MLB Writer

Conahan Media; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports website is seeking writers to cover Major League Baseball (MLB). As a freelance writer, you will pitch and write engaging stories about breaking news, trades, and more, producing multiple articles each day. This position offers a revenue share compensation model, providing potential for earnings based on page views and traffic generation.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of journalism experience with MLB coverage.
• Basic understanding of SEO, AP Style, and news determination.
• Ability to work quickly with accuracy and adhere to policies.

Responsibilities

• Pitch and write stories about MLB topics daily.
• Produce at least five articles per day, ensuring proper SEO.

Skills

Journalism experience

Basic understanding of SEO

Ability to cover topics generating web traffic

Job description

Conahan Media LLC is seeking writers to cover the Tigers, Guardians, Astros, and Cardinals for one of the top sports websites in the world.

Compensation

Compensation for this freelance role is based on revenue share. Writers will be paid per 1,000 page views, with an opportunity to earn more through incentives each month.

What we want from you

• Pitch and write stories about MLB.
• Content will focus on breaking news, injuries, trades, trade rumors, trade proposals, contract predictions, free agency predictions, and more.
• Work two weekends each month; more if desired.
• Produce at least five articles per day, each at least 250 words, in the CMS with proper SEO, links, and titles.

What you will bring

• 1-2 years of journalism experience with MLB coverage.
• Basic understanding of SEO, AP Style, and news determination.
• Ability to work quickly with accuracy and adhere to policies.
• Ability to cover topics that generate web traffic.

Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

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