Distrifood, the independent news platform for food retail, is on the lookout for a Senior Editor. As a Senior Editor at Distrifood, you will delve into the intricacies of in-store dynamics and the competition surrounding product placement. Additionally, you will explore international developments, such as the power balance between retailers and multinational brands, EU politics, and global trends.

The food retail sector is fast-paced and has a significant societal impact, as nearly everyone shops at a supermarket, making it an important employer. Distrifood ensures that retailers, including supermarket headquarters and independent entrepreneurs, as well as suppliers like multinational brands and emerging food companies, stay informed about key developments in the industry.

Our editorial team is driven by curiosity and produces analyses, podcasts, interviews, and reports on all matters affecting the sector. Your news stories often become national headlines through Distrifood. Although Distrifood is already widely read across the industry and beyond, your role will involve strategizing on how to further expand our audience with compelling journalistic stories.

• Experience in conceptualizing and producing news articles, background pieces, reports, and interviews.
• Background in food/retail journalism for national or regional trade publications.
• A critical perspective!
• Understanding of the importance of independent trade journalism.
• Entrepreneurial spirit: bring forth ideas and execute them, and stand behind your plans!
• An 'online first' approach to work.
• Affinity and interest in the food and supermarket sector.