Editor for Professional Football Desk

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Athletic Full time

About the Role

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

The ideal candidate will be responsible for contributing to the day-to-day coverage of professional football, involving writer collaboration, editing and publishing of content, and news gathering.

This role requires a self-starting and energetic individual with a passion for sports, particularly football.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in live coverage and be ready to jump on breaking news.
  • Develop thoughtful and relevant story ideas.
  • Line and copy edit stories from start to finish for quality, context, style, and grammar.
  • Work with writers and provide guidance in covering news and events.
  • Identify ideas for developing news stories.
  • Embrace innovative methods to cover news in a live environment.
  • Follow best practices and use data and feedback on headline writing for SEO purposes.

Requirements

  • Experience in news and feature editing on digital platforms is a plus.
  • Strong news judgment and flexibility to adapt to fast-paced work environments.
  • Knowledge of WordPress and photo editing skills is a plus.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.


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