Freelance Writer for Sports and Culture - Remote

Overview

Outkick is a national multimedia platform producing engaging content at the intersection of sports news, sports culture, and pop culture. We are looking for an experienced freelance writer to cover sports and culture stories for our audience.

In Short

• Cover sports, sports culture, and pop culture stories.
• Write quickly, precisely, creatively, and edgily.
• Identify and source national and international sports media stories.
• Pursue original and exclusive stories through close contact with sources.
• Present all stories in an accessible and compelling style.
• Collaborate with editors and fellow writers.
• 2+ years of experience in a news/sports news environment.
• Strong writing skills and a firm grasp of current events.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong self-motivation in a remote work environment.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience covering and writing in a news/sports news environment.
• Strong writing skills.
• A firm grasp of current events.
• Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment.
• Strong self-motivation.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic team.
• Engaging and diverse content creation.
• Competitive pay rates based on location.
• Equal opportunity employer.