Content Editor for Football Desk

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Athletic Full time

**About the Role**

The Athletic is seeking a skilled Content Editor to join its football desk in the United Kingdom.

This is a unique opportunity to work on day-to-day coverage of professional football, including writer collaboration, content editing and publishing, and news gathering.

The ideal candidate will be self-starting and energetic, with a passion for sports and a keen eye for detail.

Responsibilities include generating story ideas, line and copy editing stories from start to finish, working with writers, and identifying opportunities for developing news stories.

This role requires a combination of office-based and remote working, with a minimum 3 days per week in our London office.

We offer a competitive salary of £45,000-£55,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including highly competitive medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance plans, savings accounts for medical and wellness expenses, a 401k retirement savings plan, paid time off, and up to 20 weeks of Paid Parental Leave.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Highly competitive, employer-contributed medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance plans.
  • Savings accounts for medical, wellness, and childcare expenses.
  • A 401k retirement savings plan and employer match.
  • Paid time off including paid sick leave, 12 paid holidays, 15 days of accrued vacation to start, and up to 20 weeks of Paid Parental Leave.


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