Site Expert - Blackout Dallas (Dallas Stars)

FanSided • New York, NY

7d • Remote

About The Position

FanSided is seeking a Site Expert for Blackout Dallas, a site dedicated to the Dallas Stars. The Site Expert will be responsible for building a vibrant community, providing fresh daily content, and establishing themselves as the most knowledgeable voice on the Stars fandom. The role involves offering a mix of news and opinionated analysis, with an emphasis on unique content. Site Experts receive compensation based on article traffic and overall site traffic, with rates varying by traffic, experience, and site. The position requires publishing a minimum of 50 articles per month, with the Site Expert personally writing 25-30. Responsibilities include editing contributor articles, providing feedback, suggesting topics, and managing the site's social media accounts (Twitter and Facebook) by sharing articles and engaging with fans. FanSided is a rapidly growing digital media network offering opportunities for both experienced writers and newcomers to digital media.

Requirements

• Knowledgeable about the Dallas Stars fandom.
• Ability to write fresh daily content.
• Ability to provide a mix of news and opinionated analysis.
• Ability to create unique content.
• Ability to edit articles.
• Ability to provide feedback.
• Ability to suggest topic ideas.
• Experience with social media accounts (typically Twitter and Facebook).
• Ability to engage with fans.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a seasoned writer.
• Desire to get started in digital media.

Responsibilities

• Build a vibrant community environment around the Dallas Stars.
• Provide readers with fresh daily content.
• Be viewed as the most knowledgeable on the Dallas Stars fandom.
• Offer readers a healthy mix of news and opinionated analysis.
• Provide content that readers cannot read elsewhere.
• Publish a minimum of 50 total articles each calendar month.
• Personally write a minimum of 20 articles each month, with most writing between 25-30.
• Support contributors by editing their articles.
• Offer feedback to contributors as needed.
• Suggest topic ideas to contributors.
• Help with the site’s social media accounts (typically Twitter and Facebook) by sharing articles.
• Creatively engage with other fans on social media.

Benefits

• Compensation based on traffic.
• Advice and support from FanSided.
• Opportunities for both seasoned writers and those looking to get their start in digital media.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed