News Writer
Work Type: Full time
Location: North America (Remote)
Sneaker Freaker are on the hunt for a talented news writer to join the team. The ideal candidate will be highly organised and have their finger on the pulse across the sneaker and streetwear industry. They will live and breath daily news and understand the importance of getting the right stories published at the right times to hit maximum impact.
They will work closely with our editorial, creative and social teams to ensure Sneaker Freaker’s digital channels are up to date. Managing daily news schedules and writing short- and long-form content will be required.
An appreciation of sneakers and streetwear is important in this role, along with knowledge of pop culture and the natural instinct for what makes a reader tick!
Role:
– Manage the daily news calendar
– Produce engaging short-form posts and social captions
– Manage daily content schedules with editorial and social teams
– Work with the managing editor to build and manage content calendar and strategy
– Work with the managing editor to optimise content practices and processes
– Ideate stories, source news and produce daily content
– Edit content when required to a high standard
Experience:
– 2+ years' experience as a journalist or content producer
– The ability to write, publish and edit content that leans into deeper storytelling
– Strong eye for detail and the instincts for a great story
– Knowledge of digital publishing systems and social media
– InDesign and Photoshop skills are definitely useful
– Highly organised and able to manage multiple briefs and projects
– Ability to work closely with a team and also operate independently
– Solid understanding of sneakers and street culture
– Ability to work well under pressure and hit daily deadlines
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Brand Partnerships Manager
Work Type: Full time or Part time
Location: North America (Remote)
We are looking for a vibrant brand partnerships manager to raise Sneaker Freaker’s profile across North America through meaningful relationships and by working closely with retail and brand partners. Ideally located in either Los Angeles or New York, the successful candidate will have a strong network and existing connections within the sneaker industry.
Role:
– Build relationships with partners and organisational stakeholders
– Utilise networks to secure new partners for Sneaker Freaker
– Research, develop, and pitch new strategies to improve partner communications
– Identify all viable sales opportunities
– Develop engaging sales presentations backed by relevant data and case studies
– Communicate with key partners regularly to ensure projects are developed and delivered on time
– Negotiate partnership agreements
– Work with marketing and editorial teams to ensure all partner campaigns run smoothly
Experience:
– 3+ years' experience as a brand partnership manager or a similar role
– Strong communication skills
– Customer-oriented attitude
– Excellent negotiation skills
This job can be carried out remotely.
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