Sports Editor

Company Description Criclive.in started with a mission to deliver the fastest live, ball-by-ball cricket commentary on the internet, matching the pace of live telecasts so fans never miss a moment. Over time, it has grown into a complete cricket destination, offering sharp features, in-depth analysis, and breaking news from across the cricketing world. The platform also hosts an active discussion page where fans worldwide share opinions, celebrate key moments, and debate trending topics. At Criclive.in, the focus is on creating an immersive experience where following the game becomes a shared, community-driven passion.
Role Description The Sports Editor will oversee and shape daily sports coverage, with a primary focus on cricket and additional attention to other major sports. Responsibilities include assigning and editing articles, features, and match reports; developing story angles; and ensuring timely publication of content aligned with live events. The role involves coordinating with writers and contributors, managing press releases, and maintaining editorial standards, accuracy, and consistency across all platforms. The Sports Editor will also help plan content calendars, respond quickly to breaking news, and support fan engagement initiatives on the site. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Janakpuri.
Qualifications
Strong Sports Writing and general Writing skills, with the ability to produce clear, engaging, and accurate sports content.
Background in Journalism and experience crafting or editing Press Releases for sports-related topics.
Deep knowledge of cricket and a solid understanding of other major sports such as Football.
Excellent editing, fact-checking, and headline-writing abilities, with attention to detail and style consistency.
Ability to work in a fast-paced newsroom environment, manage deadlines, and prioritize multiple stories.
Strong communication and collaboration skills for coordinating with writers, designers, and digital teams.
Familiarity with digital media, content management systems, and basic SEO practices for online publishing.
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, English, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

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