Urgent Search: Night Time Sports Content Editor

EssentiallySports is hiring sports content editors to operate in the night timings of its content creation process flow, to add to its energetic and passionate editorial team

EssentiallySports is one of the leading sports entertainment digital media publications in the world and continues to grow exponentially with each passing day. We garner 100M+ pageviews a month and plan on continuing our upward trajectory until we are the best in the business.

We strongly believe that editors have the highest authority when it comes to all the content we create to cater to our millions of readers. The editorial team is responsible for verifying the legitimacy of statistical data and facts, proofreading, and enhancing the quality of content before it goes live on our website.

While we value inherent skills and talent at EssentiallySports, we believe intent, attitude and passion matter more than anything else.

Responsibilities:

- Editing and publishing 25-30 articles daily in our in-house style.

- Proofreading articles to ensure no avoidable errors - grammatical or otherwise - remain and checking plagiarism in the articles before they’re published

- Researching to ensure veracity of facts as well as identifying incorrect claims and eliminating them immediately

- Publishing of articles in a timely fashion for priority news-based articles

- Ensuring smooth daily operations in the allocated divisions

- Undertaking other key duties as instructed by the Editorial Team Lead

You’ll Be a Perfect Fit if:

- You have a good grasp of the fundamentals of the English language and are accustomed to American culture

- You are quick with fact-checking and enhancing the editorial quality of content

- You are comfortable editing articles across the domains of sports and entertainment majorly

- You take complete ownership of publishing articles on time

- You have a keen eye for enticing titles and subheadings and possess basic SEO knowledge

Requirements:

- A minimum of 12 months of experience in proofreading and/or content editing

- Prior experience of leading a team of writers would be an additional plus

Perks:

- Completely remote working space

- Flexible working hours

Location: Work From Home