DAZN News Editor

DAZNNew York, NY
10d

About The Position

DAZN is transforming the way the world watches sport, bringing fans closer to the action with live and on-demand content anytime, anywhere. From football and boxing to global sporting events, we’re redefining the sports media experience for millions of fans worldwide. Our news and editorial teams play a key role in that mission, delivering fast, engaging, and insightful coverage that keeps fans informed and entertained every day. If you’re passionate about sport, thrive in a fast-paced newsroom environment, and love creating content that sparks conversation among fans, DAZN offers the platform and audience to make a real impact. As a News Content Editor at DAZN, you will create engaging sports content across both written and video formats for the DAZN News platform. With a strong understanding of Boxing and NFL, you’ll react quickly to breaking stories and trending topics, producing high-quality editorial content that keeps fans informed and engaged. Working closely with global news teams, you’ll help ensure DAZN News becomes the go-to daily destination for passionate sports fans. This role requires strong editorial judgement, creativity, and the ability to work at pace while maintaining high standards of accuracy and storytelling.

Requirements

  • Proven experience writing both short-form and long-form sports articles
  • Strong video editing skills and familiarity with image editing tools
  • Interviewing experience and strong editorial judgement
  • Understanding of SEO and article optimisation techniques
  • Excellent knowledge of Boxing and NFL

Responsibilities

  • Producing written articles covering breaking news and trending sports stories
  • Creating short-form video content using DAZN’s sports rights and on-demand footage
  • Working across multiple sports in collaboration with global news teams
  • Covering major domestic and international sporting events
  • Running live blogs for major sporting moments and breaking stories
  • Supporting sub-editing and homepage management
  • Contributing to DAZN’s social media editorial output
  • Monitoring trending topics and reacting quickly with engaging content

Benefits

  • Benefits include access to DAZN, up to 15 days of paid time off and 9 days of annual leave, health benefits (including dental & eye care) and a generous sick time package as well as short and long-term disability covering, parental leave offering, personal insurances, such as basic life term and personal accident and access to a 401(k) retirement plan. You’ll also find a family friendly community, learning and development resources, opportunity for flexible working, and access to our internal speaker series and events.
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