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Staff Editor, College - Remote

Posted 12 weeks ago
Writing
Full Time
USA

Overview

The Athletic seeks a Staff Editor for its colleges desk, focusing on college football and basketball coverage, including editing, publishing, and content strategy.

In Short

  • Jump on breaking news and participate in live coverage.
  • Generate thoughtful and relevant story ideas.
  • Line and copy edit stories for quality and style.
  • Collaborate with writers and provide guidance on news coverage.
  • Work on content strategy and budgeting for college sports.
  • Develop and execute high-quality stories and features.
  • Embrace innovative methods for live news coverage.
  • Utilize data and feedback for SEO headline writing.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years experience in digital news and feature editing.
  • Experience in content development from idea to publishing.
  • Strong news judgment and flexibility in fast-paced environments.
  • Deep knowledge and passion for college sports.
  • Knowledge of SEO best practices.
  • Familiarity with WordPress and photo editing skills is a plus.
  • Availability for shifts on nights, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

  • Work remotely from the U.S. or Canada.
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The Athletic

The Athletic Media Company is a dynamic sports journalism organization dedicated to delivering high-quality, in-depth coverage of sporting events and breaking news. With a focus on impactful storytelling, The Athletic employs a team of skilled reporters and editors who work collaboratively to provide timely and accurate news delivery. The company values innovation in content creation and emphasizes the importance of metrics and audience engagement. Committed to fostering a supportive work environment, The Athletic offers competitive benefits and encourages a passion for sports among its staff.

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