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Digital Remedy

News Writer (PT)

Fresno, CA · On-site

$17.50/hr

This position is critical during our Friday Night Rivals High School Football coverage. The right ... Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts.

Duke University

Video Assistant, Football

Durham, NC

$20 - $24/hr

Shoot, edit and deliver high quality video content for all coaching and football department needs ... Effective written and verbal communication Strong organizational and problem solving skills needed ...

Duke University

Video Assistant, Football

Durham, NC · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Essential Functions: • Shoot, edit and deliver high quality video content for all coaching and ... written and verbal communication • Strong organizational and problem solving skills needed • ...

MARANATHA HIGH SCHOOL

Frosh Football Coach

Pasadena, CA · On-site

Requires excellent verbal and written English communication skills * Ability to effectively respond ... content CERTIFICATIONS: * CIF Coaching Education Certification; or completion following first year ...

MARANATHA HIGH SCHOOL

Frosh Football Coach

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$5.0K/mo

Requires excellent verbal and written English communication skills * Ability to effectively respond ... content CERTIFICATIONS: * CIF Coaching Education Certification; or completion following first year ...

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How much do football content writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for football content writer in the United States is $40.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $46.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the football content writer position, and why are they important?

A Football Content Writer needs excellent writing and editorial skills, deep knowledge of football (soccer or American, depending on the outlet), and a portfolio demonstrating published work in sports journalism. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), SEO tools, and basic photo or video editing software is valued, and some employers may prefer degrees or certifications in journalism or communications. Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under tight deadlines are key soft skills in this field. These abilities ensure that content is accurate, engaging, timely, and reaches a wide audience across digital platforms.

What is a football content writer?

A Football Content Writer creates articles, match previews, analysis, news updates, and opinion pieces related to football. They research teams, players, and leagues to produce engaging and informative content for websites, blogs, magazines, or social media. Strong writing skills, knowledge of the game, and the ability to meet deadlines are essential for this role. Many football writers work for sports media outlets, betting sites, or independent football blogs. Some may also specialize in tactics, transfer news, or fan-driven content.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a football content writer?

As a Football Content Writer, you can expect your daily tasks to include researching and writing news articles, match previews or recaps, player analysis, and opinion pieces about current football events and trends. You'll often collaborate with editors, fellow writers, and digital media teams to ensure your content meets publication standards and aligns with audience interests. Content writers typically monitor social media, track breaking news, and may attend press conferences, games, or virtual interviews for firsthand reporting. Staying current on league developments and trends is crucial, and you may also need to optimize articles for SEO or assist with multimedia content. Overall, the role combines independent research and writing with teamwork and a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

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News Writer (PT)

Digital Remedy

Fresno, CA • On-site

$17.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

KMPH FOX26 has a great opportunity for you! We have a rare opportunity for a 10 hour a week entry level editor/writer position.
 

This position is critical during our Friday Night Rivals High School Football coverage. The right candidate will coordinate sponsorship scripts and graphics from the production truck.
 

Candidate must be willing to work an 8 hour shift on Fridays during High School Football season, and a 2 hour shift the next day to edit and feed highlights back to our Sinclair corporate team. Other parts of the year, the schedule is 6:45-11:15pm on Saturday and Sunday nights. 


Qualified candidates will have:
Completed or be in their junior or senior year of college at a four-year accredited college or university
Qualified candidates should also be planning and preparing for a job in news
We are looking for highly motivated, dedicated students who are looking to get the most out of their experience

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Sinclair:

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.

 About the Team

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open-door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.

The base hourly compensation for this role is $17.50 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates' relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave and employee stock purchase plan.

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