Dexerto · 5 hours ago
Trending Sports News Writer (Freelance, North America)
United States
Part-time
Remote
New Grad, Entry LevelDexerto is a company that reaches millions of readers with coverage of internet culture and entertainment. They are looking for a freelance Trending Sports News Writer to cover major sports moments and stories that resonate with a broad audience beyond core fans.
eSportsMedia and EntertainmentNewsSocial NewsTV
Responsibilities
Writing clear, engaging news stories for a mainstream, global audience
Pitching timely, relevant ideas – and understanding what not to pitch
Spotting stories early through social media, live events, and trend monitoring
Explaining why a story matters, not just what happened
Working with editorial and social teams to ensure stories reach a wide audience
Qualification
Required
Strong news judgement and an instinct for stories that travel
Experience writing about sport, entertainment, or online culture
Ability to write accessible, engaging copy
Confidence to move quickly and decisively when a story breaks
Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced news environment
A clear understanding of US and global audiences
Company
Dexerto
Dexerto is the world’s largest digital esports and gaming lifestyle platform news platform.
Founded in 2015
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.36MKey Investors
Seedrs
2016-10-20Seed· $0.26M
2015-03-31Seed· $0.1M
Leadership Team
Joshua Nino De Guzman
CEO & Cofounder
Chris Marsh
Co-Founder & Director
Recent News
2025-10-30
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