Baseball (MLB) Content Writer

Essentiallysports; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports news platform is seeking a talented writer to cover breaking news and trends in sports. The role involves crafting engaging articles, collaborating with the editorial team, and upholding journalistic standards. Ideal candidates should have a passion for sports, excellent writing skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility to work remotely is offered, aligning with US timings.

Qualifications

• Proficient in English; excellent writing and editing skills.
• 1+ years of experience in news writing, preferably in sports.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Write breaking news articles on sports with speed and accuracy.
• Monitor live sports events and trending news.
• Collaborate with the editorial team to ensure high-quality content.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Research

Tools

WordPress

Job description

Responsibilities

Write breaking news articles on sports, ensuring speed, accuracy, and depth.

Monitor live sports events, team updates, and trending sports news to stay ahead of the curve.

Collaborate with the editorial team to ensure high-quality content that resonates with fans.

Generate fresh ideas for content that engages a global audience.

Uphold journalistic standards of accuracy, ethics, and objectivity in every piece.

Qualifications

Proficient in English with excellent writing and editing skills.

Meticulous in research and adept at crafting well-structured narratives.

Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

1+ years of experience in news writing, preferably in sports.

Passionate about either writing or sports (preferably American Sports)

Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress is a plus.

Flexibility to work remotely from anywhere.

Six day work week with nine - hours of shift (aligned with US timings early morning/evening IST).