Sports Technology Journalist
SportTechie
On-site
Houston Texas United States
Sports
Company Description
At SportTechie, we’ve channeled our “inner geek” and combined it with our ridiculously strong passion for sports to create a news source that covers the intersection of sports and technology. Here you can read about the latest technological innovations, ideas, and products that impact the fan experience, player performance, and sports industry. You will never find player news or scores on SportTechie. Instead, we cover cutting-edge developments with in-depth analysis and exclusive interviews to excite fans and athletes alike. At SportTechie, we take pride in exploring the latest innovations in global sports technology and discussing what they mean for the games we all love so much.
Job Description
Directly work with SportTechie Founders to create and execute interview opportunities with sports tech industry professionals
Interview assignments will mainly come from a SportTechie Editor but this position will also allow the Journalist to create and seek assignments
The Sports Technology Journalist needs to be familiar and respectful of journalistic and interviewing standards and practices
Must be someone who has a flexible schedule and willing to regularly communicate via email daily
Must be knowledgeable with the sports industry
This is an unpaid internship but we will be happy to work with any students who may be looking to gain internship credit
Qualifications
Wants to learn the sports industry from a unique and valuable perspective
Strong writing skills and journalistic integrity
Strict attention to detail when writing and does not allow any typos in their work
Must be a regular reader of online news and journalistic content
Has 4-8 hours per week to devote to covering the sports tech space
Strong grammar and proofreading skills
Ability to write and take on multiple interviews per week
Additional Information
Benefits of becoming a Sports Tech Daily Reporter for SportTechie
Gain sports writing and research experience to enhance your portfolio and resume
Get to know a sports media startup where you can grow far beyond writing
Get an inside look at the latest technological innovations in the sports world
Flexible work schedule fit for a student
Position yourself as a thought leader within a sports industry niche
Learn from and work closely with SportTechie Editor
Gain valuable connections and interview experience
Attend industry events. Last year our writers attended CES, SXSW and Sloan Sports Analytics Conference and many more events nationwide!
At SportTechie, we’ve channeled our “inner geek” and combined it with our ridiculously strong passion for sports to create a news source that covers the intersection of sports and technology. Here you can read about the latest technological innovations, ideas, and products that impact the fan experience, player performance, and sports industry. You will never find player news or scores on SportTechie. Instead, we cover cutting-edge developments with in-depth analysis and exclusive interviews to excite fans and athletes alike. At SportTechie, we take pride in exploring the latest innovations in global sports technology and discussing what they mean for the games we all love so much.
Job Description
Directly work with SportTechie Founders to create and execute interview opportunities with sports tech industry professionals
Interview assignments will mainly come from a SportTechie Editor but this position will also allow the Journalist to create and seek assignments
The Sports Technology Journalist needs to be familiar and respectful of journalistic and interviewing standards and practices
Must be someone who has a flexible schedule and willing to regularly communicate via email daily
Must be knowledgeable with the sports industry
This is an unpaid internship but we will be happy to work with any students who may be looking to gain internship credit
Qualifications
Wants to learn the sports industry from a unique and valuable perspective
Strong writing skills and journalistic integrity
Strict attention to detail when writing and does not allow any typos in their work
Must be a regular reader of online news and journalistic content
Has 4-8 hours per week to devote to covering the sports tech space
Strong grammar and proofreading skills
Ability to write and take on multiple interviews per week
Additional Information
Benefits of becoming a Sports Tech Daily Reporter for SportTechie
Gain sports writing and research experience to enhance your portfolio and resume
Get to know a sports media startup where you can grow far beyond writing
Get an inside look at the latest technological innovations in the sports world
Flexible work schedule fit for a student
Position yourself as a thought leader within a sports industry niche
Learn from and work closely with SportTechie Editor
Gain valuable connections and interview experience
Attend industry events. Last year our writers attended CES, SXSW and Sloan Sports Analytics Conference and many more events nationwide!