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Minor League Lead Contributor: Omaha Storm Chasers

Farm to Fountains

United States

Remote

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate writer to cover minor league baseball, specifically the Quad Cities River Bandits. This freelance role offers the chance to research and write engaging articles that capture the excitement of the game. Writers will have the opportunity to showcase their work and build a following, with compensation based on the views their articles accumulate. If you have a deep knowledge of minor league baseball and excellent writing skills, this is your chance to contribute to a vibrant sports community and share compelling stories with readers.

Qualifications

  • Excellent writing skills and a passion for minor league baseball.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Research and write captivating articles on minor league baseball topics.
  • Collaborate with the editing team to ensure article quality.

Skills

Writing Skills
Grammar and Punctuation
Storytelling Techniques
Knowledge of Minor League Baseball
Research Skills

Job description

We are seeking a passionate writer to join our team as a Minor League Baseball Writer, covering the Kansas City Royals' High-A affiliate, the Quad Cities River Bandits. As a key contributor, you will have the opportunity to cover the world of minor-league baseball and share engaging stories with our readers.

Responsibilities
  • Research and write captivating articles on various minor league baseball topics, including weekly recaps, player profiles, team previews, and organizational updates.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest news, trends, and developments as related to your chosen affiliate.
  • Collaborate with the editing team to ensure articles are accurate, well-structured, and adhere to our editorial guidelines.
  • Share your work via social media and appropriate outlets in order to build a following for your work. Writers are compensated based on views accumulated.
Qualifications
  • Excellent writing skills with a strong command of grammar, punctuation, and storytelling techniques.
  • Deep knowledge and passion for minor league baseball, including familiarity with different leagues, teams, players, and prospects.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines without compromising the quality of work.
How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit one written article (or link to one), showcasing your writing capabilities. This preview of your work doesn't need to be any specific length but should be long enough to showcase your ability to write in a manner conducive to portraying a message to your audience.

We appreciate all applications, but only selected candidates will be contacted to move forward.

Join our team and become an integral part of covering the fascinating world of minor-league baseball! If chosen for this role, you will become a non-contracted, freelance contributor to the site. You will not have employment or contract in any manner. Compensation for this role is outlined above, but in no way guaranteed and relies heavily on your ability to garner interest and page views to your work.

This opening is in no way related to the Kansas City Royals or Minor League Baseball in any official format.

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