[Hiring] Sports Writer @Texas Sports Academy Main

Role Description

We are hiring a Sports Writer to own the words behind our brand. You will:

• Write feature stories on our athletes, coaches, and games.
• Produce blog posts and newsletters that reach the families we want to serve.
• Handle day-to-day copywriting for landing pages, ad campaigns, and social media.

This is a full-time remote role for a writer who can move between long-form storytelling, content marketing, and short-form copy without losing voice.

Qualifications

• Portfolio of published writing spanning features, content marketing, and copywriting.
• Ability to write a 1,500-word feature, a 400-word newsletter, and a landing page headline in the same week.
• Prior work covering youth sports, college athletics, or professional sports.
• Editorial judgment to find the story in an interview and make an editor's job easy.
• Working understanding of SEO fundamentals, hooks and headlines.
• Experience using AI tools as a research partner and editor.
• Reliable home setup with a quiet workspace and strong internet.
• Available during standard U.S. business hours (Central Time preferred).

Requirements

• Location: Remote (U.S. only).
• U.S. work authorization required.

Bonus Points

• Prior experience in a newsroom, magazine, or professional editorial environment.
• Personal or professional experience in competitive athletics or coaching.
• Hands-on experience with WordPress, Webflow, HubSpot, Mailchimp, or a comparable stack.