Yahoo Sports seeks a senior editor, audience engagement
The Senior Editor, Audience Engagement’s primary responsibilities will include the curation and optimization of Yahoo Sports and affiliate content, including articles, blogs and video, within the desktop, mobile web and app feeds. In addition, this individual will also be responsible for crafting and sending push notifications, or alerts, to different sports fan lists throughout their […]
Yahoo Sports seeks a senior editor: trending news & live experiences
Yahoo Sports connects fans to the sports and fantasy games they love most, providing personalized quality content and superior fan experiences every day. Responsibilities: Manage team of bloggers and short-form writers tasked with creating and aggregating breaking and trending news content. Coordinate live blog scheduling for designated events. Partner with sport editors to build weekly […]
Yahoo Sports seeks a social media editor
Yahoo Sports connects fans to the sports and fantasy games they love most, providing personalized quality content and superior fan experiences every day. Responsibilities: Manage, ideate and program for Yahoo Sports’ social media channels: Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Facebook Conceptualize and execute original content and live streaming ideas for social platforms. Grow Yahoo Sports’ […]
Yahoo Sports seeks an executive producer
Yahoo Sports is seeking an experienced and creative Executive Producer to build and scale its content production, reporting directly to the Head of Content. In this role, you will oversee all facets of content production including video, audio, and other multi-media. You will create and execute a comprehensive strategy to streamline production processes, increase consumption, […]
Yahoo Sports hires two for exec positions
Yahoo Sports has hired George Leimer as head of product and technology and Sam Farber as general manager of Rivals.com. In his new role, Leimer will oversee product development and innovation across the Yahoo Sports and Yahoo Fantasy platforms. He joins from Rally, a platform that allows for buying and selling equity in collectibles, where […]
Yahoo Sports hires Negin-Shecter as editor
Jori Negin-Shecter will join Yahoo Sports Canada as an editor. He wrote on Twitter: “Can’t thank the entire team over there enough for the opportunity, and amped to get started.” Negin-Shecter comes from Sportsnet, Canada’s speciality network and sports media brand, where he was a digital associate editor. There, he also interned and served as […]
Yahoo Sports hires Baker as senior writer
Yahoo Sports has tapped Kendall Baker to serve as a senior writer overseeing newsletter and cross-platform strategy, including the launch of a new daily newsletter. Commenting on his new role, Baker said: “Yahoo Sports has cemented itself as one of the most trusted, enduring sports communities in the industry. I’m grateful to join the company […]
