Remote Brand Copywriter wanted (sports) | $50 to $60 per hour (freelance)

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BALLY SPORTS

This is an important moment in time to take a closer look at the foundational elements of the Bally Sports(+) brand. We have an opportunity to refine and sharpen our brand positioning, personality, visual identity, and even behaviors, as we work to reimagine how local sports are consumed and restructure the way our business operates.

We are in need of a freelance copywriter who can help us refine and elevate our brand voice. In this role, you'll work closely with the Brand Marketing team as well as cross-functional partners, to develop brand guidelines and write internally and externally facing copy for Bally Sports and Bally Sports+.

This is a 3-month contract position.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Assist in the development of an interim Brand Story and brand guidelines document
• Drive the development of a "Reason to Believe" playbook with associated copy
• Work as-needed across a range of ad hoc writing projects, ranging from social posts to digital banner ads
• Immerse yourself in the Brand tone to unlock and infuse the cheekier persona across all projects

WHAT TO BRING:

• Superior writing skills with the ability to flex across various channels and mediums
• Strong organizational and project management skills are required
• Superb oral, written and interpersonal communication skills are required
• Comfort in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of AirTable and the full Google Suite is a plus
• Passionate and excited about the work while realizing work isn't life. Have fun, be cool, work hard.

The hourly compensation range for this role is $50.00 to $60.00. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

#Ballys

Diamond Sports Group, L.L.C, an independently-managed and unconsolidated subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

ABOUT US:

Diamond Sports Group LLC, an independently-managed and unconsolidated subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., owns the Bally Sports Regional Sports Networks (RSNs), the nation's leading provider of local sports. Its 19 owned-and-operated RSNs include Bally Sports Arizona, Bally Sports Detroit, Bally Sports Florida, Bally Sports Great Lakes, Bally Sports Indiana, Bally Sports Kansas City, Bally Sports Midwest, Bally Sports New Orleans, Bally Sports North, Bally Sports Ohio, Bally Sports Oklahoma, Bally Sports SoCal, Bally Sports South, Bally Sports Southeast, Bally Sports Southwest, Bally Sports Sun, Bally Sports West, and Bally Sports Wisconsin. The Bally Sports RSNs serve as the TV home to more than half of all MLB, NHL and NBA teams based in the United States. Diamond Sports Group also has a joint venture in Marquee, the home of the Chicago Cubs, and a minority interest in the YES Network, the local destination for the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Nets. Diamond RSNs produce approximately 5,000 live local professional telecasts each year in addition to a wide variety of locally produced sports events and programs each year.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Original job posting: Click here

Website: https://www.ballysports.com/

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