Freelance Fantasy Content Creator at NBCUniversal: 100% Remote (Stamford, CT)

October 27, 2026

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Title: Freelance Fantasy Content Creator

Location: Stamford United States

temprop="employmentType">Full-time
Business Segment: NBC Sports
Compensation: USD 200 - USD 200 - daily

Company Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit for more information.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Job Description

The freelance fantasy content creator will be responsible for providing original digital content on news and events for multiple sports, including but not limited to the NBA, MLB, and NFL.

Responsibilities

Write original and insightful posts on all the key news and events of the day
Produce informative, timely, and concise fantasy analysis on breaking news, injuries, transactions, and game results
Provide fantasy analysis for video, both for live streams and video on demand
Brainstorm and pitch creative approaches to content and coverage of key events
Work closely with additional NBC Sports/Rotoworld writers and contributors on the site to ensure near around-the-clock coverage

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

Strong editorial judgment and engagement with multiple sports properties
Minimum one year experience in a sports writing capacity
Familiarity with and experience in fantasy sports writing. Comfortable with using fantasy terminology in copy

Additional Qualifications

Ability to work in a team environment, eagerness to learn, and ability to adjust on the fly as storylines and trends evolve and change
Experience and familiarity with social media platforms and how they can be applied to content
Particular understanding and use of social media (X, Bluesky, Instagram)
Experience with sports betting and playing fantasy sports is a plus
Availability on nights and weekends

Desired Characteristics

Ability to work efficiently under pressure, to meet deadlines, and multi-task
Ability to follow major storylines across multiple sports and create clearly-written, editorially sound and user-friendly content around those storylines
Familiarity with working in a CMS/digital environment
Comfort with sports research/statistics sources and methods and ability to fact-check efficiently
Familiarity with AP style with the ability to create clean, accurate and original copy
Strong comfort level with video and audio editorial presentation
Team player who is comfortable working with an editor

Additional Requirements:

Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Availability on nights and weekends
Must be 18 years or older
It is the policy of NBCUniversal and NBCUniversal’ s affiliated businesses to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law
Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-NBCUniversal worksite, most commonly an employee’s residence
$200/day rate
We are accepting applications for this position on an ongoing basis.

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