Matchday Reporter - WSL

A rare and exciting opportunity to join Sky Sports as Women’s Football Reporter. In the role, you will be working on live WSL games and on stories around the women’s game across Sky’s social and digital platforms - interviewing players and managers, breaking stories, building relationships and conducting editorial interviews in the build-up to matches.

• Conduct live pre and post-match player and manager interviews at WSL games
• Identify key matchday stories and react to breaking news during games
• Have good working relationships and contacts with WSL players, managers, club execs, comms officials and governing bodies
• Work with Senior Producer and Producer to conduct and produce high profile editorial interviews in the build-up to live matches
• Flexibility to report on all of Sky Sports live football coverage
• Regularly communicate with the DoF and Exec/Senior Producers to ensure production and strategic alignment
• Be an ambassador and role model for Sky Sports with focus on promoting Diversity and Inclusion

• Proven experience of Matchday Live Football tunnel reporting
• Content ideas to maximise the use of access across Sky platforms
• Proven experience of working within football, specifically in the women’s game
• Strong journalistic and editorial skills essential
• Ability to build effective and positive relationships and collaborate with a range of individuals at various levels
• Strong communication (and listening) skills at all levels

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