Junior Football Editor

**Who you’ll work with**

Reporting to the Content & Social Manager within the Content, Social & PR team, you will be responsible for generating topical and exciting football angles which can link into betting markets for use on our social media platforms.

You will have a passion for researching & consuming football data, ensuring that Sky Bet’s output is relevant & providing real value to their followers. You may even have some experience as a creator and publishing your own exciting viewpoints on football related trends and data.

This is a varied & fast paced role, with the expectation for you to be both proactive & reactive with regards to posting & planning.

**Your role in ‘better’**
- Work closely with the PR & Content Manager, the Social Media Manager and team, and the Social Creative team to generate interesting and provocative football angles.
- Be across all emerging social trends, formats, platforms, and competitor activity to help improve our quality.
- Monitor social media & editorial performance to help supervise the efficiency of campaigns, tweaking where required and reporting back on the overall success.
- Work with the team of Content & Social Executives to fulfil the Sky Play Admin process for Super 6 and ITV7.
- Collaborate with the social team and publish output across our feeds and optimise for reach and engagement.
- Work alongside the social team to promote football content across our social channels.
- Write briefs for our creative team to help bring your new and exciting editorial angles to life.

**How you’ll create ‘better’**
- Have passion for football across the leagues and content, with a deep understand and knowledge of the sport
- Strong understanding and curiosity about social and have a clear understanding of the best formats for all platforms
- Creative thinker, helping to contribute to new and innovative ideas
- Enthusiastic and able to work in a team effectively
- Work under pressure to meet deadlines
- Knowledge and understanding of betting to allow the integration of betting prompts within editorial content when relevant
- Football fan first approach, with the ability to step into different fan cultures to find true debates and emotion

**About Sky Betting & Gaming**

And at Sky Betting & Gaming, better is just the beginning. When you work here, you’ll be able to build the next big thing in a fast
- paced, exciting industry.

Our story began in 1999, and we’ve since grown to house a family of iconic brands including Sky Bet - the UK’s no.1 betting app, Sky Vegas - the UK’s no.1 online casino, as well as Sky Bingo, Sky Casino and Sky Poker.

We want to empower you to build a career you’re proud of, to feel like you belong, and provide you with everything you ned to do your job.

Plus, Sky Betting & Gaming is part of the Flutter UK & Ireland family — a collection of big-hitting entertainment brands such as Paddy Power, Betfair and Tombola.

Helping you live your life better
- Uncapped leave
- £1,000 learning fund each year
- 32 hours paid volunteering time per year
- Free SkyQ Ultra HD premium TV package worth £1,200
- Twice-yearly bonus (with part of it guaranteed)
- Pension contribution scheme
- Private healthcare
- Flexible ways of working - home or office, it’s your choice
- Access to thousands of Udemy courses
- Invest via the Company Sharesave Scheme

**If you need any adjustments to make this role work for you let us know, and we’ll see how we can accommodate them.