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Sports Writer Wanted (REMOTE)

  • KwaZulu-Natal Remote
  • Salary: Market Related
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Media
  • Reference: 1874023

Apply before Jul 15 2022 | 15 Days left

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Briefly News

Are you always up to date with the latest sporting news? Then we're looking for you!

Sports Brief is on the hunt for a sporting writer.

The sports journalist will write 7 articles a day (a mix of original and re-written news).
You will also occasionally be asked to write match reports (watching live games and reporting on them).

You will be required to write 7x 350-word articles a shift. 

The salary on offer is $450 TO $650pm, depending on experience.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • This is your chance to join a friendly and highly-skilled team.
  • Professional growth is guaranteed.
  • You will receive monthly performance reviews and feedback from a copyeditor and managing editor.
  • Access to analytics and project KPIs.
  • Regular training sessions.
  • Great remote work environment.

To apply, email your CV to byron.pillay@briefly.co.za with SPORTS in the subject line.

Please, do not reply to this advert, send your CV to the email address stated.

If you have not had any feedback in 2 weeks since applying, consider your application unsuccessful.


Required Skills

  • reporting : 1 to 2 years
  • writing : 1 to 2 years
  • journalism : 1 to 2 years
  • sports media : 1 year or less
  • sports reporting : 1 to 2 years

Candidate Requirements

APPLICANTS WILL NEED:

  • A good laptop/PC (at least Intel 3);
  • Good, reliable internet connection (uncapped, with a line-speed of at least 4MBps);
  • A qualification in journalism and previous writing experience;
  • A good understanding of South African and International sporting news;
  • Independence and dedication as this is a home-based position.

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