US Sports Writer (casual)

at  News UK

London, England, United Kingdom -

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Immediate21 Oct, 2024Not Specified21 Jul, 2024N/AManagement System,Communication Skills,Search Engines,SeoNoNo
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04 Aug 2024
Job Description

KEY SKILLS:

  • Proven digital journalism experience, preferably with a focus on US sports
  • Strong knowledge of and passion for sport
  • Excellent communication skills, positive attitude and a good team player
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
  • Good understanding of SEO best practices and how to optimise content for search engines
  • Knowledge of wordpress content management system or similar
  • Flexibility to work at unsociable times to cover major sports events live in the US

Responsibilities:

talkSPORT.com, a leading sports news website, is seeking talented and passionate sports journalists to enhance its coverage of American sports. As a US Sports Writer, you will be responsible for researching and crafting engaging articles, features, and analysis on a wide variety of sports tailored to an American audience. You will cover sports such as American football, basketball, boxing, golf, mixed martial arts, and soccer. This role is based in our London Bridge offices, and you will report directly to the US Sports Editor.


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

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