About US Sportskeeda - For the hardcore sports fan Established in 2009, Absolute Sports is the parent company of Sportskeeda.com, ProFootballNetwork.com, SoapCentral.com and Deltiasgaming.com. We are a subsidiary of Nazara Technologies, the only publicly listed Indian gaming / diversified media company. Sportskeeda is a global sports content platform that covers the world's biggest sports and esports subjects and serves over 100 Million fans every month. Our passionate team comprises top content creators from around the world who produce hundreds of well-researched content pieces on a daily basis. Sportskeeda has market leadership in multiple sports in the US, being #10 in Comscore rankings and a very close #2 in India (All Sports). ProFootballNetwork.com is a NFL-focused property in the US with +11M monthly users. SoapCentral.com is a leading soap opera content destination in the US. Deltiasgaming.com is a dynamic and thriving online platform dedicated to providing gamers of all skill levels with top-notch content, valuable resources, and an engaging community. We are a Great Place to Work certified organization, with employees and contributors working from various corners of the globe. The Opportunity Experience: 4+ years experience in sports journalism Role: Contract We are seeking a highly connected Senior Sports Journalist to secure high-profile exclusive interviews, with a primary focus on Indian sports alongside deep coverage of the US sports ecosystem. You will leverage an authoritative knowledge of both markets to build strong relationships with elite athletes, domestic and global media agencies, academies, and team front offices.

Key Responsibilities

Execute 8-10 exclusive interviews with top Indian athletes, coaches, and sports executives across cricket, Olympic disciplines, and other sports. Build and maintain active partnerships with Indian and global sports PR firms, talent management agencies, and elite training academies. Transform exclusive interview insights into high-quality, deeply engaging written features and Q&As, maintaining strict standards of editorial excellence for the website. Requirements 4+ years in sports journalism with a proven track record of landing and executing high-profile exclusive interviews. Deep, verifiable knowledge of both the Indian and US sports (MLB, NFL) landscapes. Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to confidently pitch ideas and build rapport with industry professionals and talent representatives. An active professional network within media agencies, sports academies, or team organizations. Ability to manage flexible workflows and scheduling to accommodate talent across different regions/sports seamlessly.