COLLEGE SPORTS WRITER

Overview:
Gem City is looking for passionate and motivated Sports Writers to contribute college sports content for our web properties. This role is ideal for students or early career professionals who are eager to gain experience in sports journalism and online media. As a Sports Writer, you will create engaging and insightful content that resonates with college sports fans, helping to build and grow our online community.

Responsibilities:

• Write weekly articles that may include game previews, recaps, player profiles, and opinion pieces related to college sports.
• Conduct research and interviews to provide in-depth analysis and unique perspectives.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest news and trends in college sports.
• Collaborate with the editorial team to pitch ideas and refine content.
• Assist in promoting articles through social media and other digital channels.
• Engage with readers and respond to comments on published content, if applicable.

Qualifications:

• Strong writing and storytelling skills with a focus on sports content.
• Knowledge of college sports and an enthusiasm for the subject matter.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work independently.
• Familiarity with WordPress or other content management systems is a plus.
• Basic understanding of SEO best practices for online writing is also a plus.

Why Join Us?

• Get hands-on experience in sports journalism and digital content creation.
• Build your writing portfolio with published articles.
• Network with professionals in the media and sports industries.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Fully remote. Work from anywhere with a suitable internet connection.