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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for football writer in Tennessee is $31.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $46.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a football writer do?

A Football Writer covers football-related topics, including match reports, analysis, player profiles, and news. They research, interview players and coaches, and produce articles for websites, newspapers, or magazines. Strong writing skills, knowledge of the sport, and the ability to meet deadlines are essential. Many Football Writers work for media outlets, while some operate independently as bloggers or freelancers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a football writer?

To thrive as a Football Writer, you need excellent writing skills, a deep knowledge of football, and experience in journalism or sports media, often supported by a degree in communications, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), digital publishing tools, and social media platforms is important, and multimedia skills such as video editing can be advantageous. Strong research abilities, attention to detail, creativity, and the ability to meet deadlines are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities help ensure insightful, timely, and engaging coverage that meets the expectations of readers and media outlets.

What does a typical workweek look like for a football writer?

A typical workweek for a Football Writer can involve attending live matches or press events, conducting interviews with players and coaches, researching stories, and writing articles or match reports on tight deadlines. You may also be responsible for producing content for digital platforms, updating live blogs, or contributing to podcasts and video segments. Collaboration is common, as you'll often work closely with editors, photographers, and social media teams to ensure content is accurate, engaging, and delivered promptly. The schedule may include evenings and weekends, especially during the football season, but it offers a dynamic environment for passionate football enthusiasts.

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Infographic showing various Football Writer job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $66,291 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Temporary Laborer - Tennessee Athletics - UTK Temp

The University of Tennessee

Knoxville, TN • On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description


Under direct supervision, the Temporary Laborer will assist with the maintenance of the buildings and surrounding areas associated with Athletics.
Responsibilities
  • General cleaning, included but not limited to: offices, lavatories, waste/recycle removal, public areas.
  • Special projects and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Ability to be active for 8 hours of walking.
  • Ability to stand, lift, and have good balance.
  • Ability to read, write, and follow oral/written instructions.
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Able to do the following: Use pressure washer, blowers, painting, work sporting/special events, trash removal, bathroom cleaning, etc.
  • Ability to work weekends, home football game dates, and have open availability.
  • Understanding of chemicals, supplies, and equipment.
  • Ability to stand, lift, have good balance, and be able to lift 50 lbs.

Required Qualifications
  • Education:
    • High school diploma or GED
    • Vocational or technical training

Preferred Qualifications
  • Education:
  • Experience: 1-5 years of work experience

Work Location
  • Location: Knoxville, TN
  • Onsite

Compensation and Benefits
  • UT market range: 10
  • Find more information on the UT Market Range structure here
  • Find more information on UT Benefits here

Application Instructions
To express interest, please submit an application with the noted below attachments:
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • 3 Professional References

About Tennessee Athletics
Tennessee Athletics Mission, Vision & Core Values
Mission: To lead the way forward in all aspects of college sports
Vision: Deliver an unparalleled student-athlete experience fueled by the relentless pursuit of comprehensive excellence; be bold and innovative in our approach to recruiting and developing well-rounded graduates, championship-driven competitors and world-changing leaders.
Core Values: Vols lead through...
» Academic Success
» Inclusive Preeminence
» Honesty and Integrity
» Competitive Excellence
» Holistic Health and Well-Being
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The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has shaped leaders, changemakers, and innovative thinkers since its founding in 1794. The university is home to more than 38,000 students and 10,000 statewide employees-the Volunteers-who uphold the university's tradition of lighting the way for others through leadership and service.
UT Knoxville offers over 900 programs of study across 14 degree-granting colleges and schools. As Tennessee's flagship land-grant university, its footprint spans the entire state. The university holds the highest Carnegie classification for research activity and has deep partnerships with industry leaders and the US Department of Energy's largest multidisciplinary laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
The Knoxville campus serves and recruits for UT Knoxville, including the Institute of Agriculture and the Space Institute, as well as the UT Institute of Public Service.
UT Knoxville considers its employees its number one asset. With values that focus on work-life balance, compensation, and innovation leadership, all Vols are supported to advance professionally. Employees have access to career development and coaching, continued education, and an extensive list of development and training possibilities. The Volunteer employee experience implements structures and practices to attract and retain top-tier talent, fostering a strong staff community and supporting a culture of involvement and engagement for everyone.
The university holds a strong commitment to its land-grant mission of learning and engagement, with a tradition of service and leadership that carries that Volunteer spirit throughout the state and around the world. It has been ranked nationally as "Best Employer for New Graduates," "One of America's Best Large Employers," and "Best Workplace for Women," and has been designated as "Best Place for Working Parents" by Forbes Magazine.
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