Copy Editor

4 Minutes ago • All levels • Editorial • $50,000 PA - $52,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Penn Interactive is seeking a passionate Copy Editor to join their team, ensuring in-house content is clean, clear, and engaging for their hardcore user base. The role involves editing and publishing posts across various sports leagues, editing video captions, providing editorial guidance, and adhering to company guidelines. The ideal candidate is a discerning, curious, and collaborative editor who values communication, produces quality work under pressure, and is sensitive to the mobile news environment.
Must have:
  • Edit and publish posts produced by Penn Interactive's team of news editors across a variety of sports leagues, including NBA, NHL, MLB, NFL, NCAA football and basketball, soccer, tennis, golf, and MMA
  • Edit captions for video and third-party content to comply with house style
  • Provide editorial guidance and constructive feedback to news editors
  • Adhere to Penn Interactive’s editorial guidelines and policies
  • Other duties as required
Good to have:
  • Previous experience in sports media preferred but not required
  • Journalism degree preferred
Perks:
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive Benefits package
  • Fun, relaxed work environment
  • Education and conference reimbursements

Job Details

We’re seeking someone passionate about sports, news, and good writing to join our Copy Editing team and assist in making Penn Interactive's in-house content the best it can be. The Copy department helps serve our hardcore user base by ensuring that articles and features are clean, clear, and engaging. The ideal candidate is a discerning, curious, and collaborative editor who values communication, produces quality work in both high-pressure and low-pressure situations, and is sensitive to the mobile news environment.

About the Work

  • Edit and publish posts produced by Penn Interactive's team of news editors across a variety of sports leagues, including NBA, NHL, MLB, NFL, NCAA football and basketball, soccer, tennis, golf, and MMA
  • Edit captions for video and third-party content to comply with house style
  • Provide editorial guidance and constructive feedback to news editors
  • Adhere to Penn Interactive’s editorial guidelines and policies
  • Other duties as required

About You

  • Extensive sports knowledge, particularly regarding to the four major professional sports leagues, as well as NCAA football and basketball, soccer, tennis, golf, and MMA
  • Flexibility with regards to scheduling and an ability to work nights and weekends
  • Great attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with social media
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to take on other projects as they come up
  • Previous experience in sports media preferred but not required
  • Journalism degree preferred

What we offer

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Comprehensive Benefits package.
  • Fun, relaxed work environment.
  • Education and conference reimbursements

Penn Interactive is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Penn Interactive provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Penn Interactive provides best-in-class benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.

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