Sports Content Writer

Job description
We are looking for highly enthusiastic writers who can work with us and contribute to our team by providing fans with the best source of all things sports entertainment, 'sportainment' if you will, and grow it to even greater heights.

EssentiallySports is one of the leading sports entertainment digital media publications in the world and continues to grow exponentially with each passing day. We garner 100M+ pageviews a month and plan on continuing our upward trajectory until we are the best in the business.

While we value inherent skills and talent at EssentiallySports, we believe drive, attitude and passion matter more than anything else.

Apply to become a part of our young, energetic and dynamic team!

Responsibilities:
• To deliver on a stipulated daily quota of articles while maintaining a balance with high quality of writing.
• To deliver well-researched and factually accurate content that will grasp the attention of the readers.
• To work in harmony with the Content Team, Managerial Team and Editorial Team to uphold the efficiency, quality and standards at EssentiallySports.

You’ll be a good fit if:
• You have the flexibility to write on any trend and possess diversified interests not limited to just sports, but also entertainment and popular culture.
• You have a good grasp of the fundamentals of the English language and are well-versed with American culture.
• You have an eye for trending sport-oriented bloopers and viral challenges and can also pitch fresh ideas and angles regarding our coverage.
• You want to establish yourself as a sports entertainment writer on a platform that attracts 1+ million views on a daily basis.
• You want to learn and grow as a professional, working in a culture that fosters talent and encourages growth.

Requirements:
• Applicants must have a good grasp of the English language and be able to write articles devoid of grammatical and syntax issues.
• Prior experience (6-12 months minimum) of content writing - sports-based or otherwise Prior experience of working with WordPress or a similar CMS would be a plus

Perks:

Remote job

Flexible hours (6 days working)

Rotational weekly offs