
Content Writer, Freelance
Raketech
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Malta
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About the role
- Write engaging articles covering matches, players, tactics, transfers, and key developments.
- Produce a mix of match analysis, opinion pieces, deep dives, and feature-style content.
- Translate complex tactical and statistical insights into accessible, reader-friendly narratives.
- Deliver well-structured, original, and factually accurate content within agreed deadlines.
- Proactively pitch relevant topics based on trends, fixtures, and audience interest.
- Ensure content aligns with brand voice, editorial standards, and SEO best practices.
Requirements
- Demonstrable experience writing sports-related content (portfolio required).
- Possess deep knowledge of at least one major sport and follow it closely.
- Naturally analyze games beyond the surface level — spotting tactical nuances, performance trends, and key moments.
- Can articulate strong, well-reasoned opinions supported by data and context.
- Understand how to balance analysis with storytelling to create engaging content.
- Have excellent written English and strong attention to detail.
- Are reliable, self-driven, and comfortable working in a freelance/remote setup.
- Have basic understanding of SEO and digital publishing (preferred).
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
sports writingcontent creationmatch analysisopinion writingfeature writingSEOdata analysisstorytellingtactical analysisstatistical insights
Soft Skills
attention to detailreliabilityself-drivencommunicationanalytical thinkingcreativitytime managementadaptabilitycollaborationcritical thinking