Department: DAZN
Job Title: Content Editor (UK 1543)
Reports to: Content Supervisor
Location: Leeds, United Kingdom
Hours of Work: 37.5
SO WHAT'S YOUR NEW ROLE ABOUT?
As a Content Editor at DAZN, you will have a vital role for a next generation sports OTT service. You will curate content on the platform, maintaining high standards and ensuring the customer-user experience is consistent across the platform.
This role will be responsible for ensuring we are giving customers the correct detail around our sports content, in a timely manner with eye catching and relevant imagery. This role will work very closely with Content Supervisor and will provide support and guidance to the wider editorial team.
This role will involve editing and writing interesting and relevant content to draw customers to our platform, to watch varying sports content on the DAZN product. This role will require some journalistic background along with a good knowledge of sports, particularly who the world's top players and teams are. You will be working on a global product with the opportunity to shape a new generation of sports fans via a video OTT platform that delivers streaming of sport (live and on demand) to customers around the world.
WHAT WILL YOU DO IN YOUR NEW ROLE?
Sub-edit and write short, insightful articles for our content in multiple territories, both informing and exciting the customer
Ensure that all editorial displayed on the platform showcases the content available, understanding the relevance to the local market.
Source and select eye-catching images for the platform that adhere to the tone of the service
Assist social media teams in sourcing interesting and thought provoking short form content for the customer to view
DO YOU HAVE THESE ESSENTIALS?
Experience in editing and writing journalistic or sport based content
Impeccable knowledge of worldwide sports
Organised and structured work approach to ensure all deadlines are met on time
Experience with internet and mobile technologies
DO YOU HAVE THESE DESIRABLES?
Experience of multi tasking
Ability to set priorities, goals and time tables to achieve maximum productivity.
Organised and structured work approach in order to ensure all deadlines are met on time
THESE ARE THE PERFORM COMPETENCIES YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED IN YOUR ROLE...
Team work & collaboration - Working collaboratively with a group of people in order to accomplish a task or achieve a goal.
Creativity - Ability to bring creative ideas to life on screen
Planning & organising - Ability to set priorities, goals and time tables to achieve maximum productivity.
Drive & energy - Self-motivated and driven to succeed, focused on results and passionate about the job.
DAZN is our sports streaming service that allows fans to watch their sport, their way, live or on-demand. With access to the world's best sports, fans can watch their favourite teams, leagues and players anytime, anywhere, for one simple, affordable price and with no long-term contract. DAZN has over 8,000 live events a year and features the widest array of live sports ever offered on one TV service. DAZN can play, pause and rewind anytime with no commercial interruptions and no long-term commitments
DAZN is currently available in Canada, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Japan on most connected devices including Smart TVs, smartphones, tablets and games consoles.