Operation Sports Fantasy Sports Writer Contract

Gamurs Group; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking passionate freelance writers to contribute to their new Fantasy Sports vertical. Ideal candidates are those who not only watch sports but actively engage in fantasy leagues, providing timely and insightful content. Writers will create articles on various fantasy sports topics, helping readers optimize their strategies and win their leagues. This remote role offers flexibility and the potential for growth into larger positions, making it perfect for those eager to share their expertise and connect with a dedicated audience.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of fantasy sports and the ability to analyze player performance.
• Strong writing skills with a focus on clarity and engagement.

Responsibilities

• Write insightful articles on fantasy sports topics including waiver wire advice.
• Analyze player performance and provide actionable insights for readers.

Skills

Fantasy Football

Fantasy Baseball

Fantasy Basketball

Writing Skills

Data Analysis

Job description

We’re Hiring: Fantasy Sports Writer (Freelance) at Operation Sports

Operation Sports is the internet’s premier destination for sports video game coverage, where hardcore sports fans and sim gamers come together. Now, we’re expanding intoFantasy Sports coverage, and we’re hiring writers to help us build this new vertical.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking sharp, passionate writers who don’t just watch sports—theyplaythem. In fantasy leagues, that is.

You know the thrill of building a winning roster. You’ve debated waiver wire pickups, lost sleep over injury reports, and built spreadsheets to optimize your weekly matchups. Whether it’s NFL, NBA, MLB, or niche fantasy formats, you know how to analyze, project, and advise.

This is a remote freelance role, perfect for writers who understand the fantasy sports audience and can deliver timely, insightful content that helps readers win their leagues.

We’re Looking for Writers Who:

• Have deep knowledge ofFantasy Football,Fantasy Baseball, orFantasy Basketball
• Can confidently write one or more of the following:

  Weekly Waiver Wire Columns,Start/Sit Advice,Draft Strategy Guides,Feature Analysis, orOpinion Pieces

  (You don’t have to do it all—just let us know what you do best!)

• Understand the fantasy player’s mindset and know how to make data-driven advice easy to understand
• Are fluent in English with strong grammar and editorial skills
• Can provide 1–3 writing samples (especially if you’ve written about fantasy sports orsports analysis)

Pay Expectations

• U.S. writers: Paid freelance rates per article
• International writers: Hourly contract (part-time or full-time depending on region)
• All roleshave the opportunity to grow into a larger or full-time position

Interview Process

1. Resume & Application Review
2. Short Writing Sample Test
3. Interview with the Managing Editor

To Apply

Please include:

• Your resume
• 1–3 relevant writing samples (ideally fantasy or sports writing)
• A brief cover letter outlining your fantasy sports experience—what leagues or formats do you know best, and what content could you own?