Staff Writer, GQ Sports Job at Conde Nast
For more than 50 years, GQ has been the premier men’s magazine, providing definitive coverage of style and culture. With its unique and powerful design, work from the finest photographers, and a stable of award-winning writers, GQ reaches millions of leading men each month. The only publication that speaks to all sides of the male equation, GQ is simply sharper and smarter.
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Job Description
Location:
New York, NY
Overview/Purpose:
GQ is looking for a staff writer to contribute to GQ’s growing GQ Sports vertical. This writer will be responsible for delivering 3-5 stories per week focused on the intersection of lifestyle and sports, with a specific focus on delivering thoughtful, lively reporting on and around athletes, teams, businesses, teams, and trends in the wider sports world. Candidates must have a deep enthusiasm for the culture’s biggest athletes and an ability to tell unique and nuanced stories that cut through the noisy world of sportswriting. This role will report to the GQ Sports Director.
Daily responsibilities will include:
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Contribute creative audience-driving story ideas regularly to the GQ Sports Director
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Write sports stories for GQ.com, with a focus on profiles, features, interviews, and reported essays
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Work closely with talent and video teams on GQ Sports bookings
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Collaborate with social, video and audience development departments on multi-platform GQ Sports content and on the packaging and promotion of stories
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Collaborate with art, visuals, copy, research and web production teams
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Work closely with GQ Sports Director and commercial teams to develop sponsor-supported GQ Sports editorial projects
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Participate in and contribute to broader editorial brainstorms and ideas meetings
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
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Experience reporting and writing substantial, ambitious features. Specific experience reporting on the NFL and NBA, and a network in and around the broader sports universe, is a plus
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Comfort working with agents, publicists, managers, teams, and athletes to secure access and book stories
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Deep interest and enthusiasm for sports, and for developing the GQ Sports vertical
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Proven fluency working in a fast-paced digital media environment, including delivering clean copy on tight deadlines, writing headline & meta copy, and possessing basic CMS skills
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Base salary range: $65,000 - $100,000
What happens next?
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below, and we will review your application as soon as possible. You can update your resume or upload a cover letter at any time by accessing your candidate profile.
Condé Nast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics.
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