Content Editor

Job Description

The Content Editor writes and works on all of Tennis Channel's non-linear properties including Tennis.com, Baseline, TennisChannel.com and Tennis Magazine.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Provides editorial coverage on Tennis.com, Baseline.tennis.com & TennisChannel.com
• Writes stories and articles for all of Tennis Channel's websites
• Works closely with the content team and news desk team to establish news content and available assets
• Assists Editor in Chief and Editorial Managers with daily operational needs, content research and website help
• Creates original social content complementing the activity on Tennis.com, Baseline & Tennis Channel
• Uploads content, metadata, tagging and organization of data across all CMSs
• Proactively exercises journalistic judgment in maintaining accurate, unbiased coverage of tennis and its players
• Ensures content is executed on all platforms, including website and social media sites in tandem with rest of the content team
• Helps with reporting and tracking analytics, metrics and insights
• Improves, suggests and provides options for optimizing workflows, mitigating technical issues and responding to operational issues

Qualifications:
• Bachelors' Degree required
• Minimum 5 years' experience
• Possess solid news judgement
• Be a compelling and accurate writer
• Passionate and knowledgeable about social media and online trends
• Good communicator
• Able to work well both in a team environment and independently
• Passion for breaking news coverage and digital news coverage
• Knowledge of tennis
• Work on nights and weekends required around the tennis calendar
• Ability to juggle multiple projects and wear many hats while maintaining professionalism

Tennis Channel is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

About Tennis Channel

Tennis Channel is a twenty-four-hour television network, online streaming service and national print magazine circulation dedicated to the sport and its unique lifestyle. The tennis-media hub is home to every aspect of the wide-ranging, worldwide tennis community. Tennis Channel is carried nationwide by every one of the top ten pay-TV service providers.

About Sinclair

Make your mark in Media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere! We have consistently led the broadcast industry since our inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast portfolios in the country. Also, we have affiliations with all of the major broadcast networks, our own Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks including TBD and Comet. Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our industry-leading digital media platforms. We also recently launched a free TV streaming service called STIRR. Our success is the direct result of our extraordinary employees and management team who believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future for our employees. We are advancing the world of Media and want YOU to join our winning team!

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d98boz-3-137-181-52-42 in your application.