Racebook Writer

Melbourne FULL TIME $45,000 - $65,000 / Year
($3,750 - $5,416 / Month)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a passionate Racebook Writer to create exciting and informative content focusing on horse racing. This role requires a blend of creativity and industry knowledge to engage our audience effectively. Successful candidates will work in a dynamic team and contribute significantly to our content strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Craft informative articles that engage readers and enhance their racing experience.
  • Work closely with the design team to create appealing racebook layouts.
  • Proofread and ensure high-quality content production.
  • Contribute to social media campaigns promoting racebook content.
  • Attend racing events to provide live coverage and updates.
  • Develop and maintain a content calendar for scheduled articles.
  • Provide insights into audience preferences and trends based on research.
  • Collaborate with videographers to integrate multimedia content into articles.
  • Train junior writers and provide constructive feedback.
  • Support the marketing team in content-driven promotions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or similar field
  • Additional qualifications in Marketing or Digital Media are a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years in sports writing or related industry experience
Technical Skills
  • SEO Best Practices
  • Social Media Management
Soft Skills
  • Creative Thinking
  • Teamwork
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in multimedia content creation: Ability to create videos or podcasts to complement written content.
  • Familiarity with betting systems and odds: Understanding of how wagering systems operate for informed content.

Benefits

  • Health benefits including dental and optical
  • Generous leave entitlements
  • Opportunities for advancement within the company
  • Supportive team environment

Company Culture

  • Passion for Racing: Our team shares a deep passion for horse racing and sports betting.
  • Supportive Environment: We are committed to creating a supportive workplace where everyone thrives.
  • Continuous Improvement: Learning and development are integral to our ethos, ensuring we grow together.
Status: Closed