Freelance Digital Sports Editor & Writer

NBCUniversal; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 38,745; Full time

Job summary

A leading broadcasting company is seeking a Freelance Digital Content Writer/Editor for its NBC Sports Bay Area team. This role involves editing and publishing digital sports content, managing social media, and covering live events. Ideal candidates will have a journalism degree, proficiency in writing for digital audiences, and photo editing skills. The position requires working full-time on-site in San Francisco, CA, offering a daily rate of $210. A strong knowledge of local sports teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in journalism or related field, or relevant work experience.
• Demonstrated experience in writing, editing content for publication, and packaging for digital audiences.
• Proficiency with Photoshop or other photo-editing software.

Responsibilities

• Edit digital content as part of the sports news cycle.
• Write and publish breaking sports news stories.
• Handle in-game social media duties, and identify viral moments.
• Collaborate with the TV team to align on content opportunities.

Skills

Writing for online news

Social media writing

Content editing

Headline writing

Photo editing with Photoshop

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in journalism or related field

Job description

A leading broadcasting company is seeking a Freelance Digital Content Writer/Editor for its NBC Sports Bay Area team. This role involves editing and publishing digital sports content, managing social media, and covering live events. Ideal candidates will have a journalism degree, proficiency in writing for digital audiences, and photo editing skills. The position requires working full-time on-site in San Francisco, CA, offering a daily rate of $210. A strong knowledge of local sports teams is essential.