Job: Sports Copywriter / Editor (Native German), Recruit Gibraltar

Employer
Recruit Gibraltar
Posted
18 Jun 2009
Reference
321106
Contact
Ian Hancock
Location
Gibraltar
Language(s)
English, German
Sector(s)
Marketing & PR
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
Salary up to £24k

Our client is searching for a Sports Copywriter / Editor who is a native German speaker with excellent English to maximise traffic through a Sportsbook website by working with the Trading Team to promote, market, monitor and maintain dynamic content across all Sportsbook domains and sites in a timely and relevant manner, utilising all the publishing and content management systems available whilst ensuring the quality of translations across all areas is consistent, accurate and of a high quality.



Key Responsibilities:



• Monitoring and checking websites, ensuring all content and data are correctly displaying and up-to-date at all times including the creation and pricing of ad-hoc markets

• Creating and distributing sporting and betting event schedules and sourcing the details of our internal product.

• Liaise daily with the Trading team to plan and schedule of content for events and promotions.

• Briefing the Design Team with requests for banners, adverts and other visual content.

• Communicating display requirements to the Sports Information Department (SID) and ensuring guidelines are adhered to.

• Publishing content items to the Sportsbook, its sub-domains and other sites.

• Providing and reviewing business statistics to determine the success of publishing policies.

• Providing content for client communications for Sporting events and Sportsbook promotions

• Regularly reviewing our industry competitors for gap analysis.

• Maintaining translations on all sites to a high quality by either completing them or managing translation completed by a 3rd party (where appropriate)



Technical Competencies



• Clear concise writing skills, appropriate to company guidelines on tone

• The ability to write fluently in appropriate language for a number of purposes and situations.

• Particular attention to detail.

• Working attitude striving for thoroughness and perfection.

• Competent user of Microsoft Office, in particular Excel.

• Knowledge and interest in a variety of sports.

• Confident in using their own initiative and to be imaginative & creative.

• Forward thinking with an interest in improving current practices.

• Ability to think and act fast under pressure.

• Ability to work to immovable deadlines



Salary up to £24k

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