ClutchPoints
Memphis Grizzlies Reporter
ClutchPoints, Memphis, Tennessee, United States,
Memphis Grizzlies Reporter
Job Summary
ClutchPoints’ Memphis Grizzlies Reporter will lead our on-site reporting coverage for the Grizzlies. They will need to be credentialed for games and practices in Memphis and write timely, engaging content in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has been credentialed for sporting events before, has a strong understanding of the 24/7 news cycle, is adept at making relationships with players, coaches, agents and execs and is well-versed in sharing their content on social media and various digital sports platforms.
Duties
Attend home games and practices for the GrizzliesReport off press conferences, obtain exclusive interviews and shoot video to capture viral content as appropriateIdentify content opportunities to maximize real-time traffic utilizing our internal content strategy and identification guideWrite trending real-time news and analysis articles focusing on postgame coverageIdeate and write in-depth opinion editorial topics based on trending news storiesCommunicate with editorial team to optimize SEO-winning search headlines and story compositionCommunicate with graphics team on creative thumbnails for your contentSend published articles for distribution to our social media channelsFollow our breaking news protocol to quickly capitalize on stories in real-timeTrack Google Trends for content ideas for the Grizzlies
Basic Qualifications
1+ years of sports reporting experienceProficiency with SEO preferredExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExperience with editorial and content creation for the Grizzlies and the NBA at largePassion and advanced understanding of the Grizzlies and the NBA at largeUnderstanding of trending NBA news and how to craft stories/headlines to capitalize on those momentsAvailable to work on nights and weekends, as the NBA schedule dictatesAbility to multitask multiple objectivesEstablished social media following, ideally of Grizzlies fans, is preferred
Job Summary
ClutchPoints’ Memphis Grizzlies Reporter will lead our on-site reporting coverage for the Grizzlies. They will need to be credentialed for games and practices in Memphis and write timely, engaging content in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has been credentialed for sporting events before, has a strong understanding of the 24/7 news cycle, is adept at making relationships with players, coaches, agents and execs and is well-versed in sharing their content on social media and various digital sports platforms.
Duties
Attend home games and practices for the GrizzliesReport off press conferences, obtain exclusive interviews and shoot video to capture viral content as appropriateIdentify content opportunities to maximize real-time traffic utilizing our internal content strategy and identification guideWrite trending real-time news and analysis articles focusing on postgame coverageIdeate and write in-depth opinion editorial topics based on trending news storiesCommunicate with editorial team to optimize SEO-winning search headlines and story compositionCommunicate with graphics team on creative thumbnails for your contentSend published articles for distribution to our social media channelsFollow our breaking news protocol to quickly capitalize on stories in real-timeTrack Google Trends for content ideas for the Grizzlies
Basic Qualifications
1+ years of sports reporting experienceProficiency with SEO preferredExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExperience with editorial and content creation for the Grizzlies and the NBA at largePassion and advanced understanding of the Grizzlies and the NBA at largeUnderstanding of trending NBA news and how to craft stories/headlines to capitalize on those momentsAvailable to work on nights and weekends, as the NBA schedule dictatesAbility to multitask multiple objectivesEstablished social media following, ideally of Grizzlies fans, is preferred