Content Creator, Sports

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🕒 September 17

🐻 Alaska, Hawaii, +1 more states – Remote

🐻 Alaska – Remote 🌺 Hawaii – Remote 🦬 Wyoming – Remote

💵 $25 - $39 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🎬 Content Creator

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USA TODAY Network is the national media and advertising arm of USA TODAY Co. , operating a large portfolio of local and national publications and offering a full suite of advertising and marketing solutions. It provides digital and print display advertising, direct mail, branded content, performance marketing, video, SEO, merchandising, and self-serve marketplace services, backed by data-driven technology, creative services, events and an AI-powered platform. The Network emphasizes local advertising reach supported by national scale and serves businesses across automotive, travel, finance, education, home improvement and other verticals.

📋 Description

• Amplify USA TODAY Sports journalism across the website, app, social platforms and newsletters • Curate and program the USA TODAY Sports homepage • Craft app alerts featuring timely, relevant and high-performing content • Create engaging social content, including video, reflecting USA TODAY’s voice • Curate and/or write USA TODAY Sports newsletters • Partner with reporters, editors and audience development teams to amplify coverage and identify promotional opportunities • Execute the user-generated content strategy and package content for on-site and off-platform use • Manage influencer outreach and partnerships as needed • Assist with optimizing on-site content for discoverability • Experiment with emerging platforms and tools to accelerate audience growth • Support live coverage for breaking news and tentpole events • Design a cohesive off-platform audience experience and develop repeatable growth strategies

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience • 3+ years of experience, preferably in a digitally-focused news organization • Journalism experience or education is mandatory • Sports-specific experience is mandatory • Experience creating content optimized for social media, newsletters or search • Experience with SEO, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok • Commitment to detail, accuracy and fairness • Understanding of journalistic ethics and best practices • Ability to multitask and excel under deadline pressure • Comfort using analytics tools such as Parse.ly, Google Analytics and Google Trends • Expertise creating content on TikTok, YouTube and Instagram • Experience with video editing tools, including in-app and third-party tools such as Canva and Premiere • Experience with third-party distribution tools such as Hootsuite, True Anthem and Echobox preferred • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Familiarity with news products, journalism, media analytics and ethics • Resume, cover letter and at least three content-creation work examples required for application, including at least one video

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work • Option to use a local USA TODAY newsroom as a base of operations if living nearby

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