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Sports News Content Writer Intern at Avario Digitals

Avario DigitalsLagos, Nigeria Technical Writing
Full Time
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Job Summary

  • Are you a sports fanatic with a flair for writing? Do you find yourself debating football tactics or the latest transfer gossip with your friends? If you have a passion for sports and a desire to build a career in digital media, this is your chance!
  • We are looking for four (4) passionate and talented Sports Content Writer Interns to join our team. This is a hands-on internship where you will learn the ropes of digital journalism, from researching breaking news to crafting compelling articles that drive conversation.

Key Responsibilities
As a Sports News Content Writer Intern, you will:

  • Research, write, and publish engaging articles on various sports topics, with a focus on Nigerian and international football.
  • Cover breaking news, match previews, reviews, and feature stories.
  • Craft catchy and SEO-friendly headlines to attract readers.
  • Source and include relevant images, videos, and social media content in your articles.
  • Proofread and edit your work to ensure it is accurate, factual, and error-free.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and news in the world of sports.

Who We Are Looking For (Qualifications)

  • A current student or recent graduate in Mass Communication, English, Journalism, or a related field (or simply a proven passion for writing).
  • A deep passion for and strong knowledge of sports, particularly football (NPFL, EPL, La Liga, etc.).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Ability to write in a clear, engaging, and conversational style.
  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with using content management systems (like WordPress) is a plus, but not required.
  • Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and accept constructive feedback.
  • A reliable internet connection and a personal computer/laptop.

What We Offer

  • Practical Experience: Gain real-world experience in digital journalism and content creation.
  • Skill Development: Receive mentorship and training on SEO, content strategy, and writing for the web.
  • Build Your Portfolio: Your bylined articles will be published on a live news website, giving you a strong portfolio to kickstart your career.
  • Paid Internship: A monthly stipend to support you during the internship period.
  • Remote Work: The flexibility to work from anywhere in Lagos.
  • Future Opportunities: Outstanding performers may be considered for a full-time role upon completion of the internship.

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