EnforceTheSport Three Month Writing Internship

Sports Writing Internship - EnforceTheSport

Location: Remote

Type: Internship (Unpaid, Part-Time)

Compensation: Unpaid

Start Date: [When you signed your contract]

Duration: [Three Months, with a possibility of a three-month extension]

About Us

At EnforceTheSport, we are passionate about sports and storytelling. We cover a broad range of sports, including the NFL, NBA, WNBA, MLB, NHL, College Football, College Basketball, College Baseball, Soccer, Wrestling, UFC, MMA, Boxing, Golf, Tennis, NASCAR, and Formula 1. Our goal is to bring fresh, insightful, and engaging content to readers through timely articles, game analyses, and in-depth features. We’re looking for dedicated sports enthusiasts who want to sharpen their writing skills and contribute to the world of sports journalism.

Position Overview

We’re seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Sports Writing Intern to join our remote team. As an intern, you will be responsible for writing 2-4 articles per week on a variety of sports topics you’re interested in. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for sports who wants to gain hands-on experience and contribute to the production of high-quality content across multiple platforms.

Interns will have the chance to cover everything from game previews, game recaps, and game takeaways to news pieces, trending sports stories, and live event coverage. The role is remote and flexible, but you’ll be expected to meet deadlines and contribute consistently to our writing team.

Responsibilities

• Write 2-4 articles per week, covering at least two or more sports
• Produce content that is timely, accurate, and engaging, including game previews, recaps, player profiles, and analysis of ongoing sports events.
• Research trending topics in sports and develop story ideas.
• Collaborate with our editorial team to refine and improve articles.
• Assist in sharing your articles on social media to engage with our audience.
• Stay informed about the latest sports news, stats, and developments across different sports leagues.
• Edit and proofread content for clarity, consistency, and accuracy.

Requirements

• Strong passion for sports and sports journalism.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Ability to write quickly and accurately under tight deadlines.
• Strong research and fact-checking abilities.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and an understanding of how to engage sports fans online.
• A self-starter who can manage their workload independently and stay organized.
• Previous writing experience (personal blog, school publications, etc.) is a plus but not required.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with multiple sports
• Understanding of sports analytics and stats
• Basic knowledge of SEO for writing and publishing online.
• Passion for staying up to date with the latest trends in the sports world.

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience in sports writing, covering a wide variety of sports.
• A portfolio of published sports articles to showcase to future employers.
• Insight into the editorial process, including writing, editing, and publishing.
• Mentorship from experienced sports journalists and editors.
• Exposure to the digital media landscape, including social media strategy and audience engagement.
• The flexibility of a remote work environment while being part of a collaborative and supportive team.

We’re excited to see how you can contribute to our growing sports journalism team! This is a great opportunity to gain real-world experience and build your portfolio while covering some of the biggest sports events and stories around.

• EnforceTheSport is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all interns.