UFC Sports Writer

MMA Content Editor JobEssentiallySports, a leading sports entertainment digital media publication, is hiring MMA content editors to join its energetic and passionate editorial team.We believe that editors have the highest authority when it comes to all the content we create to cater to our millions of readers. Our editorial team is responsible for verifying the legitimacy of statistical data and facts, proofreading, and enhancing the quality of content before it goes live on our website.The ideal candidate will be an avid UFC/MMA enthusiast with a good grasp of the fundamentals of the English language and American culture. They should be quick with fact-checking and enhancing the editorial quality of content, take ownership of publishing articles on time, and be flexible for event-coverage days.We're looking for someone who has leadership qualities, is a good judge of character, and has a knack for people management. The successful candidate will also have a keen eye for enticing titles and subheadings and possess basic SEO knowledge.Responsibilities:Actively editing and publishing 20-25 articles daily.Proofreading articles to ensure no avoidable errors remain and checking plagiarism in the articles before they're published.Researching to ensure veracity of facts as well as identifying incorrect claims and eliminating them immediately.Publishing of articles in a timely fashion for priority news-based articles.Mentoring and guiding an allocated set of writers to refine and boost their quality, output, and overall performance.Ensuring smooth daily operations of writers in the UFC (MMA) division.Undertaking other key duties as instructed by the Editorial Team Lead.Requirements:A minimum of 6-12 months of experience in proofreading and/or content editing.Prior experience of leading a team of writers would be an additional plus.Benefits:Completely remote working space.Flexible working hours.Work Environment:Location: Work From Home