Writer, ProFootballTalk

Job Description

Part Time Writer, ProFootballTalk

Responsibilities

This is a part-time project / limited term position with an estimated duration of up to 12 months, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.

Role Purpose:
The writer will work the overnight shift for ProFootballTalk.com, covering breaking news in the NFL

Responsibilities:
• Work the overnight shift, usually around 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Eastern Time.
• Write short posts that cover breaking news in the NFL.
• Produce clean copy that can be posted directly to the site without needing to be edited.

Qualifications/Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
• 1+ years of experience writing about football.
• A good working knowledge of how to gather news from social media, particularly Twitter.
• Ability to work independently.

Eligibility Requirements
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be 18 years or older
• It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal's affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Desired Characteristics
• Passion for writing, and for the NFL.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rem310-18-117-151-179-42 in your application.