Branded Content Editor (3 months fixed term)

Posted: 
July 8, 2025

About the Role

Location: London/WFH

Terms: Full-time permanent contract

VERSUS is the platform championing the future of football and its rising influence on culture and society.
As Branded Content Editor, you’ll lead the creation of editorial content produced in partnership with our brand collaborators — including sponsored news stories, original features, and social-first editorial campaigns.

Responsibilities

  • Writing and editing all branded content across VERSUS platforms
  • Developing editorial concepts and feature ideas in response to brand briefs
  • Writing sponsored articles, social copy, and branded content for site and socials
  • Working with our commercial and creative teams to align storytelling with campaign goals
  • Ensuring all branded content meets VERSUS’ editorial standards and tone of voice
  • Assisting with client-facing materials including pitch decks and post-campaign reports
  • Providing copywriting support for internal documents and marketing materials
  • Representing VERSUS in brand workshops, content planning calls, and creative reviews

Key skills and requirements

  • Proven experience in editorial or content marketing, ideally in sports or culture media
  • Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills
  • Strong understanding of how to tailor content for different platforms and formats
  • Experience writing branded or sponsored content
  • A sharp eye for tone, voice, and cultural relevance
  • Commercial awareness and ability to interpret client briefs creatively
  • Comfortable working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners
  • Passion for football and the culture that surrounds it

To apply, email your CV and three examples of relevant work to jobs@versus.uk.com. Applicants should be available to start immediately.