OutKick · 1 day ago
Freelance Writer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
$30/hr - $36.05/hr
2+ years expOutKick is a national multimedia platform producing engaging content at the intersection of sports news and pop culture. They are seeking an experienced Freelance Writer with a strong background in journalism to cover compelling sports and culture stories for their audience.
Media and EntertainmentSports
Responsibilities
Cover sports, sports culture, and pop culture stories. Writing quickly, precisely, creatively, and edgy to help solidify and grow Outkick.com as a destination website for the American Sports fan
Identify and source national and international sports media stories that resonate with Outkick.com’s audience, aggregating with complete and proper attribution
Pursue original and exclusive stories through close contact with sources
Present all stories, original, breaking, and aggregated, in an accessible, consistent, and compelling style
Collaborate and communicate closely and consistently with editors, fellow writers, and reporters
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience covering and writing in a news/sports news environment
Strong writing skills
Strong self-motivation to produce engaging and well-read content consistently, despite the remote work environment
Firm grasp of current events and a desire to be precise, quick and accurate in presenting stories to the enthusiastic Outkick.com audience
Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and work under pressure, despite this being a role where you will be working remotely
You MUST include a cover letter to express why you are interested in this particular role
Company
OutKick
Outkick is an omnichannel leader in sports, opinion, politics, and pop culture content across its radio, online and social outlets.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-05-05Acquired
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