Fantasy Sports Writers – Estimated: $35.8K – $45.4K a year
At Total Apex Media, we are passionate about delivering high-quality, insightful, and timely content to the fantasy sports community. Our mission is to provide expert analysis, player breakdowns, strategy guides, and in-depth coverage of fantasy leagues across all major sports. Whether we’re offering draft advice, waiver wire recommendations, or DFS strategies, we strive to be a trusted resource for fantasy sports enthusiasts. We foster an inclusive and innovative work environment where writers are encouraged to contribute creatively while upholding our core values of integrity, accuracy, and transparency.
Job Summary
As a Freelance Fantasy Sports Writer for Total Apex Media, you will create compelling and data-driven content that helps fantasy sports players gain a competitive edge. Your work will include player rankings, weekly matchup analysis, waiver wire pickups, DFS strategies, and insights into fantasy trends. You will cover a variety of fantasy formats, including season-long leagues, daily fantasy sports (DFS), dynasty leagues, and best ball, working alongside our editorial team to craft engaging and informative articles.
Duties
- Fantasy Sports Coverage: Stay on top of player performances, injuries, and trends to provide timely and relevant fantasy advice.
- Player Analysis & Rankings: Break down player statistics, matchups, and projections to create rankings, start/sit advice, and sleeper picks.
- Draft & Season-Long Strategy: Offer insights into draft strategies, trade analysis, and roster management to help readers build winning teams.
- Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) Content: Provide expert picks, lineup strategies, and salary cap considerations for DFS players.
- Trend & Data Analysis: Utilize advanced analytics and trends to create data-backed recommendations for fantasy players.
- SEO Optimization & Research: Conduct thorough research using reputable sources and apply SEO best practices to maximize article reach and visibility.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a fantasy sports writer, journalist, or content creator, with a strong understanding of fantasy sports (writing samples preferred).
- In-depth knowledge of fantasy sports, including season-long leagues, DFS, dynasty, and best ball formats.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret stats, projections, and trends to provide actionable insights.
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with the ability to explain complex fantasy concepts clearly and concisely.
- Ability to meet deadlines and produce high-quality, timely content under time constraints.
- Familiarity with SEO best practices and optimizing content for search engines.
- Experience with content management systems (CMS) like WordPress and a general understanding of social media promotion.
How to Apply
If you have a passion for fantasy sports and a talent for writing, we want to hear from you! We offer on-the-job training to help you develop your skills and grow as a writer. Join our team and contribute to delivering expert analysis and insights to the fantasy sports community.
Total Apex Media is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Contract
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: Remote