Site Expert - The Timber Lean (Portland Timbers)

FanSided•New York, NY
•Remote

About The Position

FanSided is seeking a Site Expert for The Timber Lean, a site dedicated to the Portland Timbers. The role involves building a vibrant community, providing fresh daily content, and being the most knowledgeable source for the fandom. The goal is to offer readers a healthy mix of news and opinionated analysis, with a focus on unique content. Site Experts are compensated based on traffic accrued by their articles and the overall site traffic. They are expected to lead a site that publishes multiple pieces of daily content, including news stories, analysis pieces, and viral discussions. The Site Expert will produce the majority of the content and support other contributors by editing articles, offering feedback, and suggesting topics. Additionally, they will manage the site’s social media accounts (Twitter and Facebook) by sharing articles and engaging with fans. The ideal candidate must write clearly and effectively in English. FanSided is a rapidly growing fan-focused digital media network offering unique opportunities for writers.

Requirements

  • Must be able to write clearly and effectively in English.
  • Must be knowledgeable about the Portland Timbers fandom.
  • Must be able to strategize content efforts.
  • Must be able to edit articles and offer feedback to contributors.
  • Must be able to engage with fans on social media.

Responsibilities

  • Build a vibrant community environment around the Portland Timbers.
  • Provide readers with fresh daily content.
  • Be viewed as the most knowledgeable on the Portland Timbers fandom.
  • Offer readers a healthy mix of news and opinionated analysis.
  • Produce unique content that readers cannot find elsewhere.
  • Publish multiple pieces of daily content, including news stories, analysis pieces, and viral discussions.
  • Produce the majority of the posting requirements.
  • Support contributors by editing their articles, offering feedback, and suggesting topic ideas.
  • Help with the site’s social media accounts (typically Twitter and Facebook) by sharing articles and creatively engaging with other fans.
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