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Joliet Junior College
Sports Information Intern
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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$31,744 / year median in Illinois
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Sports Information Intern Joliet Junior College United States, Illinois, Joliet 1215 Houbolt Road (Show on map) Jul 29, 2026
Position Title:
Sports Information Intern Job Description:
Job Title:
Sports Information InternDepartment:
AthleticsReports To:
Athletic DirectorPosition 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.