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- Calling all sports aficionados with a flair for writing! Our St. Louis-based sports blog, a vibrant hub for local sports news and opinions, seeks a passionate and dedicated Sports Writer to join our growing team. Whether courtside, field-side, or glued to your screen, you have an unyielding desire to delve into the heart of every game, play, and player. **The Sports Writing Opportunity** This isn't your typical writing job; you'll become a core member of our dedicated sports coverage. Your insightful reporting and captivating stories will draw local fans, increase social presence, and foster an engaged, loyal online audience. From providing play-by-play game summaries to producing in-depth features on local athletes, your writing will captivate and inform. **Key Responsibilities:** * Craft dynamic and engaging sports articles, game recaps, and features focused on St. Louis area teams and athletes. Deliver content under tight deadlines without compromising quality. * Develop and pitch unique story ideas that resonate with local sports fans, aligning with our editorial strategy. * Cover live sporting events, conduct player interviews, and compile statistics to enrich your writing. * Use social media channels (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram) to increase brand awareness and engagement. * Collaborate closely with editors and other writers to ensure consistent tone, style, and quality standards are maintained across all content. * Optimize articles for search engines, using appropriate keywords, headlines, and meta descriptions to maximize organic visibility. **The Kind of Player We're Looking For:** * Possess a strong command of sports terminology and writing skills. You can convey the excitement and nuances of sports in written form. * Display a deep understanding of local sports teams, leagues, and personalities. * Have an appreciation for the fast-paced nature of online publishing. You should embrace digital trends and content optimization strategies. * Exhibit excellent time management and organizational capabilities, including the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. * Show an openness to feedback and be prepared to edit and refine your work based on reviewer inputs. **A Glimpse Into Our Benefits:** We are a team that operates on a hybrid work setup, splitting time between remote work and reporting live, on-location. Besides compensation competitive within the St. Louis area, we also provide several resources and unique benefits to support our writers: * Unlimited access to game events, media rooms, and exclusive interview opportunities. * Direct mentorship from established sports writers and editors, enabling professional skill-building and knowledge expansion. * Opportunities to connect with and interview players, coaches, and sports industry thought leaders. Great for visibility! * Full access to sports stats and data analytics platforms. * We are committed to developing your voice within the local sports landscape and are eager to grow your career with our company. We provide equal opportunities and strive to build a team from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skill sets. Bring your A-game and unique perspectives! Jumpstart your sports writing journey with us!St. Louis, MORemote, On-siteFull-time$40,000 - $50,000 per yearSports Writing27 days ago
- Our fast-growing content studio seeks a dynamic copywriter to join our team in St. Louis. We're not just looking for someone who can write; we need a creative force that can adapt to various voices, industries, and marketing channels. If you're driven by crafting compelling narratives and are excited by the prospect of building brands from the ground up, this is your chance to shine. **Core Responsibilities** * Develop high-converting copy for websites, landing pages, email campaigns, social media, and print materials. * Collaborate with designers, strategists, and project managers to concept and execute marketing campaigns. * Conduct thorough research to understand target audiences, products, and competitive landscapes. * Ensure brand consistency across all channels. * A/B test copy variations and analyze performance metrics to improve results. * Adapt to different writing styles and tones depending on the client and project. * Stay up-to-date with copywriting trends, best practices, and emerging technologies. * Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute fresh ideas. * Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. * Present copywriting concepts to internal teams and clients. **Qualities We Admire** * A robust professional portfolio that demonstrates exceptional copywriting skills and versatility. * A strong understanding of marketing principles and how copy drives results. * Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation abilities. * Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and highly organized. * Proficiency with copywriting tools, project management software, and Microsoft Office Suite. * A positive attitude and a collaborative spirit. * Genuine enthusiasm for writing and a dedication to continuous improvement. * A passion for staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices. * Experience working in a fast-paced environment and handling multiple projects. * Knowledge of SEO principles and how they apply to copywriting. **Elevate Your Craft with Us** We understand the commitment it takes to produce innovative copy, and value career development, so we designed benefits to encourage longevity and success in your role: * **Competitive Salary & Performance Bonuses:** In addition to great pay, you'll be eligible for performance bonuses based on achievements. * **Professional Development Resources:** You'll have access to professional development resources such as books, workshops, and educational courses that boost growth in copywriting. * **Flexible Work Arrangement**: We provide you the freedom to work from home to encourage optimal concentration while staying innovative and inspired! * **Generous Paid Time Off:** We believe taking time off to disconnect will create greater innovation when crafting creative copy. * **Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits:** Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. **Where Creative Copy Takes Root** Our St. Louis content studio is more than just a workspace; it's a hub for creative collaboration and strategic brand building. We take pride in cultivating a culture where our team feels empowered to innovate, experiment, and push the boundaries of marketing communication. If you're ready to infuse your passion for writing and are committed to leaving your fingerprint on brands from St. Louis and beyond, we can't wait to hear from you!St. Louis, MORemote, HybridFull-time, Part-time$45,000 - $65,000 yearlyCopywriting, Marketing27 days ago