News Editor

3 weeks ago

England, United Kingdom Footballco Full time

Footballco is looking for a dynamic News Editor to drive the next phase of newsroom growth on Goal.com.

What would we need from you?

  • Manage the GOAL homepage with a particular eye for creative imagery
  • Send engaging mobile app alerts to our audience, closely following house style
  • Proactively seek out & source the stories that matter
  • Assign news stories to full-time staff & freelancers
  • Write engaging, SEO-friendly headlines in line with GOAL’s house style
  • Sub-edit & publish content to the highest possible standard
  • Availability for evening & weekend work
  • Determination to make a difference & attack each day with meaningful contributions

Key skills:

  • At least three years experience working in a similar role, ideally within sport
  • Expert knowledge of football & Europe’s big-five leagues in particular
  • A solid grasp of women’s football in England, including the Lionesses & WSL
  • An understanding of U.S. soccer & MLS, with a particular focus on Inter Miami
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Active on Twitter & Instagram & understand their importance within football media
  • Ability to write emotive headlines & copy that make our readers feel something
  • Knowledge & understanding of SEO best practices
  • Experience using Getty Images & photo editing software (desirable)
  • Understanding of Google Analytics, Chartbeat & how to monitor traffic (desirable)

How to apply:

Email stephen.darwin@footballco.com, including a CV and a brief summary of why you’re the ideal candidate for this role. GOAL offers a competitive rate of pay & training will be provided. Regular feedback will be given by senior editors.

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