The Athletic is a digital sports media company that brings true sports fans closer to the athletes, teams and leagues that captivate their attention. We serve a multi-faceted audience that craves a richer connection and understanding with immersive storytelling and a like-minded community of fans. Founded in 2016 and with major operational hubs in San Francisco, Los Angeles, London and Melbourne, we empower a truly global team of more than 600 creators and cover more than 250 professional sports and collegiate teams across the United States, Canada and the UK. Our newsroom has produced thousands of in-depth reports along with more than 120 podcasts and other forms of premium content. Put simply, The Athletic is at the center of a sports fan’s universe.

The Athletic is seeking an energetic and collaborative editor to join our Creative Development team to help shape and grow our coverage around streaming and broadcasting of live sporting events. The successful candidate will have exceptional editing and writing skills and a proven track record of creating content with high conversion rates. Experience working across multiple departments and functions is also an asset.

This is a remote role for candidates located in the United States or Canada only.