Sports Content Writer

👋🏼 If you’re a writer with a special interest in sport, we might just have the perfect role for you…

Here at Connective3, we’re now on the lookout for a Content Writer to get involved in everything from blogs and landing pages to creative campaigns and social content - the role’s open to those with a range of experience, you just need to have a love of writing and an enthusiasm for sport!

So, writers… if you’re aware Dion Dublin had a career before Homes under the Hammer, know what we mean by 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 night in Istanbul, and see Travis Kelce as more than just Taylor Swift’s fiancé, apply via the attached job description - or reach out to myself or Elle Pollicott 🫱🏼‍🫲🏽

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Connective3 is a performance marketing agency with specialisms in SEO, Data Science, Content Marketing, and Paid Media. We connect digital skill sets and expertise to deliver unprecedented results for our clients across all digital channels. As part of an exciting growth period for the team, we are looking for a Content Writer who is passionate and knowledgeable about sports to join our Content team based in Leeds.

We are on the lookout for someone who is passionate about content and wants to grow as the agency grows. By joining our SEO team you will have the opportunity to be mentored by some of the best in the industry. You will also have access to an personalised training plan to help you succeed in this role.

We work with some incredible clients across multiple industries including leading ecommerce and home brands. We have massive growth plans for 2026 and this role plays a big part in these plans.

Why join c3?

We have a vision of creating a ‘1000 person A team’. Our clients want to work with the best and we want to be the best. We believe our approach to growth creates unlimited opportunities for our business, but more importantly unlimited opportunities for our employees. We’ve created a culture of continuous learning and innovation focused on bringing the best out of our team and in turn providing the best results for our clients. This includes our company mentor scheme, monthly innovation days and yearly team training budgets. The success of our approach is evidenced by our client retention rate, pitch success rate and employee retention rate. If you are striving for professional growth, naturally collaborative and an expert at what you do, come join the Connective3 team!

Responsibilities:

• Create copy for a wide variety of content formats – from blog articles to landing pages, content marketing campaigns, press releases and more!

• Lead on the writing for our sports and iGaming clients.

• SEO-optimise on-page content to get it to rank on the search engines

• Proofread content, to ensure there are no grammatical, spelling, or punctuation errors

• Attend regular ideation sessions for larger content campaigns

• Regularly contribute to the c3 blog

Requirements:

• No previous experience required, but a love of writing is a must!

• Enthusiasm for sports and sports writing is essential.

• Eagerness to learn and progress – you don’t need to understand the role content plays in SEO, but we’ll be training you up on creating content for SEO from day one

• Ability to adapt your writing style for a range of tone of voices, and target audiences

• Creative thinker, with a high attention to detail

• Excellent grammar and spelling

• Happy to work both within a team and independently

• Ability to work across multiple projects at one time

Training and Development:

• Regular 121s with your line manager

• Progression mapping and goals provided for your personal development

• Thorough onboarding and training provided across all areas of the team

• Opportunity to attend regular digital marketing events and network

• Access to webinars, conferences, and events

• Opportunity to request additional training

Benefits:

• Hybrid and flexible working

• Weekly fresh fruit

• Yearly volunteering programme

• Regular company socials

• Birthday holiday
• Discounted allergy and wellness testing

• Private medical insurance

• Company-funded wellness access and counselling

• Access to Perkbox rewards

• Wellness days off

• Work from anywhere in the world for 6 months in the year

• And much more!

We are not partnered with any recruiters for this role. If you would like to be considered please apply directly with us.

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