Staff Writer for Sports Video Games - Remote

About the Role

Join the Operation Sports Writing Team as a Staff Writer for Sports Video Games - Remote. This role is perfect for passionate writers who are knowledgeable about sports and sports simulations. As a Staff Writer, you will write about various sports games including NBA 2K, Madden, and MLB The Show, contributing to different content formats such as Guides, News, Features, Opinions, and Lists. This is an exciting opportunity to engage with the sports gaming community and share your insights.

What You'll Do

• Write engaging articles and content focused on sports video games, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
• Update evergreen content for accuracy and discoverability, enhancing the reader's experience.
• Meet tight deadlines and respond quickly to trending topics in the sports gaming industry.
• Pitch original ideas based on your expertise in sports and gaming to keep content fresh and engaging.
• Collaborate with a passionate team of sports enthusiasts to brainstorm and develop new content.
• Utilize SEO best practices to optimize content for search engines, driving traffic and engagement.
• Manage content using tools like WordPress and Trello to streamline the writing process.
• Provide 1–3 writing samples relevant to sports games to showcase your expertise.

Requirements

• Fluency in English with excellent grammar skills is required.
• Experience with SEO, WordPress, Trello, and Google Trends is a plus.
• Ability to write engaging content across multiple formats, including news articles and opinion pieces.
• 1–3 writing samples on sports games demonstrating your writing ability and knowledge of the industry.
• Strong understanding of the sports gaming landscape and current trends.

Nice to Have

• Experience in freelance writing or content creation in the gaming industry.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and their role in content distribution.

What We Offer

• Flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule.
• Work remotely from anywhere, allowing for a great work-life balance.
• Potential for a full-time position based on performance and availability.
• Collaborate with a passionate team of sports enthusiasts who share your interests.