GiveMeSport Evergreen/List Editor (Football/Soccer)

Remote
Contracted
Experienced

**This is a paid freelance, remote position**

GiveMeSport is one of the world’s leading sports websites, delivering up-to-the-minute news, features, and evergreen content to millions of passionate fans across the globe.

We are currently looking for talented and knowledgeable freelance writers to join our team, with a focus on evergreen and list-based football (soccer) content for a global audience.

As a fast-paced digital publisher, GiveMeSport is seeking contributors who can consistently produce engaging, well-researched, and SEO-driven articles covering the world of football.

Your Responsibilities

  • Write high-quality evergreen and list-based articles focused on football (soccer), with a particular focus on the Premier League and International football.
     
  • Cover a wide range of topics including:
     
    • Historical rankings and comparisons
       
    • Player and team analysis
       
    • Records, stats, and milestones
       
    • Premier League and global football content
       
  • Work under tight deadlines and submit tasks on time
     
  • Pitch relevant and trending evergreen/list ideas
     
  • Update existing evergreen content, optimized for Google search
     
  • Maintain a consistent freelance output
     
  • Collaborate with editors and implement feedback efficiently
     
  • Adhere to GiveMeSport’s editorial standards and style guide

Our Perks

  • Competitive compensation
     
  • Consistent and timely payments
     
  • Flexible schedule
     
  • Fully remote freelance role
     
  • Opportunity to reach a large, global football audience and build your portfolio
     

Experience and Skills

  • Educational background in journalism, sports media, or a related field (preferred)
     
  • 2+ years of experience writing sports content, ideally football-focused
     
  • Experience writing list-based and SEO-driven content
     
  • Experience using SEO tools (Semrush, Ahrefs etc.)
     
  • Strong knowledge of football (soccer), particularly the UK/European game
     
  • Familiarity with:
     
    • Premier League and major European leagues
       
    • Historical football context and iconic players/teams
       
    • Current trends and fan conversations
       
  • Ability to write clear, engaging, and structured articles
     
  • Experience using a CMS (preferred)

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role, please submit the following:

  • Your CV
     
  • A short cover letter
     
  • A writing sample similar in style to GiveMeSport content (preferably list-based football content)
     

Our hiring team will review your application and contact you if your experience aligns with our needs.

Please note that a writing test may be required as part of the selection process.

About Valnet

GiveMeSport is part of the Valnet Publishing Group.

Valnet, founded in 2012, is a global digital publishing and media investment company that owns and operates over 25 authoritative brands across verticals including sports, entertainment, technology, automotive, gaming, lifestyle, and travel.

Valnet is committed to producing premium content. All contributors are expected to adhere to our Editorial Standards, including a strict prohibition on the use of Artificial Intelligence in content creation.


 
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