Freelance Writer
Fox Corporation
part-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $30 - $36 per hour
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Cover sports, sports culture, and pop culture stories.
- Writing quickly, precisely, creatively, and edgy to help solidify and grow Outkick.com as a destination website for the American Sports fan
- Identify and source national and international sports media stories that resonate with Outkick.com’s audience, aggregating with complete and proper attribution
- Pursue original and exclusive stories through close contact with sources
- Present all stories, original, breaking, and aggregated, in an accessible, consistent, and compelling style
- Collaborate and communicate closely and consistently with editors, fellow writers, and reporters
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience covering and writing in a news/sports news environment
- Strong writing skills
- Strong self-motivation to produce engaging and well-read content consistently, despite the remote work environment
- Firm grasp of current events and a desire to be precise, quick and accurate in presenting stories to the enthusiastic Outkick.com audience
- Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and work under pressure, despite this being a role where you will be working remotely
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
writingstory aggregationstory sourcingcontent creation
Soft skills
self-motivationcommunicationcollaborationtime managementability to work under pressure