SwimSwam Is Hiring a Full-Time Writer!

Applications due 06/22/25

Job Description:

Date posted: June 8, 2025

Location: Remote

SwimSwam is looking for a writer and swim database coordinator to join the staff on a full-time basis to help cover the news of swimming.

The ideal candidate will have a background in competitive swimming as an athlete and/or coach and will also be engaged in the news cycle of the sport (most likely as a SwimSwam reader). This person will be responsible for maintaining several swim data databases as well. While deep math skills are not necessary, an affinity for data is a huge plus.

The ideal candidate will be expected to work a minimum of 40 hours per week, with extra hours needed during big meets. Schedule will include at least one scheduled workday on most weekends, with flexible scheduling the rest of the week.

Candidates should also have a strong writing background, either formally or through active participation in online communities, and must be comfortable asking difficult questions either over the phone or via email.

Please do not use AI to write your email applying for the job.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 – $30.00 per hour (with incentives)

Experience:

  • Writing skills: 1 year (Required)
  • Swimming: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote

How to Apply

Email your resume and a writing sample to [email protected].

Contact Information

Braden Keith