About Us
ClickOut Media is not just a company - it's a thriving ecosystem of diverse talent from around the globe.
As a proudly remote-first organisation, we've cultivated an environment where creativity flourishes, collaboration is core, and innovation knows no bounds.
With over +850 team members and more than 200 assets, our startup culture fuels our growth, making us a leading force in multi-channel marketing.
We specialise in delivering best-in-class SEO & Content solutions to esteemed clients worldwide.
Sub Editor – Freelance
Remote
Freelance role
We're looking for a sharp, detail-oriented Sub-Editor/Proofreader to join our dynamic sports news team.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for sports journalism, a meticulous eye for grammar and style, and a solid understanding of SEO best practices to help our stories reach the widest possible audience.
You'll work closely with writers and editors to ensure all published content is accurate, engaging, consistent in tone, and fully optimised for search.
Responsibilities
Edit and proofread sports news articles, match reports, features, and opinion pieces for grammar, punctuation, clarity, and consistency.
Ensure factual accuracy, style compliance, and adherence to editorial guidelines.
Write and optimise SEO elements including page titles, meta descriptions, headlines, subheadings, and internal links to boost visibility and traffic.
Collaborate with writers and editors to improve story structure, flow, and readability.
Check formatting and layout before publication to ensure content is clean, professional, and visually appealing.
Monitor and update older content to maintain SEO performance and relevance.
Stay informed about current sports events, trends, and SEO developments affecting digital journalism.
Proven experience as a Sub-Editor, Copy Editor, or Proofreader, ideally in sports media or digital publishing.
Strong command of English grammar, spelling, and style.
Deep understanding of SEO principles, particularly relating to on-page optimization (titles, meta descriptions, internal linking, keyword usage).
Qualifications
Familiarity with Wordpress and Google tools (Search Console, Analytics).
Excellent attention to detail and time management under tight deadlines.
Knowledge of major sports (football, cricket, rugby, tennis, etc.) and an ability to spot factual errors or inconsistencies in reporting.
Team player with strong communication skills and editorial judgment.
Fully Remote
Clickout Media offers you an unparalleled working experience.
We are registered in Malta, but you don't have to be.
Wherever you are based, and whether you are employed, operate B2B, or are a career freelancer, we will always find a way to work with great people.
Engaging with a worldwide workforce, ClickOut Media brings together world-leading experts in the fields of Tech, SEO, Content, and Product.
Our remote approach gives absolute flexibility to our people and exemplifies our philosophy of autonomy and trust.
Diversity is a given to us, and this unique approach allows us to deliver and have respect for the wide variety of people, experiences, and cultures we bring together.
Equal Opportunities
ClickOut Media is an equal-opportunity employer welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Marketing Services
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