If you're active in social media, know what's going on within sports and have a desire to make money writing shorter articles ranging from news to analysis to opinion, we've got a great opportunity for you!
We value knowing the sports landscape and the ability to identify trending stories above anything else. We have experience providing content for several brands, including USA TODAY, Sporting News, Sports Illustrated, Athlon Sports and SB Nation.
We're aiming for content producer who can write multiple posts a day across a segment of sports, depending on need. People who can expand on what's trending and what a social media-focused audience would want to read in 2-4+ posts a will be successful.
This is not a beat writing opportunity. We are not pursuing credentials, nor do we staff games in any way. We're looking for shorter posts surrounding the news of teams and players, with an emphasis on buzzy and trending content.
We operate on a revenue-sharing model with no ceiling on earning. Share of revenue will increase with demonstrated commitment and success (maximum amount on this posting reflects a realistic look right now. Posting consistently on the right topics will increase earning potential).
- We supply the site and the training, and you write the content. We'll guide you, and provide feedback on your work.
- Stay involved with, and even lead, the sports conversation in social media.
- Work in a fast-paced and sports-driven virtual environment among an excellent team that prides itself on working and growing together.
To apply, please provide a cover letter/letter of introduction of no more than 200 words on who you are, and what kind of sports content you read/watch on social media.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $1,500.00 - $3,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Tell us about your experience in writing and media, and which sports you follow and why. Think of it as a mini cover letter.
Experience:
- digital writing/blogging: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: Remote