Covering the vibrant sports scene in Pittsburgh, the remote salaried Pittsburgh Sports Writer will deliver impactful journalism across multiple platforms, focusing on breaking news and in-depth analysis of local teams including the Steelers, Pirates, and Penguins.
Key responsibilities
Create engaging content in various formats to grow the audience on USA TODAY and network sites
React quickly to trending topics in Pittsburgh sports and engage readers through written, video, and social media content
Track performance metrics and adapt strategies to meet audience engagement goals
Required qualifications
Reside in Pittsburgh
College degree in communications, journalism, marketing, or related field, or equivalent experience
3+ years of experience as a sports journalist with a focus on digital content production
Understanding of news content management systems and social media engagement
Proven ability to maximize readership and deliver news in various story forms
Pittsburgh Sports Writer
Virtual Vocations Inc · New York, NY, USA ·
- Job type:
- Full Time