This position will operate on a remote, freelance basis. To be eligible for this opportunity, you must be located in the US or Canada.
Are you an NFL enthusiast with a history of editorial work in sports publishing?
Valnet Inc. is looking for an NFL News & Features Editor for the website GIVEMESPORT.COM.
GIVEMESPORT is one of the world’s largest independent sports media publishers. It covers news, features, and interviews across a broad range of sports, from football and MMA to the NFL and NBA, catering its content to a global audience of more than 30 million fans each and every month.
We pride ourselves on delivering not just the scores, but the stories behind them. Our team of dedicated writers and contributors is committed to providing insightful commentary, thought-provoking analysis, and in-depth features that go beyond the surface of the game. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual observer, we cater to all levels of sports interest, making sure there's something for everyone.
Responsibilities
Contributing to the creation pipeline for NFL editorial content (news and features) by writing and editing articles on a daily basis
Fielding and generating compelling ideas from and for the writing team
Providing feedback to writers
Ensuring deadlines are met by you and the team
Enforcing article guidelines in accordance with SEO best practices and our style guide
Collaborating with the Leads to ensure stable operation and achievement of targets
Applicants must possess the following requirements
Must reside in the US or Canada
In-depth knowledge and deep passion for the NFL
Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills
Previous experience writing and editing for a sports publication
Strong understanding of SEO best practices
Hard-working, results-driven, and able to react quickly
Experience managing and/or commissioning content (a plus)
Keen eye for spotting trending stories and how to market them across various social media platforms (a plus)
Video and/or image editing skills (a plus)
Application Requirements
CV, Screening Questions, and Cover Letter
In your Cover Letter, please address the following questions:
1) Why do you want to work with GIVEMESPORT?
2) What makes you the right fit for the NFL News & Features Editor role?
We will get back to you as soon as possible if we think you'd make a solid addition to the team.