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American Sports Writer

Vijayapura, Rajasthan EssentiallySports

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Job Description

Your Story Starts Here: Join EssentiallySports as a Sports Journalist!

Are you passionate about sports and eager to tell captivating stories? Here’s your chance to join our team and cover the America’s most exciting games

Since 2014, EssentiallySports has been on a mission to redefine how fans engage with sports content. Today, we’re the fastest-growing sports media company in America. From mainstream to niche sports, EssentiallySports is the ultimate destination for sports fandoms worldwide. With over 50M+ monthly pageviews, we are committed to telling the best stories the world of sports has to offer.

You’ll be a great fit if you have:

Bachelor's Degree in English, Media/ Journalism , or similar discipline.
1+ years of experience in sports writing, news content, or similar roles.
Command the English language with the ability to create content that engages
A knack for creating compelling, well-researched articles that capture breaking news , explore emerging trend s, and deliver rich , insightful features.
Live and breath e sports , always staying updated on live events, team news, and the latest trends while thriving in a fast-moving, dynamic environment.
Familiarity with Content Management Systems (CMS), especially WordPress , is a valuable bonus.

As a Sports Writer at EssentiallySports

You’ll create 6 compelling articles each day, maintaining the high-quality standard s we’re known for at EssentiallySports.
Working six days a week , you’ll sync with a schedule that speaks to our US audience, ensuring timely, relevant content.
Every article you craft will be well-researched , factually accurate , and designed to hook readers from the start.
You’ll collaborate with the editorial team to uphold quality and brainstorm fresh ideas with the content team to keep fans engaged and excited.
We want you to dive into what makes our audience tick —understanding their love for the game and creating content that speaks directly to that passion.
Timeliness is key, so you’ll prioritize breaking news and make sure our fans stay ahead with the latest updates.

What’s in it for you?

Flexibility to work from anywhere in the world with our fully remote setup.
Competitive salary based on your experience and the quality of your assessment.
Endless growth opportunities within a fast-paced, rapidly expanding sports media company.
Collaborative work environment with a team of passionate sports industry professionals.
A platform to showcase your work to millions of sports fans daily, building a portfolio that stands out.
Opportunities to elevate your personal brand and grow your social media presence, backed by our distinctive journalistic approach.

Join EssentiallySports and be a storyteller who brings the game to life. Apply now!

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CEO in Sports Media Sz

Delhi, Delhi Space Consultant

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Position - CEO
Qualification
- MBA / PGDM / LLB
Experience - Min. 1 year
Gender - Male
Knowledge in Sports & Media
Salary - Best in the Industry.

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Global Delivery Leader - Media Evaluation( Sports)

Bengaluru, Karnataka The Nielsen Company

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In the highly competitive world of sports, it's critical to use effective media and advertising strategies to communicate offerings to a mass audience. Nielsen Sports provides essential services to clients, helping them to measure, analyse, and interpret the effectiveness of their advertising and investments, and to make sound economic decisions.As part of the leader of the Global Delivery Hub Media team, you'll manage the people and processes critical to building analysis used to advise clients on the exposure of their brands or platforms in media and to identify areas for improvement. You'll work closely with International colleagues to understand specific clients needs and requirements and use this information to create detailed analyses, combining data from different sources in the Nielsen Sports product portfolio.In addition to your leadership and business process skills, you'll be an excellent communicator, allowing you to drive continuous improvement in the productivity of your unit and create highly effective relationships of trust with your peers in Nielsen leadership around the world.

General Skills/Competency

Key skills and competencies for this role include proven people leadership experience, having an analytical mindset, identifying client needs, being knowledgeable in media and sponsorship, good time management and prioritisation skills, and excellent communication skills. You'll also need to maintain an internal and external network, coordinate ongoing client projects, and continually expand your knowledge of client business issues and needs, Nielsen Sports products, and the media and advertising industry.

Furthermore, you should be digitally literate, and be a driver of automation and standardised, repeatable business processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness. With your help, we can support our clients in achieving their business growth goals, and deliver high-quality services that exceed their expectations.

Roles and Responsibilities

Global Media Delivery Lead

Purpose: Leading a team of approximately 50 project managers who are delivering outputs to clients all over the world. You will be liaising between Sales and Operations colleagues across Europe, Asia and North America managing both syndicated and custom client projects. You will also coordinate internally with our country-level Client Media Solutions teams to deliver best-in-class sponsorship media analysis to our clients that range from sports properties, teams and leagues to esports organisers and brands. You will be a senior member of our Global Operations Leadership team.

Specific Skills & Experience required:

Proven successful people leadership of teams of similar size in the media analytics industry preferably with experience in the following sectors - sponsorship, advertising, broadcast, digital media.

Excellent spoken and written communication skills in English and proven successful experience in a client facing role as well as operational assignments.

Know what it takes to build a highly successful project management org, delivering complex client analytical projects, using project management platforms, measuring performance and managing diverse stakeholders.

Ability to coach your team to this

level of experience using business intelligence platforms, and driving productivity with these tools.

Experience in building strategy around data access/data warehousing to optimise productivity.

Masters degree or equivalent in a subject where both extensive written and verbal communication skills and advanced mathematical analytical skills are key.

Strong understanding of the global media ecosystem, how it is measured, and how advertisers and media platforms interact.

Experience in leading global capabilities teams and working with both on-shore and off-shore teams

Tasks And Responsibilities:

Leading your team to drive great client satisfaction and employee engagementBuilding trust and long-term relationships with defined clients.

Develop an understanding of our client's challenges and needs, and the solutions that help them achieve their business

an expert in Nielsen Sports tools and the product portfolio.

You'll continuously expand your knowledge of our clients, the sports business landscape, and the media and advertising industry to provide the most effective solutions to our

closely with all media operations leadership at Nielsen Sports, relaying information to the appropriate team to align client projects and meet service-level agreements.

You'll also collaborate on projects with other Solutions groups, where

to the continuous improvement of our services and products by adopting and implementing automation of our processes and services.

You'll also be responsible for the profitability of the projects your team delivers, ensuring that they meet or exceed budget

analysing information and occasionally presenting to clients with other experienced team 'll be able to analyse data and turn the results into compelling stories that deliver meaningful insights and added value to our clients.

Overall, your role will be essential to ensuring our clients' success in the sports industry. You'll have a unique opportunity to use your leadership and expertise to make a significant impact on our clients' businesses and contribute to the growth of Nielsen Sports.

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Social Media Executive- US Sports

Bengaluru, Karnataka Absolute Sports Pvt. Ltd.

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About US

Established in 2009, Absolute Sports is the parent company of Sportskeeda, ITRwrestling, TJRWrestling.net, ProFootballNetwork, SoapCentral, Deltiasgaming, and Primetimer . We are a subsidiary of Nazara Technologies, the only publicly listed Indian gaming / diversified media company.

Sportskeeda is a global sports content platform that covers the world's biggest sports and esports subjects and serves over 100 Million fans every month. Our passionate team comprises top content creators from around the world who produce hundreds of well-researched content pieces on a daily basis. Sportskeeda has market leadership in multiple sports in the US, being #10 in Comscore rankings and a very close #2 in India (All Sports).

ITR/TJR is a WWE+ AEW focused property with +10M monthly users.

ProFootballNetwork is a NFL-focused property in the US with +11M monthly users.

SoapCentral is a leading soap opera content destination in the US.

Deltiasgaming is a dynamic and thriving online platform dedicated to providing gamers of all skill levels with top-notch content, valuable resources, and an engaging community.

Primetimer is a leading digital destination for television enthusiasts, offering in-depth coverage, smart commentary, and breaking news on everything happening across broadcast, cable, and streaming platforms.

We are a Great Place to Work certified organization, with employees and contributors working from various corners of the globe.

The Opportunity

Location: Remote

Experience: 1+ Years

Role: Contract

Key Responsibilities

Help manage several of Sportskeeda’s accounts and media presence by producing quality content for various platforms while sticking to the strategies developed as a team.
Handle several accounts on different USA Sports
Coordinate with the rest of the Social Media team, ensuring no piece of content is missed.
Analyze media trends, validating news, and executing them in real time.
Writing texts and copyright for Sportskeeda on various social networks
Planning, developing, and producing content buckets.
Analysis of the competition
Help grow Sportskeeda’s traffic through US Sports content from social media.
Work 9-hour shifts 6 days a week.
Produce quality content while sticking to the company guidelines.
Help grow Sportskeeda’s traffic through US Sports content on social media.

Requirements

MUST HAVE EXPERT KNOWLEDGE on at least one NFL, NBA MLB
MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE working in any position related to Social Media Manager
MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE in caption writing/ copywriting
Have a basic understanding of other USA Sports.
Willing to learn Motorsports
Advanced level of English (Written and Spoken)
Excellent spelling and writing
Understanding of social media and Social Media Trends
Experience working in social media.
Have your computer with internet access.
Basic knowledge of digital marketing

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Social Media Executive- US Sports

Bengaluru, Karnataka Absolute Sports Pvt. Ltd.

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Job Description

About US

Established in 2009, Absolute Sports is the parent company of Sportskeeda.com, ITRwrestling.com, TJRWrestling.net, ProFootballNetwork.com, SoapCentral.com, Deltiasgaming.com, and Primetimer.com . We are a subsidiary of Nazara Technologies, the only publicly listed Indian gaming / diversified media company.

ITR/TJR is a WWE+ AEW focused property with +10M monthly users.

ProFootballNetwork.com is a NFL-focused property in the US with +11M monthly users.

SoapCentral.com is a leading soap opera content destination in the US.

Deltiasgaming.com is a dynamic and thriving online platform dedicated to providing gamers of all skill levels with top-notch content, valuable resources, and an engaging community.

We are a Great Place to Work certified organization, with employees and contributors working from various corners of the globe.

The Opportunity

Location: Remote

Experience: 1+ Years

Role: Contract

Key Responsibilities

Help manage several of Sportskeeda’s accounts and media presence by producing quality content for various platforms while sticking to the strategies developed as a team.
Handle several accounts on different USA Sports
Coordinate with the rest of the Social Media team, ensuring no piece of content is missed.
Analyze media trends, validating news, and executing them in real time.
Writing texts and copyright for Sportskeeda on various social networks
Planning, developing, and producing content buckets.
Analysis of the competition
Help grow Sportskeeda’s traffic through US Sports content from social media.
Work 9-hour shifts 6 days a week.
Produce quality content while sticking to the company guidelines.
Help grow Sportskeeda’s traffic through US Sports content on social media.

Requirements

MUST HAVE EXPERT KNOWLEDGE on at least one NFL, NBA MLB
MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE working in any position related to Social Media Manager
MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE in caption writing/ copywriting
Have a basic understanding of other USA Sports.
Willing to learn Motorsports
Advanced level of English (Written and Spoken)
Excellent spelling and writing
Understanding of social media and Social Media Trends
Experience working in social media.
Have your computer with internet access.
Basic knowledge of digital marketing

Requirements
MUST HAVE EXPERT KNOWLEDGE on at least one NFL, NBA MLB ● MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE working in any position related to Social Media Manager ● MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE in caption writing/ copywriting ● Have a basic understanding of other USA Sports. ● Willing to learn Motorsports ● Advanced level of English (Written and Spoken) ● Excellent spelling and writing ● Understanding of social media and Social Media Trends ● Experience working in social media. ● Have your computer with internet access. ● Basic knowledge of digital marketing

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Senior Project Manager- Media Evaluation-Sports (French)

Bengaluru, Karnataka The Nielsen Company

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Job Description

At Nielsen, we believe that career growth is a partnership. You ultimately own, fuel and set the journey. By joining our team of nearly 14,000 associates, you will become part of a community that will help you to succeed. We champion you because when you succeed, we do too. Embark on a new initiative, explore a fresh approach, and take license to think big, so we can all continuously improve. We enable your best to power our future. In the highly competitive world of sports, it's critical to use effective media and advertising strategies to communicate offerings to a mass audience. Nielsen Sports provides essential services to clients, helping them to measure, analyse, and interpret the effectiveness of their advertising and investments, and to make sound economic decisions.As part of the Global Delivery Hub Project Management team, you'll build Nielsen Sports analysis used to advise clients on the exposure of their brands or platforms in media and to identify areas for improvement. You'll work closely with International colleagues to understand specific clients needs and requirements and use this information to create detailed analyses, combining data from different sources in the Nielsen Sports product portfolio.In addition to your analytical skills, you'll have excellent communication and presentation skills, and be able to turn your analysis results into compelling stories that deliver meaningful insights and added value to our clients. You'll also have the ability to collaborate with other teams within Nielsen across the world.

General Skills/Competency

Key skills and competencies for this role include having an analytical mindset, identifying client needs, being knowledgeable in media and sponsorship, good time management and prioritization skills, and excellent communication skills to present recommendations to different audiences. You'll also need to maintain an internal and external network, coordinate ongoing client projects, and continually expand your knowledge of client business issues and needs, Nielsen Sports products, and the media and advertising industry.

Furthermore, you should be digitally literate, and a driver of automation and standardised, repeatable business processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness. With your help, we can support our clients in achieving their business growth goals, and deliver high-quality services that exceed their expectations.

Roles and Responsibilities

Purpose: Client-facing, liaison between Sales and Operations colleagues, managing client projects and internally coordinating with diverse media services to deliver clients solutions.

Specific Skills & Experience required:

Excellent spoken and written communication skills in English and French, and proven successful experience in a client facing role using these languages for at least one year.

Proven successful experience as a project manager, delivering complex client analytical projects, using project management platforms and managing diverse stakeholders.

High level of competence using Business Intelligence tools/platforms, especially Microsoft’s PowerBI.

Multiple years experience using Python and SQL to extract and manipulate data from a variety of sources.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a subject where both extensive written and verbal communication skills and advanced mathematical analytical skills are key.

Strong understanding of the global media ecosystem, how it is measured, and how advertisers and media platforms interact

Tasks And Responsibilities

Building trust and long-term relationships with defined clients.

Develop an understanding of our client's challenges and needs, and the solutions that help them achieve their business

an expert in Nielsen Sports tools and the product portfolio. You'll continuously expand your knowledge of our clients, the sports business landscape, and the media and advertising industry to provide the most effective solutions to our

existing project planning tools, such as ROSCO, project management and capacity planning tools (), to implement and track your own projects.

You'll manage simple to medium projects and work under guidance on complex projects, and provide scope, cost calculations, and feasibility checks for simple to medium

closely with all media operations teams at Nielsen Sports, relaying information to the appropriate team to align client projects and meet service-level agreements.

You'll also collaborate on projects with other Solutions groups, where

to the continuous improvement of our services and products by adopting and implementing automation of our processes and services.

You'll also be responsible for the profitability of your projects, ensuring that they meet or exceed budget

analysing information and presenting to clients with experienced team members.

You'll be able to analyse data and turn the results into compelling stories that deliver meaningful insights and added value to our clients.

Overall, your role will be essential to ensuring our clients' success in the sports industry. You'll have a unique opportunity to use your expertise in media and project management to make a significant impact on our clients' businesses and contribute to the growth of Nielsen Sports.

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Senior Project Manager Media Evaluation-Sports(Italian)

Bengaluru, Karnataka The Nielsen Company

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General Skills/Competency

Roles and Responsibilities

Purpose: Client-facing, liaison between Sales and Operations colleagues, managing client projects and internally coordinating with diverse media services to deliver clients solutions.

Specific Skills & Experience required:

Excellent spoken and written communication skills in Italian, and proven successful experience in a client facing role .