Organization:
FIFA
Job:
Technical Football Content Writer (Freelancer)
Location:
United States
Published:
25-04-2024
Deadline/Expiry date:
09-05-2024
Department: Professional Football
Employment Type: Freelance
Location: Remote
Description
To support the FIFA Training Centre, FIFA is looking to recruit an English speaking Technical Football Content Writer with strong analytical, writing and editing skills
Key Responsibilities
- Support the overall development of the FIFA Training Centre – a digital platform designed for coaches, technical leaders, coach educators, performance analysts and performance specialists
- Help identify, plan and create digital content for the above mentioned target groups
- Write-up detailed session plans
- Translate scientific findings into easily understandable content for a general coaching audience
- Work collaboratively with internal and external football experts
- Conduct interviews, conceptualize ideas, produce written and visual content
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Work experience as a Technical Football Content Creator
- Excellent writing and editing skills in English
- Bachelor in Sports Science or related field
- Strong technical background in football (advanced coaching license, coaching experience)
- Experience in coaching education, technical leadership, goalkeeper coaching, talent development or performance analysis a plus
- Interest and experience in sports science, particularly coaching science, is a plus
- Experience with Content Management Systems
- Willingness to travel worldwide for extended periods on a regular basis
- Enthusiastic and self-motivated
About FIFA
We are FIFA, the global governing body for football.
Our vision is to make football truly global, diverse and inclusive, for the benefit of the entire world. The last FIFA World Cup in Qatar in 2022 attracted more than 5 billion viewers and the last FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand in 2023 was the greatest-ever FIFA Women's World Cup that inspired millions of girls and women around the globe. The opportunities for growth are exciting.
We are a modern organisation with over 850 passionate employees who are Living Football every day. Our headquarters are based in Zurich, Switzerland, and we have offices in Miami and Paris, plus eleven regional offices from New Zealand to India, Congo, Panama and Paraguay
