Sports Copywriter

This is a Full Time Job

The Paramount Creative Marketing Team seeks a Sports Copywriter to write, proofread and edit various assets that position Paramount as a leader in premium sports content with various audiences.

Responsibilities:
• Craft text copy for marquees and show pages.
• Write subject lines, pre-headers and body copy for various subscriber newsletters, as well as non-subscriber communications.
• Create performance, paid social and affiliate emails for various campaigns, series and live games and sporting events.
• Write audio ad copy for priority games and matches, with a proficient focus on UFC numbered fights.
• Create new and engaging strategies to communicate with our audience from push notifications to in-app messages.
• Help occasionally with additional marketing non-sports related requests, including marketing copy for News, CBS, and Paramount Originals.
• Editorialize and use storytelling to engage with fans about their favorite teams, coaches and rivalries.

Basic Qualifications
• 5 years’ demonstrated experience (not including internships) in copywriting, editing, proofreading, media and marketing.
• Experience with working within a brand guide and AP Style guidelines, as well as the ability to apply, maintain and application style guidelines.
• Reports on-site five days a week either in NYC or LA office.
• Minimal travel required.

Additional Qualifications
• Deep interest for all things sports, especially UFC, UEFA, NFL, PGA, college football and basketball.
• Highly organized collaborator who thrives in dynamic environments, juggling multiple deadlines across diverse teams.
• Meticulous attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Proficient writer and communicator with the ability to convey ideas clearly, confidently, and appropriately.