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WOWK-TV

Sports Internship

Dothan, AL

Interns must receive course credit. THIS IS AN UNPAID, SUPERVISED INTERNSHIP with a concentration in sports. Requirements and Skills: Interns must receive course credit Possess strong communication ...

Nexstar Media Group

Sports Internship

Dothan, AL · On-site

Interns must receive course credit. THIS IS AN UNPAID, SUPERVISED INTERNSHIP with a concentration in sports. Requirements and Skills: Interns must receive course credit Possess strong communication ...

Tribune Media

Sports Internship

Dothan, AL · On-site

Interns must receive course credit. THIS IS AN UNPAID, SUPERVISED INTERNSHIP with a concentration in sports. Requirements and Skills: Interns must receive course credit Possess strong communication ...

Ascendigo

Lake Sports Intern

Carbondale, CO · On-site

Lake Sport Interns constantly monitor the lake location to ensure the safety of campers and staff alike. Lake Sports Interns help the lake team facilitate lake activities with our participants ...

Ascendigo

Lake Sports Intern

Carbondale, CO

$16 - $21.50/hr

Lake Sport Interns constantly monitor the lake location to ensure the safety of campers and staff alike. Lake Sports Interns help the lake team facilitate lake activities with our participants ...

Ascendigo

Lake Sports Intern

Carbondale, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Lake Sport Interns constantly monitor the lake location to ensure the safety of campers and staff alike. Lake Sports Interns help the lake team facilitate lake activities with our participants ...

Ascendigo

Lake Sports Intern

Carbondale, CO

$16 - $21.50/hr

Lake Sport Interns constantly monitor the lake location to ensure the safety of campers and staff alike. Lake Sports Interns help the lake team facilitate lake activities with our participants ...

AEG

Sports Management Internship

Carthage, NC · On-site

$11.75 - $16/hr

Hands on experience in the sports industry * Experience in developing and executing ticketing packages and programs * Experience running a live event in summer collegiate baseball * Internship roles ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports internship in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A sports internship is a temporary position that allows students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in the sports industry. Interns may work with professional teams, college athletic departments, sports media outlets, or marketing agencies. Responsibilities can range from event management and team operations to communications and social media. Sports internships help individuals build valuable skills, make industry connections, and improve their chances of securing a full-time job in sports after graduation.

What types of hands-on experience can I expect during a sports internship, and how do these tasks contribute to my future career in the industry?

During a sports internship, you can expect to be involved in a variety of tasks such as event coordination, social media management, data analysis, and assisting with athlete logistics. These responsibilities provide valuable exposure to the daily operations of sports organizations and help you build practical skills like communication, teamwork, and time management. By working closely with professionals in areas like marketing, operations, and coaching, you gain insight into different career paths and develop a network that can be instrumental in securing future roles in the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sports Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sports Intern, you typically need a foundational knowledge of sports management or related fields, often supported by current enrollment in a relevant degree program. Familiarity with data analysis tools, social media platforms, and basic office software is commonly required, and some internships may prefer candidates with CPR certification or event management experience. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability help interns excel in dynamic and fast-paced environments. These skills and qualities are essential for contributing effectively to sports organizations and gaining valuable industry experience.
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Sports Internship

WOWK-TV

Dothan, AL

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Nexstar Media Group is America's largest local television and media company with 197 full power stations (including partner stations) in 115 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation. Nexstar's platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and entertain viewers, while providing premium, scalable local advertising opportunities for advertisers and brands across all screens and devices. Learn more at www.Nexstar.tv.

With its warm, sunny climate, friendly people, and affordable cost of living, see why Dothan is such a great place to live. We're just an hour from the world's most beautiful beaches and a three-hour road trip to major cities like Atlanta and Birmingham.

Internships are available for qualified students studying broadcast or web-based journalism and provides exposure and experience in your field of study .

Interns must receive course credit.

THIS IS AN UNPAID, SUPERVISED INTERNSHIP with a concentration in sports.

Requirements and Skills:

Interns must receive course credit

Possess strong communication skills

Willingness to learn

Attend news meetings

Transcribe interviews

Assist sports team

Research stories for online and broadcast

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