Freelance Journalist, Legacy Groupe
About Legacy Groupe
Legacy Groupe provides technology management for the world’s biggest sport events. Based in Lausanne Olympic Capital, we are part of a vibrant community of global decision-makers, influencers, high-performance athletes, and high-skilled professionals who are behind the Olympic Games and other single and multisport events followed by fans across all continents. Combining technical expertise with a passion for social and cultural sustainability, Legacy trains and provides great people doing great work.
Mission
Legacy Groupe seeks a skilled freelance journalist to contribute to our content strategy. We require high-quality, engaging, and well-researched articles tailored to our audience.
Scope of work
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The selected journalist will be responsible for:
- Researching and writing articles on sport, technology, leadership, and education.
- Conducting interviews when necessary.
- Ensuring all content is accurate, compelling, and aligned with our brand voice.
- Meeting deadlines and adhering to editorial guidelines.
- Assisting in systematising content for our educational programmes, making experience in writing and editing educational materials highly desirable.
Qualifications and requirements
We are looking for candidates with:
- Proven experience in journalism or content writing.
- Strong research and interviewing skills.
- Excellent writing and editing abilities.
- Experience in educational content creation (desirable).
- Fluency in English (mandatory); French is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of the sports events technology industry.
- Ability to work remotely from any country within a maximum time difference of ±3 hours from Switzerland.
Applications will only be considered if they include:
- A portfolio or samples of previous work.
- CV and a short cover letter outlining relevant experience.
- Proposed rates and availability.
Rates can be based on a day rate or word count.
Selection criteria
Applications will be assessed based on:
- Relevant experience.
- Portfolio quality.
- Proposed rates.
Please forward your application only if you meet the requirements above – applications that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.
Legacy Groupe is based in Lausanne, Olympic Capital, and is committed to creating impactful storytelling and media content. We believe that our team members’ fulfilment has its roots in the wealth of experiences they are offered. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to respecting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, gender, religion, national origin, disability, military status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected group status.