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Editorial Assistant - Tennis

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DAZN

29d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior (1-2 years)
  • Madrid

AI generated summary

  • You need a strong passion for tennis, fluent in Spanish (Latam) and English, experience in an online sports desk, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and react quickly to news.
  • You will write event descriptions, select imagery, create compelling headlines, ensure correct metadata, and manage the tennis content's platform look and feel.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of and a passion for Tennis
  • Very fluent level of both spoken and written Spanish (Latam) and English
  • Demonstrable experience of working on an online sports desk
  • Willingness to work evenings and weekends, as well as the ability to react swiftly to developing storylines and situations

Responsibilities

  • Write event descriptions to accompany live games and feature content across platforms.
  • Select and update relevant imagery for each content tile.
  • Headline content to ensure it captures the key selling point.
  • Check metadata behind the tiles to ensure content is attached and able to play out correctly.
  • Manage the platform look-and-feel specific to Tennis content.

FAQs

What is the location for the Editorial Assistant - Tennis position?

The position is located in Madrid, Spain.

What type of contract is being offered for this role?

This is a fixed-term contract for 6 months.

What languages are required for this position?

Candidates must be very fluent in both spoken and written Spanish (Latam) and English.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Editorial Assistant?

Responsibilities include writing event descriptions, selecting and updating imagery, headlining content, checking metadata, and managing the platform's look-and-feel specific to Tennis content.

Is prior experience in online sports media required?

Yes, demonstrable experience of working on an online sports desk is required.

Will the role require working outside of regular hours?

Yes, the role requires a willingness to work evenings and weekends, as well as the ability to react swiftly to developing storylines.

Who will the Editorial Assistant report to?

The Editorial Assistant will report to the Production and Editorial Lead based in the UK.

What qualities does DAZN value in its employees?

DAZN values being ambitious, inventive, passionate, brave, and supportive.

Is it necessary to submit a cover letter with the application?

Including a cover letter is optional; applicants should not feel obligated to submit a photo or disclose unrelated personal information.

Does DAZN promote diversity and inclusion in its hiring process?

Yes, DAZN is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values equality and diversity in its workforce.

DAZN

The Global Home of 🥊 Your Boxing. Your Way.

Entertainment & Media
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2015
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are DAZN. We are innovators, game-changers and pioneers. Together, we bring ambition to life. We are the digital leader in global sports media. We are home to the world’s largest, fastest-growing sports streaming service. We're using world-class technology to revolutionise the industry. As part of our team you'll have the opportunity to make your mark and the power to make change happen. We're doing things no-one has done before, giving fans and customers access to sport anytime, anywhere. For us, it's all about Limitless Ambition - never settling, always restless, always wanting more for our customers. We're growing fast and have made a big impact so far, and that's just the beginning. There's so much we can do. Working with us is exciting, empowering and truly global. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment, both inside and outside of our walls, that values equality and diversity. A place where everyone can contribute at the highest level and have their voices heard. For us, this means hiring and developing talent across all races, ethnicities, religions, age groups, sexual orientations, gender identities and abilities. If you’d like to include a cover letter with your application, that’s fine. Please do not feel you need to apply with a photo or disclose any other information that is not related to your professional experience. Our aim is to make our hiring processes as accessible for everyone as possible. We will do our best to accommodate adjustments for interviews. If you're ambitious, inventive, passionate, brave and supportive, then you're the kind of person who's going to enjoy life at DAZN. We look forward to hearing from you!