GiveMeSport | NFL & NBA Writer

Givemesport

United States

Remote

USD 22,000 - 67,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

GiveMeSport is seeking a freelance NFL & NBA Writer to produce engaging sports content on a remote basis. You will write multiple NBA & NFL articles weekly, craft features with original angles, and ensure factual accuracy and timely publication.

The role requires 3+ years in sports writing, strong editing and storytelling, and comfort with CMS and SEO practices. Join a world‑class sports media brand and contribute to high-traffic content while collaborating with an active community of sports

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional writing experience in Sports.
  • Strong understanding of NBA and NFL trends.
  • Strong writing abilities.
  • Exceptional editing, fact-checking, and storytelling skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
  • Comfortable working with CMS and familiarity with SEO.

Responsibilities

  • Write and publish multiple NBA & NFL articles per week.
  • Write high-quality features with original angles, strong research, and consistent voice.
  • Ensure accuracy and audience relevance across all published content.
  • Identify SEO opportunities, and ideas to drive traffic and engagement.
  • Ensure timely publication of relevant content aligned with SEO and engagement goals
  • Uphold GiveMeSport's editorial standards and maintain a high level of journalistic integrity.

Skills

Sports writing
Editing
Research
Storytelling
Deadline management
SEO awareness

Tools

CMS
SEO tools

Job description

This is a paid freelance, remote position

GiveMeSport is a leading sports media brand delivering breaking news, trending stories, analysis, and viral moments across the biggest leagues and athletes in the world. As a worldwide leader, GiveMeSport operates at a rapid pace and is always looking for experienced and passionate contributors who can create original high-quality content in a timely manner.

GiveMeSport (GMS) is looking for an NFL & NBA Writer with a proven track record of creating highly engaging written content.

Your Responsibilities
  • Write and publish multiple NBA & NFL articles per week.
  • Write high-quality features with original angles, strong research, and consistent voice.
  • Ensure accuracy and audience relevance across all published content.
  • Identify SEO opportunities, and ideas to drive traffic and engagement.
  • Ensure timely publication of relevant content aligned with SEO and engagement goals
  • Uphold GiveMeSport's editorial standards and maintain a high level of journalistic integrity.
What We Offer
  • Fully remote
  • Opportunities to pitch original ideas
  • An amazing community of like-minded people to talk sports with on a daily basis
Experience and Skills
  • 3+ years of professional writing experience in Sports.
  • Strong understanding of NBA and NFL trends.
  • Strong writing abilities
  • Exceptional editing, fact-checking, and storytelling skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
  • Comfortable working with CMS and familiarity with SEO.

GMS is part of the Valnet Publishing Group.

Valnet, founded in 2012, is a global digital publishing and media investment Company that owns and operates over 26 authoritative brands across diverse verticals, including entertainment, sports, technology, automotive, gaming, lifestyle and travel.

Valnet is committed to producing premium content, and we therefore require all our contributors to adhere to our Editorial Standards, including a prohibition on using Artificial Intelligence.

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