Summer Sports Reporting Intern (Live Coverage)

New York Post; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Job summary

A prominent media company in New York is offering a sports writing internship for passionate candidates looking to gain real-world experience in journalism. Interns will write and edit stories for digital and print publications, covering live sports events and breaking news. The position requires strong communication skills and a deep knowledge of sports, particularly New York teams. This internship is set to run from June 1, 2026, to August 7, 2026, with applicants expected to follow a full-time, on-site work schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience at a college newspaper or website.
• Familiarity with New York Post’s writing style.
• Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Write, produce, and edit stories for publication.
• Cover live sports events and breaking news.
• Assist in social media strategy for sports content.

Skills

Passion for sports writing

Strong communication skills

Understanding of New York sports culture

Education

Currently pursuing a BA or MA

Recent graduates (degree within the past year)

Job description

A prominent media company in New York is offering a sports writing internship for passionate candidates looking to gain real-world experience in journalism. Interns will write and edit stories for digital and print publications, covering live sports events and breaking news. The position requires strong communication skills and a deep knowledge of sports, particularly New York teams. This internship is set to run from June 1, 2026, to August 7, 2026, with applicants expected to follow a full-time, on-site work schedule.