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Unrivaled Basketball • Miami, FL1d
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SEASONAL - League Staff Writer
Unrivaled Basketball•Miami, FL
About The Position
Unrivaled is seeking a League Staff Writer to tell the stories of its players, clubs, and games during the 2026–2027 season. The engagement is expected to run from December 14, 2026, through March 19, 2027, subject to completion of the agreed scope of services. The writer will produce original editorial coverage for Unrivaled’s owned channels, including game previews and recaps, player and club features, league storylines, analysis, and other timely basketball coverage. The role calls for a strong basketball storyteller who can identify compelling narratives, research independently, write accurately and with personality, and deliver polished copy on deadline. The writer must be located in the Miami, Florida area or be willing to relocate there for the season; relocation expenses are not provided. Evening and weekend availability is required according to the league’s game, event, and production schedule. Compensation is a monthly rate of $4,000, with employment listed as 1099.
Requirements
- Exceptional writing, reporting, and storytelling skills.
- Demonstrated experience covering basketball, sports, or a related beat.
- Strong knowledge of women’s basketball and the broader professional basketball landscape, especially Unrivaled athletes.
- Ability to identify compelling player, team, and league storylines beyond game results.
- Comfort working with statistics, box scores, and basketball data.
- Strong research and fact-checking skills.
- Ability to write both longer-form features and concise, deadline-driven game coverage.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced live sports environment.
- Strong editorial judgment and ability to work independently.
- Familiarity with AP style.
- Must be located in the Miami, Florida area or willing to relocate there during the season; relocation expenses are not provided.
- Evening and weekend availability based on the league game, event, and production schedule.
Responsibilities
- Write timely game previews, recaps, and other coverage throughout the regular season, 1-on-1 Tournament, and playoffs.
- Participate in every post-game press conference across all Unrivaled games and develop insightful, timely, purpose-driven questions for players and coaches.
- Develop original feature stories highlighting Unrivaled players, clubs, coaches, and league storylines.
- Identify and develop emerging basketball narratives throughout the season.
- Use statistics, game results, reporting, and broader basketball context to strengthen editorial coverage.
- Conduct independent research and interviews as needed.
- Work with Communications, Marketing, Content, Basketball Operations, and other league teams to identify upcoming stories and editorial opportunities.
- Maintain an editorial calendar aligned with the league schedule, major moments, and priority storylines.
- Support additional league writing needs, including newsletters, website content, and special editorial projects.
- Produce accurate, polished copy on tight deadlines while following AP style and Unrivaled editorial standards.
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