Content Editor - MMA and Boxing
Job Summary
Job Description
Sportskeeda seeks a Content Editor to cover MMA and Boxing, editing 350-400 articles monthly. Responsibilities include ensuring accuracy, speed, and objectivity in editing and publishing engaging content, eliminating fake news and plagiarism. The ideal candidate possesses deep MMA and boxing knowledge, impeccable grammar, strong judgment, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This role requires mentoring writers and improving content quality. Prior copy editing/proofreading experience is essential.
Must have:
- 1-5 years content experience
- Copy editing/proofreading skills
- Deep MMA & Boxing knowledge
- Impeccable grammar
- Fast, accurate, strong judgment
- Meet deadlines
1 skill required
Job Details
About US
Sportskeeda - For
the hardcore sports fan
Established in 2009, Absolute Sports is the parent company of Sportskeeda.com, ProFootballNetwork.com, SoapCentral.com and Deltiasgaming.com. We are a subsidiary of Nazara Technologies, the only publicly listed Indian gaming / diversified media company.
Sportskeeda is a
global sports content platform that covers the world's biggest
sports and esports subjects and serves over 100 Million fans every
month. Our passionate team comprises top content creators from
around the world who produce hundreds of well-researched content
pieces on a daily basis. Sportskeeda has market leadership in
multiple sports in the US, being #10 in Comscore rankings and a
very close #2 in India (All Sports).
ProFootballNetwork.com is a
NFL-focused property in the US with +11M monthly users.
SoapCentral.com is
a leading soap opera content destination in the US.
Deltiasgaming.com
is a dynamic and thriving online platform dedicated to
providing gamers of all skill levels with top-notch content,
valuable resources, and an engaging community.
We are a Great Place to Work certified organization, with employees and contributors working from various corners of the globe.
The
Opportunity
Location:
Remote
Experience:1-5 Years
Role:
Contract
Sportskeeda is looking for Content Editors to cover MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) and Boxing. Qualified candidates should have knowledge of MMA and boxing to curate quality content to engage our vast array of viewers.
You will be part of the team that edits and publishes highly engaging sports content from writers across the world. We operate in an extremely competitive environment where quality and being first to market are paramount. This team is our first and last line of defense, delivering on our brand promise that Sportskeeda is home to the most engaging and premium sports content.
We expect the candidate to have deep knowledge and understanding of MMA.
Fake news, sensationalism, plagiarism, and unreliable reports are increasing in frequency in sports and across the content industry. You will be quick on the foot and will be an expert in eliminating these landmines.
You will remain objective and yet have ideas to mentor and foster writers and drive positive change concerning quality.
This is a hands-on role and we need someone fast, accurate, and has strong judgment.
Key
Responsibilities
- The candidate will be expected to edit 350-400 articles per month.
- Meet quality targets for accuracy and speed and continually contribute to improving team performance.
- Exercise objectivity and display strong judgment skills in approving and rejecting topics.
- The role requires the candidate to edit both MMA and Boxing articles.
Requirements
- 1-5 years of experience in the content industry
- Must have prior copy editing/proofreading experience
- Ability to work independently and a proven track record of delivering results
- A fast learner with a positive outlook towards a target driven work culture
- We expect the candidate to have deep knowledge and understanding of MMA & Boxing.
- Impeccable grammar and punctuation and command over the language.
- Self-motivated and focused on meeting deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and be a quick learner.
- Respects deadlines and thrives in a highly competitive environment.
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About The Company
Sportskeeda - For the hardcore sports fan
Fans don't just follow the sport, they feel it. We're one of you, and we strive to keep you on top of every possible sports trend by creating engaging and insightful content at lightning-quick speed. Established in 2009, Sportskeeda is a global sports content platform that covers the world's biggest sports and esports subjects and serves over 80 Million fans every month. Our passionate team comprises top journalists from around the world who produce hundreds of well-researched content pieces on a daily basis.
Sportskeeda also operates a fully owned US subsidiary, by the registered name Sportskeeda Inc. We are a Great Place to Work certified organization, with employees and contributors working from various corners of the globe.
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