Platform Editor

Platform Editor

Department: RS-406 - Content - P&E - Platform & Engagement

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: US - New York

Reporting To: Tom Middleditch

Description

Why Join DAZN?

Joining DAZN in New York means being part of a cutting-edge sports streaming company in a vibrant tech hub. You'll work alongside passionate, talented professionals on innovative projects that reach millions of fans worldwide. New York offers a dynamic work environment with a great balance of career growth and lifestyle. If you're excited about shaping the future of live and on-demand sports entertainment, DAZN New Yorkis the perfect place to make your mark and grow your career.

The Role:

As a Platform Editor at DAZN, you will play a crucial role in delivering an exceptional sports streaming experience to millions of fans worldwide. You will be responsible for curating, publishing, and optimising content across our platform, ensuring that users have seamless access to the most engaging and relevant sports coverage. Your work will directly shape the way fans interact with DAZN, making live and on-demand content more accessible, dynamic, and engaging than ever before.

Salary Range: $50,000 - $70,000. This is hybrid role which will be based mostly on site from our New York office.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Capture the attention of a global audience with engaging, dynamic content.
• Craft, edit, and promote content that shines on our platform, ensuring it reaches fans in the most impactful way.
• Shape the app''s look and feel, creating an unforgettable user experience.
• Keep subscribers engaged by maintaining the DAZN app, ensuring seamless delivery of key metadata, highlights, and replays across a packed schedule.
• Play a key role in executing exciting ideas for major events and key rights.
• Own specific sections or major rights, reporting directly to the Chief Editor and driving impactful content strategies.

What You'll Bring:

• Experience picking out errors in spelling and grammar.
• Ability to watch an interview and pick out the killer headline every time. You know what lines sports fans will click on
• Fantastic knowledge of major sports and the OTT/sports broadcasting landscape
• A working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud
• Strong experience in working within a CMS

Benefits

Benefits include access to DAZN, up to 15 days of paid time off and 9 days of annual leave, health benefits (including dental & eye care) and a generous sick time package as well as short and long-term disability covering, parental leave offering, personal insurances, such as basic life term and personal accident and access to a 401(k) retirement plan. You'll also find a family friendly community, learning and development resources, opportunity for flexible working, and access to our internal speaker series and events.