Newsletter Editor/Writer

Men in Blazers is the No. 1 Soccer Media Network in the U.S., engaging fans with unique and entertaining content about soccer. They are seeking a Newsletter Editor/Writer responsible for writing and editing newsletters focused on men’s football, overseeing production, curating content, and collaborating with the team to enhance audience engagement.

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Responsibilities

Step in for our staff writer on writing duties when needed and share editing duties with our newsletter director the rest of time, all while working closely with the newsletter director on project management, audience development, and overall content strategyCurate the most important moments and developments in the world of football to include in the newsletterMeet or exceed deadlines while pushing the larger newsletter calendar and format forwardCreate weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports documenting progress for each of our newslettersParticipate in editorial brainstorms and team meetings, pitching new ideas and ways to cover the biggest developments across the most popular football leagues and tournamentsPartner with MiB’s social media and marketing teams on cross-promotion and larger content packagesWatch a lot of football – whether that’s live games or highlights

Qualification

Editorial experienceNewsletter managementCreative writingGlobal footballProject managementPop culture knowledgeSocial media collaborationComedy writing

Required

5+ years of proven editorial experience, including at least 2 years of managing writers.Strong understanding of newsletters: what works, what doesn’t, how, and why.Encyclopedic knowledge of global football.Love of pop culture and the ways in which it intersects with sports.Exceptional creative writing and editorial skills.Ability to write/edit copy and create content adhering to Men in Blazers’ brand standards and tone of voice.Ability to work early mornings and weekends as needed.Desire to engage with the Men in Blazers community and be the voice of the brand for our growing newsletter audience.

Preferred

Experience writing or performing comedySkills in project management or design