Assistant Content Manager -US Sports
Assistant Content Manager -US Sports
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2years
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1 Vacancy
Job Description
About US
Established in 2009 Absolute Sports is the parent company of Sportskeeda.com ProFootballNetwork.com SoapCentral.com and Deltiasgaming.com. We are a subsidiary of Nazara Technologies the only publicly listed Indian gaming / diversified media company.
We are a Great Place to Work certified organization with employees and contributors working from various corners of the globe.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Content Manager and Senior Content Managers to develop a comprehensive content strategy for the High School Sports and/or College Sports vertical aligned with the overall sports vertical strategy and different events throughout the season.
Monitor and achieve traffic targets set for various sources (Search Social Affiliate etc.). Identify emerging market and content trends to diversify and keep content fresh and engaging for audiences.
Brainstorm and assign innovative topics create datadriven content schedules oversee and champion daily operations train and onboard new writers familiarizing them with Sportskeedas tools processes and editorial guidelines.
Comanage the content team ensuring efficient workflow meeting daily quotas and addressing any issues quickly.
Streamline operations to meet content business goals such as increasing website visits ad impressions and revenue for the assigned sports vertical.
Take full ownership of daily content execution for your vertical. Build and maintain content repositories creating new buckets as and when needed.
Track internal content performance metrics for the respective vertical(s) (average turnaround time firsttomarket etc.) and identify areas for improvement.
Stay uptodate on the latest NCAA and High School Sports storylines crafting SEOfriendly headlines and socialfriendly quotes while adhering to Sportskeedas editorial standards.
Share insights from daily competitor monitoring identify content gaps and work with the Content Manager & the Senior Content Managers to address them.
Assist Content Managers in recruiting and building YOUR own team.
Requirements
Proven experience in content management or similar role in the sports industry (preferably US sports)
Strong understanding of the US sports market and the key sports involved (NBA/NFL/NCAA)
Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously
A strong analytical and datadriven approach to content creation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a passion for creating engaging sports content
Experience with Search Engine Optimization (SEO) best practices
Experience working in a fastpaced deadlinedriven environment
Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and content creation tools
Excellent organizational and documentation skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously about the dynamic nature of the job and the industry
Ability to lead and motivate a team
A good sense of humor communication skills and a sense of empathy should be able to work with a team that has people from different nationalities ethnicities and backgrounds
Proven experience in content management or similar role in the sports industry (preferably US sports) Strong understanding of the US sports market and the key sports involved (NBA/NFL/NCAA) Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously A strong analytical and data-driven approach to content creation Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a passion for creating engaging sports content Experience with Search Engine Optimization (SEO) best practices Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and content creation tools Excellent organizational, and documentation skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously about the dynamic nature of the job and the industry Ability to lead and motivate a team A good sense of humor, communication skills, and a sense of empathy - should be able to work with a team that has people from different nationalities, ethnicities, and backgrounds
Employment Type
Full Time
Company Industry
Internet Publishing / Media Production / Recreational Facilities / Media and Telecommunications / Digital Accessibility Services
