Football Reporters (Radio)
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Position Overview & Specifications
Football Live is a live radio show that broadcasts to millions worldwide and is broadcast remotely every Saturday and Sunday from the UK.
We provide analysis, updates and goal-flashes from matches that are taking place during the show. All of our reporters working remotely from home.
We are looking for reporters to help enhance our current pool of broadcast talent. The right candidate needs to have:
- Home set up including good quality microphone, reliable internet and a good PC, MacBook or laptop.
- A very good knowledge of football including the premier League and the major leagues around Europe.
- Good weekend availability
This is a perfect opportunity for somebody looking to get into sports broadcast or anyone who loves to talk about football and has a great passion for the game.
Opportunities to move on to become a senior reporter or into features, commercial making, producing and presenting are all available within Football Live. All work is freelance.
PLEASE INTRODUCE YOURSELF WHEN APPLYING WITH A COVER NOTE AND WHY THIS IS THE PERFECT OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU. AN INTRODUCTION IS REQUIRED.
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance
Part-time hours: 4 per week
Salary: £10.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Application question(s):
- Do you have any previous experience in broadcasting?
- Do you have excellent availability at the weekend?
- Do you have a quiet area at home for broadcasting with good microphone, laptop and reliable internet?
Work Location: Remote
Application deadline: 13/02/2023
Reference ID: FL20231
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Football Reporters (Radio) roles across Football Live's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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