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How much do remote sports media jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote sports media in the United States is $120,163.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $123,000.00 and $128,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Sports Media position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Remote Sports Media, you need strong writing, storytelling, and media production skills, often supported by a background in journalism, communications, or sports management. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), social media platforms, video editing software, and live-streaming tools is typically required. Excellent time management, teamwork, and adaptability help you stand out when collaborating across time zones and meeting tight deadlines. These competencies are crucial for effectively creating engaging sports content and maintaining high productivity in a remote environment.

What are the typical daily tasks and collaborative aspects of a Remote Sports Media role?

In a Remote Sports Media position, your daily tasks often include researching and creating sports-related articles, editing video highlights, managing social media posts, and coordinating virtual interviews with athletes or coaches. You’ll regularly collaborate with editors, graphic designers, and other media professionals through digital platforms to ensure cohesive and timely content delivery. Although you work remotely, strong communication and project management skills are necessary to stay aligned with team objectives. This remote structure provides flexibility but also requires self-discipline to meet fast-paced publishing schedules and audience demands.

What is a Remote Sports Media job?

A Remote Sports Media job involves creating, editing, and distributing sports-related content from a remote location. Responsibilities can include writing articles, managing social media, producing videos, or covering live events virtually. These roles are common in digital journalism, broadcasting, and content creation for sports networks, websites, and social platforms. Strong communication skills, knowledge of sports, and multimedia proficiency are often required.

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Infographic showing various Remote Sports Media job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,163 per year, or $57.8 per hour.
SponsorUniversity Media Sponsorship Scout

SponsorUniversity Media Sponsorship Scout

SponsorUnited

Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Media Sponsorship Scout
Launched in 2018, SponsorUnited is the leading global sports and entertainment SaaS platform, delivering actionable data and insights to build stronger marketing partnerships.
Bob Lynch | Founder & CEO:
"SponsorUnited was founded with the mission to simplify the increasingly complex sponsorship ecosystem. We strive to unite partners across all sides of the deal by providing them with unrivaled market intelligence and, ultimately, empower them to make smarter, more impactful business decisions."
Job Description
SponsorUnited's training program, SponsorUniversity, is a professional development experience designed to introduce students to the sponsorship and media industry. Participants gain hands-on experience in data management and research across both traditional broadcast and digital media platforms.
We are seeking motivated interns to participate in structured learning exercises that mirror our media data workflows, offering supervised, educational experience in broadcast sponsorship and data management. The research and analysis components are conducted primarily for learning purposes and guided practice, under SponsorUnited supervision. To prepare you for this work, you'll complete a structured and personalized training program designed to build key data management and analytical skills relevant to the sponsorship industry.
Time Needed: 10-15 hours per week for 6 months
Please note this is an unpaid position with the opportunity for academic credit and is entirely remote. This internship allows students to earn academic credit through their university while gaining practical experience in sponsorship data and marketing.
Responsibilities
  • Complete an online training program on sponsorship data management within the sports and entertainment industry, emphasizing broadcast and digital media
  • Participate in supervised learning exercises analyzing sponsorship and advertising content featured in local and national television and radio broadcasts.
  • Conduct research-based training activities exploring sponsorship activity and brand integrations across digital and social media platforms.
  • Learn how to effectively use the SponsorUnited platform through detailed guidance.

Areas of focus
  • Data organization, sponsorship research
  • Sponsorship and brand partnership fundamentals
  • Digital marketing and activation insights

Benefits to Students
  • Gain exclusive exposure to real industry data used by sponsorship professionals at top global brands and agencies
  • Development of professional and communication skills in a remote tech environment
  • Qualify for academic credit through your university's internship program
  • Earn a certificate of completion upon 'graduation' from the program to show off your ability to navigate the SponsorUnited database
  • Participate in gamified challenges designed to make data collection engaging and goal-driven with special prizes
  • Structured, personalized training program focused on developing relevant industry competencies
  • Access to strong knowhow of sports industry professionals and brands, enabling you to increase understanding of the sports & media industry

Qualifications
  • Availability of 10-15 hours per week for 6 months.
  • Access to primary local television and radio is preferred
  • Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated initiative, curiosity, and ability to work independently.
  • Proficient with online research tools and platforms
  • English Proficiency: High level of fluency in written and spoken English.
  • Education: A background in Marketing, Business, Communications, Data Analytics, or Sports Management is preferred but not essential; relevant experience in these areas is equally valued.

Hiring Markets
SponsorUnited is actively recruiting Media Sponsorship Scouts in key markets across the United States. This role focuses on digital and media-based sponsorship research within the following metro areas:
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Baltimore, MD
  • Boston, MA
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Chicago, IL
  • Cleveland-Akron, OH
  • Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
  • Denver, CO
  • Detroit, MI
  • Houston, TX
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
  • Nashville, TN
  • New York, NY
  • Orlando-Daytona Beach-Melbourne, FL
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Portland, OR
  • Raleigh-Durham, NC
  • Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto, CA
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • San Diego, CA
  • San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA
  • Seattle-Tacoma, WA
  • St. Louis, MO
  • Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL
  • Washington, DC