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Sports Information Intern

Campus, IL ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

The Sports Information Intern will assist the Sports Information Specialist in promoting and publicizing the college's athletic programs. This internship provides hands-on experience in sports media ...

Sports Intern - Fall/Winter

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Works in the sports department as assigned, learning first-hand the operation of the newsroom and ... The intern will participate in first-hand newsgathering using broadcast cameras and equipment, with ...

An internship at DC News Now can provide you the opportunity to explore your career interests ... This is an unpaid internship, and the Intern is not entitled to wages or any compensation or ...

2026 Fall College Sports Intern

Columbus, OH

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

The Columbus Dispatch is seeking a fall intern to produce multi-platform content about Ohio State ... sports memory. If you do not include a cover letter, you will not be considered. * Links to any ...

2026 Fall College Sports Intern

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Through our trusted brands, including the USA TODAY NETWORK, comprised of the national publication, USA TODAY, and local media organizations, including our network of local properties, in the United ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for the sports intern in the United States is $17.04, 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.

What is the difference between The Sports Intern vs The Sports Assistant?

AspectThe Sports InternThe Sports Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate in sports management, kinesiology, or related fieldsOften holds a relevant degree or certification, sometimes with more experience
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, educational setting, or internship programs within sports teams or organizationsSupport role within sports teams, clubs, or facilities, often with more responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed mainly in educational or internship contexts, often temporaryCommonly employed in professional sports organizations, clubs, or sports facilities

The Sports Intern typically is a student or recent graduate gaining experience, while The Sports Assistant usually has more experience and takes on supporting responsibilities within sports organizations. Both roles are essential for career development in sports, but they differ mainly in experience level and job responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various The Sports Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Sports Information Intern

JJC Enterprises

Campus, IL โ€ข On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago


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Position Title:

Sports Information Intern

Job Description:

Job Title: Sports Information Intern
Department: Athletics
Reports To: Athletic Director
Position Summary: The Sports Information Intern will assist the Sports Information Specialist in promoting and publicizing the college's athletic programs. This internship provides hands-on experience in sports media relations, content creation and event management.
Key Responsibilities:
Media Relations: Assist in writing and distributing press releases, game previews and recaps to local media outlets.
Content Creation: Develop content for the athletic department's website and social media platforms, including photos and videos.
Statistics and Records: Help maintain accurate statistics for all sports teams and update historical records.
Event Coverage: Attend home games and select away games to provide live updates, take photographs, and gather post-game quotes. Familiarity with live-streaming or willingness to learn preferred.
Publications: Assist in the production of media guides, game programs and other promotional materials.
Special Events: Support the planning and execution of special events such as banquets, award ceremonies and press conferences.
Administrative Tasks: Perform various administrative duties as needed, including data entry, filing, and answering inquiries.
Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in a college or university, preferably with a major in Communications, Journalism, Sports Management, or a related field.
Strong writing and communication skills.
Photography and videography skills or interest a plus.
Knowledge of social media platforms and content management systems.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed.

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