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About the Role 

This is a fixed-term role working on soccer and football betting.

The successful candidate will have experience in copy-editing and sub-editing across a wide range of sports, and be comfortable editing in UK and U.S. English. 

They will be adept at identifying and commissioning freelance writers, and managing associated budgets.