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Social Media Associate - Fresher India 0 years Not disclosed Remote Full Time

About the job: EssentiallySports is hiring a Social Media Associate to join its energetic and passionate US Sports team! EssentiallySports is one of the leading sports entertainment digital media publications in the world, garnering 50M+ pageviews every month and continuing to grow rapidly. Were building content for the most passionate sports fans across NBA, NFL, Combat Sports, Golf, Olympics, NASCAR , and more. While we value skills and experience, intent, attitude, and passion for sports matter more than anything else at EssentiallySports. Responsibilities Creating social media designs and creatives using Canva Basic Reel editing using video editing tools Publishing and managing social media posts across platforms Staying up to date with current trends across US Sports (NBA, NFL, Combat Sports, Golf, Olympics, NASCAR, etc.) Finding and curating high-quality reels, photos, memes, and visual assets for allocated pages Monitoring traffic, link clicks, and engagement metrics Tracking and reporting monetization performance for assigned pages Collaborating closely with the content team and social media stakeholders Analyzing post-level and page-level performance to improve reach and engagement Subscribing to and following relevant sports pages, creators, and leagues Requirements Experience with Canva or similar design tools is a strong advantage Basic understanding of reels, short-form video, and editing tools Understanding of how social media algorithms work Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams Strong communication skills and attention to detail Excellent command of the English language Familiarity with major social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, X, YouTube, etc.) Strong interest in US Sports Perks Completely remote working environment Flexible working hours Opportunity to work with one of the fastest-growing sports media brands globally Location Work From Home / Remote Who can apply: Only those candidates can apply who: Salary: Competitive salary Experience: 0 year(s) Deadline: 2035-01-01 00:00:00

Data Engineer India 2 years Not disclosed Remote Full Time

About the job: Full Time Role at EssentiallySports for Data Growth Engineer EssentiallySports is the home for the underserved fan, delivering storytelling that goes beyond the headlines. As a media platform, we combine deep audience insights with cultural trends, to meet fandom where it lives and where it goes next. Values Focus on the user and all else will follow Hire for Intent and not for Experience Bootstrapping gives you the freedom to serve the customer and the team instead of investor Internet and Technology untap the niches Action oriented , integrity, freedom, strong communicators, and responsibility All things equal, one with high agency wins EssentiallySports is a top 10 sports media platform in the U.S., generating over a billion pageviews a year and 30m+ monthly active users per month. This massive traffic fuels our data-driven culture, allowing us to build owned audiences at scale through organic growtha model we take pride in, with zero CAC. The next phase of ES growth is around newsletter initiative, in less than 9 months, weve built a robust newsletter brand with 700,000+ highly engaged readers and impressive performance metrics: 5 newsletter brands 700k+ subscribers Open rates of 40%-46%. The role is for a data engineer with growth and business acumen, in the permissionless growth team. Someone who can connect the pipelines of millions of users, but at the same time knit a story of the how and why. Responsibilities Owning Data Pipeline from Web to Athena to Email, end-to-end Youll make the key decisions and see them through to successful user sign up Use Data Science to find real insights, which translates to user engagement Pushing changes every week day Personalization at Scale: Leverage fan behavior data to tailor content and improve lifetime value. Who are you? 2+ years of professional data engineering experience Someone who spends time thinking about business insights as much as they do on engineering Is a self-starter, and drives initiatives Is excited to pick up AI, and integrate it at various touch points You have strong experience in data analysis, growth marketing, or audience development (media or newsletters? Even better). Have an awareness about Athena, Glue, Jupyter, or intent to pick them up Youre comfortable working with tools like Google Analytics, SQL, email marketing platforms (Beehiiv is a plus), and data visualization tools. Collaborative and want to see the team succeed in its goals Problem solving, proactive and solution oriented mindset, to spot opportunities and translate into real growth Ability to thrive in startups with a fast-paced environment and take ownership for working through ambiguity Excited to join a lean team in a big company that moves quickly Very flexible and open, can ask anything anytime. Real mentorship and coaching. Superb energy in whole ES team. - when team was asked how would you describe ES to a friend after a round of beers What do you get? Fully Remote Job Flexible Working Hours Freedom to own the Problem Statements, and make your own solutions Play with the biggest dataset, as a function of working in a media org. Work directly with the founding team Release features at scale to Millions of Users on Day 1 Freedom to work on multiple and new technologies Bi-annual offsites which are coined epic by the team! The permissionless growth team is small, which means your impact on the companys success will be huge. Youll have the chance to work with experienced leaders/founders who have built and led multiple product, tech, data and design teams, and grown EssentiallySports to a global scale. Who can apply: Only those candidates can apply who: have minimum 2 years of experience Salary: Competitive salary Experience: 2 year(s) Deadline: 2035-01-01 00:00:00

Artificial Intelligence Engineer India 2 years Not disclosed Remote Full Time

About the job: EssentiallySports is the home for the underserved fan, delivering storytelling that goes beyond the headlines. As a media platform, we combine deep audience insights with cultural trends, to meet fandom where it lives and where it goes next. Values Focus on the user and all else will follow Hire for Intent and not for Experience Bootstrapping gives you the freedom to serve the customer and the team instead of investor Internet and Technology untap the niches Action oriented, integrity, freedom, strong communicators, and responsibility All things equal, one with high agency wins EssentiallySports is a top 10 sports media platform in the U.S., generating over a billion pageviews a year and 30m+ monthly active users per month. This massive traffic fuels our data-driven culture, allowing us to build owned audiences at scale through organic growtha model we take pride in, with zero CAC. Role Overview: We are looking for an AI-Augmented Developer who uses modern AI and GenAI tools as a core part of their development workflow. The ideal candidate has strong programming fundamentals and hands-on experience leveraging tools such as Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, MCP, or similar LLM-based tools to improve development speed, code quality, and overall engineering efficiency. This role focuses on applied AI-assisted software development and contributing to wider AI adoption within the engineering team. Responsibilities: Develop, test, and maintain applications using AI-assisted development tools . Leverage LLM-based tools to accelerate coding, debugging, refactoring, and iteration . Build features end-to-end with a full-stack approach (frontend, backend, APIs, integrations). Improve development speed, code quality, and maintenance workflows using AI. Identify and propose opportunities where AI tools can enhance engineering processes. Debug, validate, and fix issues in AI-generated code or workflows . Collaborate with team members to promote best practices in AI-enabled development . Stay up to date with evolving AI tools, frameworks, and development approaches. Requirements: 02 years of professional experience in software development. Strong understanding of programming fundamentals (such as Python) Mandatory hands-on experience with AI coding / GenAI tools such as Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, MCP, or similar. Working knowledge of: Debugging and validating AI-assisted outputs LLM-based tools and prompt-driven development Ability to demonstrate how AI tools were used to improve: - Development efficiency - Time to delivery - Code quality or maintainability Basic full-stack knowledge (frontend and backend concepts). Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to experiment with new technologies. Very flexible and open, can ask anything anytime. Real mentorship and coaching. Superb energy in the whole ES team. - when the team was asked how would you describe ES to a friend after a round of beers. What do you get? Fully Remote Job Flexible Working Hours Freedom to own the Problem Statements, and make your own solutions Directly work with folks having experience in Booking, Amazon, Zomato, Expedia, etc., having seen state of the art engineering systems Ability to deploy on production without any tests or approvals, a fully automated CI/CD and staging pipeline Release features at scale to Millions of Users on Day 1 Freedom to work on multiple and new technologies Bi-annual offsites which are coined epic by the team! The tech team is small, which means your impact on the companys success will be huge. Youll have the chance to work with experienced leaders/founders who have built and led multiple product, tech and design teams, and grown EssentiallySports to a global scale. Who can apply: Only those candidates can apply who: have minimum 2 years of experience are Computer Science Engineering students Salary: Competitive salary Experience: 2 year(s) Deadline: 2035-01-01 00:00:00

Content Editor India 1 years Not disclosed Remote Full Time

About the job: Where Sport Passion Meets Editorial Excellence: Join Us! Do you live and breathe the sports, with an eye for the finer details? Heres your opportunity to join our team and cover the action of Americas favorite game like never before! Since 2014, EssentiallySports has been on a mission to redefine how fans engage with sports content. Today, were the fastest-growing sports media company in America. From mainstream to niche sports, EssentiallySports is the ultimate destination for sports fandoms worldwide. With over 50M+ monthly pageviews, we are committed to telling the best stories the world of sports has to offer. Why You Should Join Us: If you're a talented editor with a passion for sports and storytelling, we want to hear from you. Heres what makes you the perfect fit: Bachelor's Degree in English, Media/ Journalism , or similar discipline. Have 1-2 years of experience in sports content editing, proofreading, or any other similar role. Possess a strong command of the English language and an understanding of American culture. Bring energy and creativity to our articles, ensuring each piece resonates with readers and leaves a lasting impression. Can analyze article performance metrics and use insights to consistently elevate the quality of content. A basic understanding of SEO , including crafting engaging headings and subheadings. Leadership skills to inspire, guide, and mentor a team of talented writers. A passion for the sports , with an eagerness to cover breaking news, live events, and in-depth analyses. As a Sports Content Editor at EssentiallySports: Youll be editing and publishing articles each day, always keeping the high quality of EssentiallySports at the forefront. Every article you touch will be fact-checked , well-researched , and ready to deliver value to our readers. Your deep understanding of our audience will help you fine-tune content, enhancing its impact and relevance even after its been published. Youll work closely with a skilled team of writers, editors, and content managers in our fast-paced newsroom , alongside the content quality (CQ) team, to constantly refine and elevate the content we publish. As a mentor , youll inspire and empower writers, helping them grow and evolve as contributors to the team. Timelines s is keyby staying on top of breaking news, youll ensure our readers are always up-to-date as events unfold. This role will see you working in US shifts , aligning with a schedule that meets the needs of our American audience. Whats in It for You? Flexibility to work from anywhere in the world with our fully remote setup. Competitive salary based on your experience and the quality of your assessment. Endless growth opportunities within a fast-paced, rapidly expanding sports media company. Collaborative work environment with a team of passionate sports industry professionals. A platform to showcase your work to millions of sports fans daily, building a portfolio that stands out. Opportunities to elevate your personal brand and grow your social media presence, backed by our distinctive journalistic approach. Step into the editors chair at EssentiallySports and fine-tune stories that leave an unforgettable mark. Apply now! Who can apply: Only those candidates can apply who: have minimum 1 years of experience Salary: Competitive salary Experience: 1 year(s) Deadline: 2035-01-01 00:00:00

Content Writer - Fresher India 0 years Not disclosed Remote Full Time

About the job: Content Writer (Articles / Slideshows) Role Overview We are looking for sharp, detail-oriented writers who can produce news-driven articles or volume based, image-heavy slideshows . This role requires strong headline writing, quick turnaround, and strict adherence to editorial guidelines. Key Responsibilities Write news-led sports articles and image-heavy slideshow content for the American audience Create engaging, factual captions and slide copy aligned with visual storytelling Craft strong headlines and compelling leads optimized for visibility and click-through Deliver accurate, well-researched, and fact-checked content under tight deadlines Track breaking news and trending sports stories across global leagues Follow platform-specific editorial, formatting, and quality standards Ensure clarity, neutrality, and credibility in all content pieces Requirements Strong command over written English Ability to work in a fast-paced, news environment Understanding of global sports (NBA, NFL, Golf, Gaming, Tennis, etc.) Experience in news writing, digital publishing, or sports media preferred Ability to work with visual-first content formats (slideshows) High attention to detail and fact accuracy Comfortable working with tight timelines and daily targets Work Details Employment Type: Full-time Work Mode: Work From Home (WFH) Who can apply: Only those candidates can apply who: Salary: Competitive salary Experience: 0 year(s) Deadline: 2035-01-01 00:00:00

Golf Content Editor India 1 years Not disclosed Remote Full Time

About the job: EssentiallySports is hiring Golf content editors to add to our energetic and passionate editorial team! EssentiallySports is one of the leading sports entertainment digital media publications in the world and continues to grow exponentially with each passing day. We garner 30M+ page views a month and plan on continuing our upward trajectory until we are the best in the business. We strongly believe that editors have the highest authority when it comes to all the content we create to cater to our millions of readers. The editorial team is responsible for verifying the legitimacy of statistical data and facts, proofreading, and enhancing the quality of content before it goes live on our website. While we value inherent skills and talent at EssentiallySports, we believe intent, attitude and passion matter more than anything else. Responsibilities: Actively editing and publishing 20-25 articles daily. Proofreading articles to ensure no avoidable errors - grammatical or otherwise - remain and checking plagiarism in the articles before theyre published. Researching to ensure veracity of facts as well as identifying incorrect claims and eliminating them immediately. Publishing of articles in a timely fashion for priority news-based articles. Mentoring and guiding an allocated set of writers to refine and boost their quality, output and overall performance. Ensuring smooth daily operations of writers in the Golf division. Undertaking other key duties as instructed by the Editorial Team Lead. Youll Be a Perfect Fit if: You are an avid Golf enthusiast or are keenly interested in picking up nuances of the sport. You have a good grasp of the fundamentals of the English language and are accustomed to American culture. You are quick with fact-checking and enhancing the editorial quality of content. You take ownership of publishing articles on time and are flexible for event-coverage days. You have leadership qualities, are a good judge of character, and have a knack for people management. You have a keen eye for enticing titles and subheadings and possess basic SEO knowledge. Requirements: A minimum of 6-12 months of experience in proofreading and/or content editing Prior experience of leading a team of writers would be an additional plus Perks: Completely remote working space Flexible working hours Location: Work From Home Who can apply: Only those candidates can apply who: have minimum 1 years of experience Salary: Competitive salary Experience: 1 year(s) Deadline: 2035-01-01 00:00:00

Content Editor India 1 years Not disclosed Remote Full Time

About the job: Where Sport Passion Meets Editorial Excellence: Join Us! Do you live and breathe the sports, with an eye for the finer details? Heres your opportunity to join our team and cover the action of Americas favorite game like never before! Since 2014, EssentiallySports has been on a mission to redefine how fans engage with sports content. Today, were the fastest-growing sports media company in America. From mainstream to niche sports, EssentiallySports is the ultimate destination for sports fandoms worldwide. With over 50M+ monthly pageviews, we are committed to telling the best stories the world of sports has to offer. Why You Should Join Us: If you're a talented editor with a passion for sports and storytelling, we want to hear from you. Heres what makes you the perfect fit: Bachelor's Degree in English, Media/ Journalism , or similar discipline. Have 1-2 years of experience in sports content editing, proofreading, or any other similar role. Possess a strong command of the English language and an understanding of American culture. Bring energy and creativity to our articles, ensuring each piece resonates with readers and leaves a lasting impression. Can analyze article performance metrics and use insights to consistently elevate the quality of content. A basic understanding of SEO , including crafting engaging headings and subheadings. Leadership skills to inspire, guide, and mentor a team of talented writers. A passion for the sports , with an eagerness to cover breaking news, live events, and in-depth analyses. As a Sports Content Editor at EssentiallySports: Youll be editing and publishing articles each day, always keeping the high quality of EssentiallySports at the forefront. Every article you touch will be fact-checked , well-researched , and ready to deliver value to our readers. Your deep understanding of our audience will help you fine-tune content, enhancing its impact and relevance even after its been published. Youll work closely with a skilled team of writers, editors, and content managers in our fast-paced newsroom , alongside the content quality (CQ) team, to constantly refine and elevate the content we publish. As a mentor , youll inspire and empower writers, helping them grow and evolve as contributors to the team. Timelines s is keyby staying on top of breaking news, youll ensure our readers are always up-to-date as events unfold. This role will see you working in US shifts , aligning with a schedule that meets the needs of our American audience. Whats in It for You? Flexibility to work from anywhere in the world with our fully remote setup. Competitive salary based on your experience and the quality of your assessment. Endless growth opportunities within a fast-paced, rapidly expanding sports media company. Collaborative work environment with a team of passionate sports industry professionals. A platform to showcase your work to millions of sports fans daily, building a portfolio that stands out. Opportunities to elevate your personal brand and grow your social media presence, backed by our distinctive journalistic approach. Step into the editors chair at EssentiallySports and fine-tune stories that leave an unforgettable mark. Apply now! Who can apply: Only those candidates can apply who: have minimum 1 years of experience Salary: Competitive salary Experience: 1 year(s) Deadline: 2035-01-01 00:00:00

Content Writer - Fresher India 0 years Not disclosed Remote Full Time

About the job: About EssentiallySports EssentiallySports is a U.S. based digital sports media platform built for modern fandom. We go beyond headlines to shape narratives driven by athletes, fans, data, and culture, bringing equal intensity to mainstream sports and stories that are often overlooked. Ranked among the Top 10 sports media platforms in the U.S., we deliver 1B+ annual pageviews and engage 30M+ monthly active users, powered by a deeply data-driven, organic growth model that builds loyal, owned audiences at scale. We are evolving into a 360 sports media ecosystemspanning high-impact journalism, original exclusives, podcasts, and a rapidly growing newsletter network with 700K+ engaged subscribers and industry-leading open rates. Every format we create is designed to deepen our direct relationship with fans and drive long-term, sustainable growth. At EssentiallySports, we move fast, think like owners, and build relentlessly for the fan first. About the Role: We are looking for sharp, detail-oriented writers who can produce news-driven articles or volume based, image-heavy slideshows . This role requires strong headline writing, quick turnaround, and strict adherence to editorial guidelines. Key Responsibilities Write news-led sports articles and image-heavy slideshow content for the American audience Create engaging, factual captions and slide copy aligned with visual storytelling Craft strong headlines and compelling leads optimized for visibility and click-through Deliver accurate, well-researched, and fact-checked content under tight deadlines Track breaking news and trending sports stories across global leagues Follow platform-specific editorial, formatting, and quality standards Ensure clarity, neutrality, and credibility in all content pieces Requirements Strong command over written English Ability to work in a fast-paced, news environment Understanding of global sports (NBA, NFL, Golf, Gaming, Tennis, etc.) Experience in news writing, digital publishing, or sports media preferred Ability to work with visual-first content formats (slideshows) High attention to detail and fact accuracy Comfortable working with tight timelines and daily targets Work Details Employment Type: Full-time Work Mode: Work From Home (WFH) Who can apply: Only those candidates can apply who: Salary: Competitive salary Experience: No experience required Deadline: 2035-01-01 00:00:00