Front Office Sports

News Editor

Front Office Sports

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • New York • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $65,000 - $95,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Work with reporters and editors to identify news and ideate fresh angles
  • Ability to edit copy quickly and cleanly, and think critically about headlines and framing
  • Time management ability to get through breaking news stories, and also edit longer-term stories and weekend features
  • Work hand in hand with those building the daily flagship newsletter, The Memo
  • Familiarity with sports media, specifically sports television programming and the companies and networks that air sports programming
  • Work hand in hand with the social team on framing our news stories on social platforms and the multimedia team on ideas for videos tied to our news stories
  • Represent the newsroom on social media by sharing our stories
  • Willingness to hand-raise and grab news edits in off-hours when possible
  • Protect and uphold FOS's quality and credibility as a reputable journalistic outlet

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in an editorial role, preferably in sports and/or business news.
  • Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in content management systems (CMS) and editorial tools.
  • In-depth knowledge of sports industry trends, news cycles, and audience engagement.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute content strategies that drive engagement and audience growth.
  • Team-player and player-coach attitude
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
  • Generous PTO policy to use as you please, plus sick time and company holidays.
  • Employer-sponsored health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision.
  • An annual professional development stipend and endless development opportunities at a growing startup.
  • Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan, complemented by a 3% company match. We believe in supporting your long-term financial goals.
  • Thrive in a dynamic environment with endless development opportunities at our growing startup. Leverage an annual professional development stipend to invest in your career advancement.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
writingeditingproofreadingcontent strategyaudience engagementtime managementcopy editingheadline framing
Soft skills
attention to detailteam playerorganizational skillsproject managementcritical thinkingwillingness to work off-hours
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