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PIC Intern

Prairie Du Sac, WI

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

Mueller Sports Medicine was established in 1960 by Curt Mueller to fill a need for quality products ... Write standard operating procedures (SOP)s. * Work with our subcontractor, VARC. * Cycle Count ...

PIC Intern

Prairie Du Sac, WI · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

Mueller Sports Medicine was established in 1960 by Curt Mueller to fill a need for quality products ... Write standard operating procedures (SOP)s. * Work with our subcontractor, VARC. * Cycle Count ...

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What does a sports writer intern do?

A Sports Writer Intern assists in researching, reporting, and writing articles about sports events, teams, and athletes. They typically attend games, conduct interviews, and collaborate with editors to produce engaging content for print or digital media. Interns may also manage social media updates, help with photo selection, and learn about journalistic ethics and deadlines. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience and build a portfolio in sports journalism.

What are some common challenges sports writer interns face when covering live events, and how can they be managed?

Sports Writer Interns often encounter challenges such as tight deadlines, rapidly changing game dynamics, and the need to quickly produce accurate, engaging content. Managing these challenges typically involves preparing ahead by researching teams and athletes, developing strong note-taking habits, and honing the ability to write efficiently under pressure. Collaboration with editors and photographers is also essential to ensure comprehensive coverage and timely publication. Building these skills during your internship can set a strong foundation for a career in sports journalism.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sports writer intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sports Writer Intern, you need strong writing skills, a solid understanding of sports, and preferably a background in journalism or communications. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), social media platforms, and digital editing tools are commonly required. Attention to detail, creativity, and the ability to work under tight deadlines are standout soft skills. These abilities enable interns to produce engaging, accurate content that meets the fast-paced demands of sports media.
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$13.75 - $18.50/hr

Full-time, Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Mueller Sports Medicine was established in 1960 by Curt Mueller to fill a need for quality products for use in athletic training rooms. Over the years, Mueller Sports Medicine has expanded to provide Quench Gum®, hinged kneed braces, No Glare® Strips, latex- and neoprene-free braces with the Hg80 Mueller Mercury line, Soccer Care® and Life Care for Her® product lines, and Mueller GreenTM. Mueller continues to be a family-owned, Wisconsin based company dedicated to the sole mission of sports medicine. We have over 100 associates, working together as a high-performance team in Prairie du Sac, WI.
POSITION OVERVIEW: Internships usually begin at the end of May and go through early September. Mueller Sports Medicine (MSM) looks for candidates that are academically strong with a passion for their field of study. MSM provides opportunities for internships in marketing, purchasing, logistics, information technology (IT), finance and accounting, or customer service. An intern can expect to virtually and/or in-person meet with associates, vendors, customers to explore future career opportunities. If the intern chooses to take the internship for credit, MSM is willing to accommodate any recordkeeping or evaluation requirements.
POSITION FUNCTIONS*
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Position Functions
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Field Specific
  • Assist and support planning and execution for Mueller brands. This includes the marketing plan, social media planning, approaching influencer partners, content development, insight development, analyzing results, product management and retail sell-in.
  • Assist and support industry specific trade shows with overall planning, ideation and execution of marketing plan including social media, content development and branding.
  • Competitive tracking and assessment.

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Other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the organization.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Completed one year of post-high school education and enrolled for the fall semester at a technical college or four-year university. Pursuing a BA/BS in marketing, communications or related studies.
Have a grade point average sufficient to be considered in good academic standing.
Ability to understand and comply with Mueller Safety Systems and current regulatory requirements.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous work experience or internships in the field or a related field of the internship.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Team player with a positive attitude, collaborative and eager to learn.
Excellent with time management skills and works well with a deadline.
Makes sound decisions based on analysis, discussion, experience, and judgment.
Strong planning and project management skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Develops and maintains interpersonal relationships.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to balance multiple priorities.
Use of Microsoft products, including Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint.
Valid drivers license.
Responsible to appropriately protect the confidentiality, security, and integrity of the organizations systems and data as well as client data.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: While performing the duties of this job, the team member is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills; ability to stand or sit, bend or stoop, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light weights of up to 20 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate office equipment and read. The team member frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. Position requires frequent typing. Position requires limited business travel, including operation of a motor vehicle.
Mueller Sports Medicine provides a full range of benefits for its associates including a variety of medical plans to meet your familys needs, dental, vision and voluntary associate, spouse, and child(ren) life insurance. Mueller provides paid life insurance at 1.5 times your annual salary and short term and long-term disability at 60% of your monthly income. Associates earn vacation, personal time, and paid holiday time. Associates also have access to free MSM products (damaged or discontinued) or reduced price MSM retail products. In addition, Muellers 200-acre campus in Prairie du Sac, WI offers an on-site fitness center, business retreat, O.P. Mueller driving range and caddy shack, Little Switzerland Guest House, equestrian show arena, Lake Quench, associate garden plots, and three miles of walking trails all accessible by associates.