We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Writer to join our team covering the NFL and College Football. The ideal candidate will have a passion for football and the ability to write engaging, informative, and insightful articles on a wide range of football-related topics.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute stories in a variety of formats and lengths, utilizing a deep network of sources
- Meet all deadlines with clean copy that meets company style and assigned length guidelines
- Stay up-to-date with the latest news and trends in the world of football
- Collaborate with other writers and editors to ensure high-quality content
- Balance ambitious storytelling and in-depth features with topical stories and news analysis.
- Develop and pitch new story ideas and projects
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years of professional writing experience, preferably in sports journalism or related field
- Expert ability to bring unique elements to stories, and/or a proven ability to be first on stories that matter to fans, is greatly preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong knowledge of football at all levels, including current and developing trends in analytics, metrics, science and business
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and work within a team in a fast-paced environment. Ability to travel as assigned.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
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