What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Sports Writer position at LA Sports Report?
LA Sports Report is a dynamic publishing company based in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area. We are now expanding our coverage to National Level Sports Leagues and Teams, specifically Golf, Entertainment, and Video Games.
\Our mission is to deliver high-quality sports content that resonates with audiences everywhere. With a diverse team from various cultural backgrounds, we bring unique perspectives and expertise to our work, creating rich and multifaceted content.
\As an organization, we have established partnerships with renowned clients such as DodgersNation.com, Sports Illustrated, The Big Lead, The Sporting News and Newsweek. We offer a range of services including high-quality sports writing, engaging audio content (podcasts, interviews, etc.), captivating video production, and trend analysis for search engine and social media optimization.
\This is a contract role for a Sports News Content Writer with an assigned client. As part of your day-to-day tasks, you will be responsible for content production in mainly writing. You will be driven by writing KPIs - views, engagement, etc.
\Key skills and qualifications include strong writing skills - headline, analytical and story telling. Experience in content management is also essential. Familiarity with SEO and social media optimization is a must. Knowledge of the sports industry and current trends is also required. And, of course, being a strong sports fan is a given.
