Data Journalist Bournemouth

Full Time   Bournemouth, Dorset - UK

13 Deadline 06/11/25

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Job desk :

Work with our team of freelancers to assist with assigning tasks and shift management.
Supporting the planning of written data-led content across daily and weekly timeframes. In addition to content creation, be prepared to have a strong voice in the editorial decision-making process day to day.
Our focus on bespoke content and SEO driven content, means you will work for some of the biggest names in sport helping them reach their audiences with data led content that informs and drives engagement.
Specialised data led betting content will be a focus for the team and you will be required to write bespoke content that informs and educates bettors. Idea creation and passion for sport, whilst being able to entwine our unique data through your copy is an essential.


Required Qualifications:

Willingness to work around the sporting schedule, which features regular evening and weekend work, with flexible hours around major events.
Comprehensive football knowledge, particularly across Europe’s top five leagues and other leading competitions such as MLS.
In-depth multisport knowledge (American football, basketball, F1, rugby, cricket, tennis, golf).
Ability to produce both traditional and data-focused editorial content to a high standard.
Understanding how raw data can be turned into compelling insight and sharable articles.
Excellent command of English with knowledge of traditional industry styles for written content.
The ability to work as part of a small team across time zones and multitask when needed.
Ability to write and edit content across multiple sports.
Knowledge of the Opta brand and Stats Perform News.
Previous experience with content promotion on social media platforms (Twitter, Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube).
Previous experience with SEO tools.
Experience with betting focused content.

Company: Stats Perform UK

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