Freelance Desk Editor

Job Description As a Desk Editor for NBC Sports, you will play a crucial role in the digital operation of NBC Sports, which encompasses a variety of high-profile sports properties including the NFL, Olympic and Paralympic Sports, Premier League, NBA/WNBA, Motorsports, Golf, College Sports, Fantasy and more. Your primary responsibilities will include managing video publishing and the distribution of live streams across multiple platforms, ensuring that all content is presented with accuracy and care. You will oversee the day-to-day management of the NBC Sports digital homepage, sport-specific pages, and the Sports app, while also supporting video publishing efforts on partner platforms such as Peacock, YouTube, NBC News, Yahoo, and Apple. Responsibilities Manage video publishing and livestream presentation on the NBC Sports main site and on the Sports App. Manage the presentation of content across NBC Sports sites, including the homepage and sports-specific pages. Package NBC Sports written and video content on our digital platforms to maximize reach and prioritize editorial accuracy. Plan around key properties and tentpole events to develop coverage strategies and ensure coordination between linear broadcasts and digital teams. Support relationships with partner platforms. Occasional article editing and writing. Qualifications Solid editorial judgment and engagement with multiple sports properties. Clear communication skills and ability to work collaboratively. Keen attention to detail and ability to prioritize across multiple concurrent sports and events. Familiarity with a digital ecosystem and ability to learn and master multiple technical platforms. Sharp writing ability, both in long-form content creation and in daily titling and descriptions of video content. Requirements Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States. Availability on nights and weekends. Must be 18 years or older. Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote for the employee’s residence. Salary range: $175‑$200/day rate. Additional Information We are an equal opportunity employer. NBCUniversal and its affiliated businesses consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. Please submit your request to View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr NBC Universal