities, proficiency in relevant software tools, and a deep understanding of the target audience and industry trends. Furthermore, a successful Senior Writer is creative, flexible, and able to accept and incorporate feedback to continuously improve their work.

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KPRC

Reporter

  • KPRC
  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • KPRC
  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago

At KPRC 2, the Graham Media Group-owned news and information hub in Houston, TX, we embrace innovation creativity and diversity within our news team. We provide an environment where you can...

Multimedia Journalist - Spectrum News 1

  • Dallas, TX
  • moments ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • moments ago

Are you a storyteller at heart? Do you want to shine a light on the issues that matter? Apply to be a Multimedia Journalist at Spectrum News. Part of Charter Communications, Spectrum News is made...

Media Specialist (Print Reporter & Broadcast Media Specialist)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 hour ago

CFDay is seeking a highly skilled Media Specialist to support Department of Defense (DoD) operations. This position is on-call/intermittent and requires 100% travel when supporting missions. The...

Government Reporter

  • Frisco, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Frisco, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Description Government Reporter- $46,000+ Annually, Top News Organization, Meaningful Work Future Impacter, Our Government Reporters help inform community members by providing important updates on...

Residential Housing Reporter Houston, TX

  • Houston, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 22 hours ago

Residential Housing Reporter Houston, TX Job Description OVERVIEW CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and...

Digital Marketing Copywriter (Houston, Tx-Hybrid, 3 days onsite)

  • Houston, TX
  • 23 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 23 hours ago

Description Due to client requirements this role is only open to USC or GC candidates* Job Title: Copywriter Domain: Oil/Energy Location: Houston, Texas Hybrid: 3 Days Onsite Each Week...

Copywriter

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a Copywriter to join our team. If you are looking for an opportunity to be a part of a growing company and industry leader, Smile Doctors is the place for you. We operate the...

Senior Content Writer

  • College Station, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 1 day ago

Job Title Senior Content Writer Agency Texas A&M University Department Marketing & Communications Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location College Station, Texas Job Type Staff Job...

Multi-Media Journalist

  • McAllen, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 1 day ago

Multi-Media Journalist McAllen, TX | Full Time Summary Assists with various aspects of news production. Responsible for shooting, writing, editing, and publishing content, coordinating and...

Digital Reporter, New Braunfels, MySA

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Digital Reporter New Braunfels Capture the Heart of New Braunfels Are you a storyteller with a passion for uncovering the unique stories of New Braunfels? MySA.com is looking for a Digital...

Freelance Journalist

  • Lewisville, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Lewisville, TX
  • 1 day ago

publications Produce social media content that captures the essence of interviews and stories Craft engaging multimedia narratives for platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn Research and fact-check...

Multi Media Community Journalist

  • Galveston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Galveston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Date Posted March 11, 2025 Industry Digital Media Specialty General Assignment Job Status Freelance Salary $35,0000 to $41,500 based on experience and portfolio Description: Digital Media Video...

Reporter

  • Waco, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 2 days ago

Date Posted March 11, 2025 Industry Digital Media Specialty General Assignment Job Status Full-time Salary Not Specified Description: The Waco Bridge, a new Waco community newsroom launching in...

Sr. Creative Copywriter

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Sedgwick Sr. Creative Copywriter in Houston , Texas Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick means...

Lead Creative Copywriter

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 2 days ago

Sedgwick Lead Creative Copywriter in Fort Worth , Texas Taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do, and we start by taking care of you, our valued colleague. A career at Sedgwick...

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Salary for Senior Writer Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePublishing research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Senior Writers in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.2%
Master's Degree
23.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Associate's Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.5%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%


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