We are looking for freelance writers for the NASCAR vertical with Sportscasting our sports site. Motorsports Writers on Sportscasting will cover information highlighting both high-search volume and unique or interesting topics within their specified vertical.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Endgame360 is a fast-growing digital media company that today runs Showbiz Cheat Sheet, Sportscasting, Remoter.Co, and MotorBiscuit. A creative organization at its core, Endgame360’s primary goal is to delight its millions of monthly readers with high-quality content. Relentless striving to foster a cycle of success, Endgame360’s mission is to combine data, technology, and storytelling to inform its on-the-go readers with high quality content. The company’s three core values are teamwork, radical honesty, and innovation. With its positive, results-oriented, and inclusive culture, Endgame360 has been recognized as an Inc Magazine Best Workplace in 2020; one of the fastest growing companies in the Mid-Atlantic region by Inc. Magazine in 2022; and was recently shortlisted through Running Remote’s Flexible Work Awards for having a Vibrant Remote Culture!
Publishing since 2009, the company now has over 130 employees across nearly 30 states and enjoys millions of monthly readers across its four sites. Endgame360 is well-positioned to continue its growth in content, readers, and revenues.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Freelance Writer you will report directly to the Section Editor responsible for the specific vertical within your site.
Covering content including but not limited to:
- Evergreen content
- Listicles
- Unique, interesting, and entertaining stories
- Original reporting
RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities outlined below include essential functions of the role. Depending on business needs, this role may perform a combination of some or all of the following duties. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
The ongoing responsibilities are as follows.
- As a freelance writer with Endgame360, you are an independent contractor and are not considered an employee of Endgame360 or any of its brands.
- You will communicate via email with Endgame360’s Freelance Manager to claim and deliver freelance articles within agreed-upon deadlines. (Our current cap is up to 40 articles per month for each freelancer who has a contract with us.)
- You will draft articles in Word, Google Docs, or a similar format and submit via email. Our in-house team will handle packaging and publishing the articles from there.
- Before starting with any freelance work, you will have the chance to review our brief on our article expectations for freelancers. This will describe the basics for what we expect from you as far as quality, research, sourcing, and article format prior to submission. If your articles do not meet our expectations, we will provide you with appropriate opportunities to correct that work. Repeated or serious breaches of those expectations may result in a termination of our existing freelance contract with you.
- Follow the quality guidelines for our site(s), establish knowledge of what a quality article on our site(s) is, and avoid issues of problematic headlines, weak attribution, poor grammar, and other potential issues that could cause readers to view our site’s work in a negative light.
- Establish strong research skills, including making use of linking and sourcing best practices, to show your stories are based on more than just one person’s opinion.
- Consistently deliver high-quality, self-edited, and professional articles. Have the ability to self-edit articles.
- Submit article pitches relevant to our site’s content and the types of content you normally cover for us. Submit articles you have committed to provide to us that were agreed upon between you and the Freelance Manager.
EDUCATION
A four-year college degree or equivalent work experience is preferred.
WHAT TO INCLUDE IN SUBMISSION
- Write a short introduction about yourself
- Include a paragraph highlighting your writing experience, relevant credentials and publication credits
- Attach links to your strongest work or portfolio, and online profile.
COMPENSATION
- From $20 an hour
CONTACT
For more information, visit their website.
