Content Specialist - Sports UK

Gentoo Media Inc.

United States

On-site

USD 45,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Gentoo Media Inc. is seeking a Content Specialist - Sports UK to deliver timely, accurate coverage of UK sports and betting markets for a wide audience.

You will plan weekly fixtures, brief writers, edit content for editorial quality, and work with SEO to grow page visibility across key sports events. Ideal candidates will have deep knowledge of UK football (Premier League and European tournaments), strong English writing, and experience coordinating freelance writers in a fast-paced editorial

Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of UK football, including Premier League and major European tournaments.
  • Excellent written English and editing skills.
  • Experience creating content plans and briefs for writers or freelancers.
  • Knowledge of UK gambling content and compliance is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Plan sports content around weekly fixtures, major tournaments and key events throughout the year.
  • Identify content opportunities using sports knowledge, search demand and performance data.
  • Develop content plans and briefs for writers.
  • Edit and review content for accuracy, relevance, language and editorial fit.
  • Ensure coverage demonstrates knowledge of UK betting markets and the wider sporting calendar.
  • Work with the SEO team to improve existing pages and identify new opportunities.

Skills

UK football knowledge
Editing
Content planning
Writer coordination
SEO collaboration
English proficiency

Job description

Inspired by the fastest and most resilient penguin species in nature, we're here to help our clients and players achieve more reach, high-quality traffic, and meaningful engagement. With over 17 years of experience, Gentoo Media is a leading affiliate in the online casino and sportsbook industry through our extensive portfolio of products and services, featuring our flagship websites AskGamblers, Time2Play, CasinoTopsOnline, WSN, Casinomeister, and our SaaS brand-protection tool Sitebee.

The Role

We are hiring a Content Specialist - Sports UK with strong knowledge of the UK sports landscape. You should naturally follow the major stories, fixtures and events across the sporting calendar, understand how UK audiences consume sports content and be able to turn that knowledge into timely, accurate and engaging coverage.

What you'll be doing
  • Plan sports content around weekly fixtures, major tournaments and key events throughout the year.

  • Identify relevant content opportunities using sports knowledge, search demand and performance data.

  • Develop content plans and detailed briefs for writers.

  • Edit and review content for accuracy, relevance, language and editorial fit.

  • Ensure coverage demonstrates genuine knowledge of UK betting markets and the wider sporting calendar.

  • Work with the SEO team to improve existing pages and identify new opportunities.

What we're looking for
  • Strong knowledge of UK football, including the Premier League, domestic competitions and major European tournaments.

  • Good knowledge of other important UK sports and events.

  • Experience in sports publishing, sports betting, affiliate content or a similar editorial environment.

  • Excellent written English and strong editing skills.

  • Experience creating content plans and briefs and coordinating writers or freelancers.

  • Knowledge of UK gambling content and compliance requirements is an advantage.

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