Temporary Sports Editor
Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Fri, Oct 09, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
To support daily editorial operations during a parental leave coverage assignment, the full-time Temporary Sports Editor will edit, publish, and optimize sports content across multiple verticals while working remotely on a contract basis for 40 hours per week, including Saturdays.
Key Responsibilities
- Edit, review, and publish sports content across various sports
- Write and optimize compelling headlines to enhance audience engagement
- Collaborate with staff writers and editors to support daily content creation
Required Qualifications
- 2-4 years of experience in sports journalism, content editing, or digital publishing
- Strong knowledge of college football, with the ability to edit NFL and MLB content
- Experience with Content Management Systems (CMS) like WordPress
- Familiarity with SEO best practices and audience analytics tools
- Strong editorial judgment and ability to prioritize coverage opportunities
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