ESports Editor

Job Information

Sports Vertical

Esports

Role Type

Editor

Industry

Media

Remote Job

About us

Sportskeeda - For the hardcore sports fan

Fans dont just follow the sport, they feel it - the pain, the passion, the guts, and the glory. When we at Sportskeeda look at sports fans we dont see a crowd; we see you. Were one of you, and we strive to keep you on top of every possible sports trend by creating engaging and insightful content at lightning-quick speed.

Established in 2009, Sportskeeda is a global sports content platform that covers the worlds biggest sports and esports subjects and serves over 100 Million fans every month. Our passionate team comprises top content creators from around the world who produce hundreds of well-researched content pieces on a daily basis.

We are a Great Place to Work certified organization, with employees and contributors working from various corners of the globe.

Job Description

This is a remote position.

Experience: 1-5 years


Nature of Employment- Contractual


Sportskeeda is looking for ESports Editors to join its team.
We expect the candidate to have deep knowledge and understanding of ESports & Gaming. Fake news, sensationalism, plagiarism, and unreliable reports are increasing in frequency in sports and across the content industry. You will be quick on the foot and will be an expert in eliminating these landmines. You will remain objective and yet have ideas to mentor and foster writers and drive positive change concerning quality.
This is a hands-on role and we need someone who is fast, accurate, and has strong judgment.


Responsibilities:

• The candidate will be expected to edit 350-400 articles per month.
  
• Meet quality targets for accuracy and speed and continually contribute to improving team performance.
  
• Exercise objectivity and display strong judgment skills in approving and rejecting topics.
  
• Liaise with writers and content managers to ensure timely output.
  

Desired Candidate Profile:

• Impeccable grammar and punctuation and command over the language.
  
• Self-motivated and focused on meeting deadlines.
  
• Ability to work independently and be a quick learner.
  
• Respects deadlines and thrives in a highly competitive environment.

Requirements

• 1-5 years of experience in the content industry
  
• Must have prior copy editing/proofreading experience
  
• Ability to work independently and a proven track record of delivering results
  
• A fast learner with a positive outlook towards a target driven work culture
  
• A team player with excellent communication skills.

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