Job Description
Alerts Editor PMOUNTJP00001836
- Hourly pay: $35-$40/hr (Depends on location)
- Worksite: Leading digital streaming network (Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 (preferred) or New York, NY 10019 - Onsite)
- W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program, PSL
- 40 hours/week, 9 Month Assignment
A leading digital streaming network seeks an Alerts Editor to write and send mobile push alerts for its sports app, delivering breaking news and live sports storylines.
Alerts Editor Responsibilities:
- Evaluate content and identify news and storylines emerging from live sports games and events, writing and sending mobile push notifications to sports app users to drive engagement.
- Deliver the voice and pace of the apps alerts, blending journalistic and promotional storytelling to support sports rights partnerships and give fans key information.
- Work within an alerts and content programming team that balances editorial decision-making, promotional requirements, and data-driven analysis of audience behavior.
- Partner with streaming and sports marketing teams, particularly on nights and weekends, and coordinate with the streaming services sports coordinator to drive viewership, audience re-engagement, and consistency across platforms.
- Manage the sports websites home page and occasionally help copy-edit articles.
Alerts Editor Qualifications:
- 2-3 years of experience in sports journalism, content creation, or marketing, including sports journalism experience.
- Bachelors degree.
- Broad sports knowledge, with an emphasis on football, combat sports, and soccer.
- Ability to share work samples upon request.
- Experience writing and editing in AP style is preferred.
- Experience using content management systems is preferred.
- Experience using AI tools to improve efficiency is preferred.
- Ability to prioritize as needs evolve in a fast-paced, high-volume environment is preferred.
Shift:
- 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with flexibility to regularly work nights and weekends as business needs evolve.
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