Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sportradar is the world’s leading sports technology company, at the intersection between sports, media, and betting. In the Broadcast Sports Writer role, you will produce high-level editorial content for live broadcasts and provide research support using Sportradar’s extensive library to respond to client demands during live broadcasts.
Responsibilities
- Produce game notes for regional and national broadcasts on a daily basis
- Ability to meet required deadlines while adhering to existing guidelines
- Support live broadcasts effectively and efficiently
- Edit content by co-workers for final approval prior to delivery to client
- Contribute to group projects for a variety of high-profile events
- Regularly work nights and/or weekends
- Work from home with complete focus on tasks and responsibilities
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in relevant field or equivalent experience
- Provide writing samples, preferably sports-related
- A passion for sports, both historically and contemporary, and desire to build or maintain a career in the sports media industry
- Exemplary writing, communication, and organizational skills with a superior attention to detail
- Experience in journalism, preferably in sports
- Experience in statistical research and analysis
- Experience in broadcast TV production
- Produce error-free work under strict deadlines
- Knowledge/familiarity with SQL database scripting
- Experience with Tableau software
Benefits
- A comprehensive benefits package
- Performance bonus program
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
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