Site Expert - Garnet and Cocky (South Carolina Gamecocks)

FanSided • New York, NY

5d

About The Position

FanSided is seeking a Site Expert for Garnet and Cocky, a site dedicated to the South Carolina Gamecocks. The Site Expert focuses on building a vibrant community around the team and providing readers with fresh daily content, including a healthy mix of news and opinionated analysis. The goal is to offer distinctive content and establish the site as a knowledgeable resource for its fandom. FanSided provides advice and support, while the Site Expert (and co-expert, if applicable) determines the content strategy.

The site must publish at least 50 articles each calendar month. The Site Expert personally writes at least 20 articles monthly, with most writing 25–30, and supports team contributors through editing, feedback, and topic suggestions. The role also includes helping manage the site’s social media accounts, typically Twitter and Facebook, by sharing articles and engaging creatively with fans. Compensation is based on a combination of the traffic generated by the expert’s articles and the site’s overall monthly traffic; rates may vary based on traffic, experience, and the site.

Requirements

• Knowledge and passion for the South Carolina Gamecocks fandom.
• Ability to write fresh content, including news and opinionated analysis.
• Ability to personally produce at least 20 articles per month.
• Ability to support contributors through editing, feedback, and topic suggestions.
• Ability to help with social media engagement.

Responsibilities

• Develop content efforts and strategy for Garnet and Cocky, in collaboration with a co-expert where applicable.
• Help build a vibrant community around the South Carolina Gamecocks.
• Provide readers with fresh content, including news and opinionated analysis.
• Lead a site that publishes at least 50 articles each calendar month.
• Personally write at least 20 articles per month; most Site Experts write 25–30.
• Edit contributors’ articles, provide feedback as needed, and suggest topic ideas.
• Support the site’s social media accounts, typically Twitter and Facebook, by sharing articles and engaging with fans.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed