FOX Sports is looking for a Freelance Alerts Editor to join our team in Los Angeles, CA. The Freelance Alerts Editor is a key member of the team responsible for promoting audience growth and engagement on FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports app. This person will help execute strategies for delivering FOX Sports content to relevant audiences and identify new growth opportunities.
a Snapshot Of Your Responsibilities
Execute FOX Sports Digital’s editorial alerts strategy, including but not limited to alerts tailored to specific audiences, alerts for editorial Stories, and alerts for live games
Collaborate with Stories and Videos editors to ensure the most important and top-performing content is served to fans around the clock and in a timely manner on FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App
Utilize real-time traffic, social listening, and search trend data to program the homepage of FOXSports.com and FOX Sports app
Analyze traffic and user behavior on FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App to program FOX Sports’ live scoreboards during big events
Leverage SEO best practices and perform extensive A/B testing on Stories headlines, descriptions, and thumbnail imagery to maximize readership and retention on FOXSports.com and the FOXSports App
Assist with creation of FOX Sports newsletters and perform analysis on performance, such as click-through and open rates
Display outstanding news judgment, skilled storytelling ability, thorough knowledge of digital best practices (including SEO, social platforms, and content sharing), and a strong knowledge of journalistic principles and methods
What You Will Need
3+ years of experience
Mastery of English language
Deep knowledge of AP style writing
Basic arithmetic for reports/recap notes
NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER
Bachelor’s Degree or high school diploma