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NBA/WNBA Content Writer (Contract)

FanSided

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Must be a passionate NBA or WNBA fan
  • Ability to write clearly and effectively in English
  • Must pitch topic ideas before writing
  • Explore unique voices and identities as fans

Responsibilities

  • Write a minimum of one article per calendar month
  • Pitch topic ideas to ensure no conflict with similar articles
  • Create content on chosen topics related to NBA or WNBA
  • Gain experience and grow audience through writing

Key facts

Hard skills

Content Creation Voice Interaction

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Creativity

About the company

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FanSided

News Media & Journalism (Digital)

FanSided is one of the fastest growing networks of fandom-focused sports, entertainment and lifestyle sites on the Internet.FanSided is a family business, launched by two brothers who wanted to put their own spin on the coverage of their beloved Kansas City Chiefs.Today, the company is a thriving collection of over 300 communities dedicated to bringing together fans to share their common passions.FanSided believes everyone is a fan of something. That is why we’ve collected the most passionate, knowledgeable and dedicated editorial voices to lead our sites. Our thought-leading content creators belong to the fandoms they cover, giving our sites the best team-specific, sport-specific, genre-specific, and fanbase-specific coverage possible.The results speak for themselves. FanSided has exploded in popularity in an era where people are using technology to connect, making it easy for fans to digest the content they want, when they want it across all of their favorite verticals.And we’re just getting started.

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryNews Media & Journalism (Digital)
Company size51 - 200

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Job description

Description

FanSided is looking for passionate NBA and WNBA fans to join our contributor team and share their knowledge, insights, and unique takes on these teams:


NBA

  • Indiana Pacers (8 Points, 9 Seconds)
  • Miami Heat (All U Can Heat)
  • Sacramento Kings (A Royal Pain)
  • Memphis Grizzlies (Beale Street Bears)
  • Los Angeles Clippers (Clipperholics)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves (Dunking With Wolves)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers (King James Gospel)
  • Los Angeles Lakers (Lake Show Life)
  • Denver Nuggets (Nugg Love)
  • New Orleans Pelicans (Pelican Debrief)
  • Chicago Bulls (Pippen Ain't Easy)
  • Detroit Piston (Piston Powered)
  • Toronto Raptors (Raptors Rapture)
  • Portland Trail Blazers (Rip City Project)
  • Houston Rockets (Space City Scoop)
  • Charlotte Hornets (Swarm and Sting)
  • Utah Jazz (The J-Notes)
  • Oklahoma City Thunder (Thunderous Intentions)
  • Phoenix Suns (Valley of the Suns)
  • Wiz of Awes (Washington Wizards)
  • Hoops Habit (General NBA)


WNBA

  • High Post Hoops (All WNBA)

We'll also consider proposals for other teams in the NBA/WNBA division.


FanSided's Contributor program is a great way for aspiring writers to get experience creating content about their favorite NBA and WNBA teams. We provide you with a first-class platform, a growing audience, and the support to learn and expand.


Our contributors are given the flexibility to write on the topics they are passionate about while doing so on a schedule that fits their daily lives. You'll be free to write as often as you wish.


This is an Independent Contractor role. All Contributors are compensated based on the total traffic generated by their articles each calendar month. Compensation may vary based on site and experience.


Requirements

  • Contributors are asked to write a minimum of one article per calendar month. However, as our contributors have more opportunities to earn the more they write, we encourage them to write as often as they wish.
  • Contributors are asked to pitch their topic ideas before writing to ensure that there is no conflict with similar articles being submitted by other users.
  • Contributors are asked to fully explore their unique voices and identities as fans.
  • Contributors must be able to write clearly and effectively in English.


Do you feel like you are a great match and would like to add your voice to FanSided? We encourage you to submit a proposal today!


About FanSided

FanSided is the world’s fastest-growing fan-focused digital media network. Our network of sports, entertainment, and lifestyle sites showcases some of the web’s best fan-driven content, and our company presents unique opportunities for both seasoned writers and those looking to get their start in digital media.


FanSided contributors create the best content on the Internet for their fandoms. As independent contractors, site experts and contributors share their knowledge and passion for teams, sports, movies, TV series, and more.

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