Overview
MLB Associate Editor Jobs in United States at ClutchPoints
Title: MLB Associate Editor
Company: ClutchPoints
Location: United States
MLB Associate Editor Role
Job Summary
MLB Associate Editors will lead ClutchPoints’ day-to-day news desk editorial coverage of Major League Baseball. They will plan, write, and edit timely and engaging content in a fast-paced environment alongside their editorial team members. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the 24/7 MLB news cycle and various digital sports platforms for distributing content.
Duties
Identify MLB content opportunities to maximize real-time traffic utilizing our internal content strategy and identification guide
Write trending real-time MLB news articles
Ideate more in-depth opinion editorial topics based on trending MLB stories
Communicate with editorial team to optimize SEO-winning search headlines and story composition
Communicate with graphics team on creative thumbnails for your content
Send published articles for distribution to our social media channels
Edit long-form MLBl content from the news desk editorial writing team
Follow our breaking news protocol to quickly capitalize on baseball stories in real-time
Track Google Trends for content ideas on MLB and its teams/players
Basic Qualifications
Proficiency with SEO
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience with editorial and content creation on MLB
Passion and advanced understanding of baseball and MLB
Understanding of trending sports news and how to craft stories/headlines to capitalize on those moments
Flexible schedule with availability on nights and weekends, especially during the regular season and postseason
Ability to create forward thinking evergreen content
Ability to multitask multiple objectives