Simon McLoughlin

• Edit sports content for print and digital platforms, ensuring timely publication.
• Collaborate with journalists to develop engaging articles on various sports events and trends.
• Oversee editorial calendar, coordinating coverage of major sporting events and deadlines.

• Manage sports coverage for Australia’s national daily newspaper and website, including staff in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and London
• The Weekend Australian sports editor
• Daily website production, including writing breaking stories, web publishing,social media, website/app ranking
• Sydney-based sports editor for The Australian’s coverage of the2012 London Olympics and 2016 Rio Olympics
• Features/Sports/Columns writer
• Host of weekly sports webshow
• Weekly radio appearances on ABC Grandstand Digital and Macquarie Sports Radio

• Manage production for The Daily Telegraph’s sports weekly lift-outs and sports special projects
• Sub-editing

Manage The Daily Telegraph’s sports section late editions, manage sub-editing staff on The Daily Telegraph’s sports section, features/columns writer

Second-in-charge of Australia’s largest circulating magazine for Australian Consolidated Press client Foxtel

• Head of production/staff manager for the NRL’s weekly magazine
• Features writer for the NRL’s weekly magazine

• Manage sports pages for the famous London backpacker bible
• Sports/Features writer
• Travel writer, including expeditions through Western Europe, Africa, Scandinavia, Middle East

• Researched and reported on local sports events, providing timely updates to engage readers.
• Conducted interviews with athletes and coaches to gather insights for feature articles.
• Collaborated with editors to ensure accuracy and adherence to publication standards.
• Developed story ideas based on trends in the local sports community to enhance coverage.

• Cadetship at my local tri-weekly newspaper
• Promoted to Sports Editor within six months of appointment
• Sports reporter
• Photographer