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Sports Content Manager (Remote - UK)

    • London
  • Publishing

Job description

Are you a true sports fan, with an interest in content? Then you might be our perfect candidate. We are looking for a Content Manager to contribute sports content to a variety of websites.

WHO WE ARE
Better Collective is a leading sports betting media group that aims to improve the sports betting experience of punters and players. We produce outstanding sports and betting content in a transparent and responsible way so that those who visit our sites can make informed decisions. 

We have over 1,000 staff with offices in various countries. This role is open to both remote applicants and those wanting to attend our London office. You can get a better understanding of Better Collective from our website.  

THE ROLE
As a Content Manager, your key objectives will be the writing, editing and optimisation of high-class sports content.

On a daily basis, you will contribute to a variety of sporting blogs and websites, on different topics. Articles may reference betting aspects, but they will not be primarily betting in nature. The content needs to be timely and cover current talking points. 

We believe that great SEO content isn’t content that features the most keywords, but is the content that performs the best in organic search. That starts with an aspiration to create the best content for the informational needs of our visitors. This might include crafting stories and providing statistical commentary on popular betting markets. We’re not interested in creating digital landfill; we want to create content that achieves fantastic reach.


WHAT DOES THIS JOB OFFER YOU

  • The opportunity to combine your ambition to advance your content skills with your passion for sports

  • High degree of ownership and responsibility in work

  • The ability to work in a company that are experts in their field

  • Daily working life in a dynamic, welcoming, inclusive and highly international work environment

  • Great work-life balance - 30 days annual leave, not including bank holidays

  • Private health and dental insurance, income protection and life assurance 

  • Salary Sacrifice pension contribution

  • Regular social fun activities in London

  • AS OUR CONTENT WRITER YOU WILL

  • Write informative and engaging sports and betting related content for a variety of different websites

  • Primary write the content yourself, and lean on AI in a QA/ delivery supporting role

  • Work closely with the team to ensure the content is optimised for search engines

  • Understand what timely news topics and narratives will appear to particular clubs or sport audiences

  • Be goal oriented and work in a team that hits dedicated KPIs and user metrics

Job requirements

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE

  • Ideally has similar experience in producing content for these audiences

  • Has a passion about sports which includes football

  • Can write and edit content to satisfy the needs of a target audience who are looking to bet 

  • Genuinely enjoys content writing or editing and has a keen eye for detail

  • Is creative and willing to share their ideas

  • Is able to apply best practice from both SEO and content to produce content that performs well in organic search

  • Takes pride in their work and is determined to reach goals

  • Betting experience or knowledge of the betting industry is a bonus

We would also welcome applications if you satisfy most but not all of the above criteria as a good attitude and willingness to learn is also important.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Does this sound appealing? We look forward to hearing from you. Please attach your CV and a cover letter.

All applications will be processed continuously until we find the perfect candidate. Only applications submitted through our “
Apply Now” function will be considered and evaluated. Expected starting date: ASAP

THE BUSINESS

We are a global sports media group headquartered in Copenhagen, with 20+ offices around the world and more than 1000+ employees. 

With our talented employees at the forefront we want to conquer the sports media world and become the leading digital sports media group. We want to bring a unique lens to the world of sports, mixing premium content, proprietary tools, and in-depth analysis to make sports fans with something at stake, smarter about betting. 

For people that love sports, working at Better Collective is an opportunity to work on something you are passionate about and make work purposeful and fun. For those not into sports, a strong sense of sportsmanship is woven into the organization and our core values, creating a collaborative, supportive, and fun environment.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER 

We are an equal opportunity employer and we take pride in being our true, unconventional selves and treat each other with respect, just as we would with friends. 

We know that every person matters and that diverse teams help us make better products for our users. We hire for cultural growth and welcome people of all ages, stories, nationalities, religions, backgrounds, ways of thought, etc.

ANY QUESTIONS?
If you have any questions about this position, please feel free to write to ibowden@bettercollective.com for the attention of Ian Bowden - VP Affiliation & Media Partnerships. Please do not send applications to this account, only inquiries.

Remote
  • London, United Kingdom

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Why join Better Collective?

At Better Collective, we pride ourselves on fostering a workplace where talent thrives and collaboration flourishes. We are committed to nurturing a learning environment where your growth is a priority. Imagine working alongside a dream team of talented individuals who not only bring their skills to the table but also complement each other. You’ll have ample opportunities to learn on the job from talented colleagues eager to share their knowledge, taking on responsibilities that challenge and inspire you.

Guided by our core values of respect, integrity, ambition, and collaboration, we strive to maintain an inclusive and safe space for all employees. Our culture is built on support and camaraderie. Here, you’ll find caring colleagues who unite over shared passions and ambitions, creating a supportive environment where everyone can succeed together. We believe in having fun while achieving great things, ensuring that work is both enjoyable and rewarding.



About Better Collective

We are a global sports media group headquartered in Copenhagen, thriving in a vibrant international environment with more than 1,600 talented professionals working in offices across four continents and representing over 30 nationalities. Our dedicated employees drive our ambition to conquer the sports media world and become the leading digital sports media group. We are home to renowned international and national sports media brands such as HLTV, Futbin, Action Network, VegasInsider, Bolavip, SvenskaFans, Tipsbladet, Betarades, and more. Our mission is to excite sports fans through engaging content and foster passionate communities worldwide.

For those who love sports, Better Collective offers the opportunity to work on something you are passionate about, making work both purposeful and enjoyable. Even for those not into sports, the strong sense of sportsmanship woven into our organization and core values creates a collaborative and fun environment.

Better Collective is dual-listed on Nasdaq Stockholm (BETCO) and Nasdaq Copenhagen (BETCO DKK). 



We are an equal opportunity employer

We strongly believe diversity gives us the edge and we are committed to creating a safe working environment where employees can thrive. By embracing our diverse perspectives and experiences, our teams collaborate to innovate and deliver superior sports content and products. We hire for cultural growth and welcome everyone, regardless of background,  ethnicity, age, religious and political beliefs, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, and other characteristics.