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NHL Writer

2 Months ago • 1 Years + • Editorial • Undisclosed

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Job Description

Absolute Sports is seeking a contract NHL Writer to produce 4-5 articles daily, encompassing news stories, game previews, features, and listicles. The role requires assisting in content identification and creation for a global audience. Ideal candidates possess prior sports writing experience (preferably NHL-focused), strong writing skills, and a deep understanding of the NHL, its teams, players, and current trends. Knowledge of hockey analytics is a plus. The position requires accommodating ET hours for game schedules and breaking news.

Must have:

1+ years sports writing experience
NHL knowledge and understanding
Strong writing skills and attention to detail
Ability to meet tight deadlines
Proficient in covering game-related topics

Good to have:

Knowledge of hockey analytics

About US

Sportskeeda - For the hardcore sports fan

Established in 2009, Absolute Sports is the parent company of Sportskeeda.com, ProFootballNetwork.com, SoapCentral.com and Deltiasgaming.com. We are a subsidiary of Nazara Technologies, the only publicly listed Indian gaming / diversified media company.

Sportskeeda is a global sports content platform that covers the world's biggest sports and esports subjects and serves over 100 Million fans every month. Our passionate team comprises top content creators from around the world who produce hundreds of well-researched content pieces on a daily basis. Sportskeeda has market leadership in multiple sports in the US, being #10 in Comscore rankings and a very close #2 in India (All Sports).

ProFootballNetwork.com is a NFL-focused property in the US with +11M monthly users.

SoapCentral.com is a leading soap opera content destination in the US.

Deltiasgaming.com is a dynamic and thriving online platform dedicated to providing gamers of all skill levels with top-notch content, valuable resources, and an engaging community.

We are a Great Place to Work certified organization, with employees and contributors working from various corners of the globe.

The Opportunity

Experience: 1 year

Role: Contract

Key Responsibilities

Writing 4-5 articles a day ranging from news stories, game previews, features, listicles etc.
Assisting the team in identifying and creating engaging content for our worldwide audience.

Requirements

Prior work experience in sports writing, preferably with a focus on NHL or hockey coverage.
Open to working ET hours to accommodate game schedules and breaking news.
Proficient in covering game-related topics, including match previews, recaps, game analysis, and league news.
Strong writing skills with attention to detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
A deep understanding of the NHL, its teams, players, and current trends in the sport.
Knowledge of hockey analytics and advanced statistics is a plus.

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Sportskeeda - For the hardcore sports fan

Fans don't just follow the sport, they feel it. We're one of you, and we strive to keep you on top of every possible sports trend by creating engaging and insightful content at lightning-quick speed. Established in 2009, Sportskeeda is a global sports content platform that covers the world's biggest sports and esports subjects and serves over 80 Million fans every month. Our passionate team comprises top journalists from around the world who produce hundreds of well-researched content pieces on a daily basis.

Sportskeeda also operates a fully owned US subsidiary, by the registered name Sportskeeda Inc. We are a Great Place to Work certified organization, with employees and contributors working from various corners of the globe.