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    College FootballNFL Writer - Bengaluru, India - Absolute Sports Pvt. Ltd.

    Absolute Sports Pvt. Ltd.
    Absolute Sports Pvt. Ltd. Bengaluru, India

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    This is a remoteposition.

    TheOpportunity

    Experience:1 years ofexperience

    Natureof Employment: Contract


    KeyResponsibilities:

    • Writing 8090 articles per month(features listicles news or independentlysourcedinterviews)
    • Working with a team of writers toideate topics developing a focused datadriven content strategy withthe Content Manager and providing direction to new contentideas.
    • Review content for factual accuracyand general accuracy of grammar and context. Ensuring that contentis written as per Sportskeeda s guidelines & checkingspellings grammar & scope of thetext
    • Pitch story ideas and assist thevertical lead with content strategy/plan forevents.
    • Track topics around the NFL viaGoogle Trends and othertools
    • All news within the shift should becovered within the mentioned time and nothing should be left forthe next shift.
    • Help with sourcing stories viapodcasts shows and tier 1 newsoutlets
    • Stay updated with the latest newsand developments around theNFL.
    • Provide any other contentrelatedassistance that may be required for any other articles/staticpages
    • Help in growing the NFL section ofSportskeeda.

    Requirements

    • Candidates with prior reasonableexperience (24 years) covering/writing about the NFL or CollegeFootball should apply.
    • Content strategy editing and topicideation is a musthaveskill.
    • Staying updated with recentdevelopments in and around the NFL players coaches teams(especially top teams)etc.
    • Indepth game knowledge especially ontactics trade movements salary caps for teams fantasy football andplayer contracts
    • Knowledge of betting odds spreadsand other match odds is aplus
    • A personal network across the NFLecosystem (players coaches etc.) is aplus
    • Excellent time management skills andability to work independently as well as within ateam.


    Candidates with prior reasonableexperience (2-4 years) covering/writing about the NFL or CollegeFootball should apply. Content strategy, editing and topic ideationis a must-have skill. Staying updated with recent developments inand around the NFL - players, coaches, teams (especially topteams), etc. In-depth game knowledge especially on tactics, trademovements, salary caps for teams, fantasy football and playercontracts Knowledge of betting odds, spreads, and other match oddsis a plus A personal network across the NFL ecosystem (players,coaches, etc.) is a plus Excellent time management skills andability to work independently as well as within ateam.