Freelance Fantasy Content Creator-NBC Sports
Freelance Fantasy Content Creator-NBC Sports
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Job Description
Please Note: This is a project / limited term position with an estimated duration of up to 12 months unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.
The freelance fantasy content creator will be responsible for providing original digital content on news and events for multiple sports including but not limited to the NBA and the WNBA.
Responsibilities:
- Write original and insightful posts on all of the key news and events of the day
- Produce informative timely and concise fantasy analysis on breaking news injuries transactions and game results
- Provide fantasy analysis for video both for live streams and video on demand
- Brainstorm and pitch creative approaches to content and coverage of key events
- Work closely with additional NBC Sports writers and contributors on the site to ensure near aroundtheclock coverage
Qualifications :
Basic Requirements:
- Strong editorial judgment and engagement with multiple sports properties
- Minimum one year experience in a sports writing capacity
- Familiarity with and experience in fantasy sports writing
- Comfortable with using fantasy terminology in copy
- Excellent writing skills (submission of writing samples required)
Desired Characteristics:
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure to meet deadlines and multitask
- Ability to follow major storylines across multiple sports and create clearlywritten editorially sound and userfriendly content around those storylines
- Strong comfort level with video and audio editorial presentation
- Strong editorial sensibilities and news judgment and ability to assess sources for accuracy and context
- Familiarity with AP style with the ability to create clean accurate and original copy
- Team player who is comfortable working with an editor
- Comfort with sports research/statistics sources and methods
- Familiarity with HTML and/or webauthoring tools and software
Additional Requirements:
- Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through to be considered
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Availability on nights and weekends
- Must be 18 years or older
- It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal s affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation age disability veteran status or other characteristics protected by law
- Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a nonNBCUniversal worksite most commonly an employees residence
- Salary range: $175$200/day rate
- We are accepting applications for this position on an ongoing basis.
Additional Information :
As part of our selection process external candidates may be required to attend an inperson interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversals policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race color religion creed gender gender identity or expression age national origin or ancestry citizenship disability sexual orientation marital status pregnancy veteran status membership in the uniformed services genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to .
For LA County and City Residents Only: NBCUniversal will consider for employment
qualified applicants with criminal histories or arrest or conviction records in a manner
consistent with relevant legal requirements including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance
Initiative For Hiring Ordinance the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act where applicable.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
