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Freelance Writer (NFL)

Larrytouchdown.com
Email

www.larryjrnfl.com



We created this Freelance Writing Internship in 2016 for Sports Management/Business, Journalism, Communications, Health, and all relative majors interested in professional sports media(NFL). We've hosted interns since 2016, (usually 5-7 annually) of which 2 have worked professionally in the National Football League



Interns receive assistance creating their LInkedIn accounts, updating their resumes, and familiarize with relative sports job portals where NFL, MLB, NCAA, & NBA employers evaluate candidates.

Required Hours Weekly: 4-6

Basic Internship Responsibilities
  • Compose (1-2 weekly) NFL related sports articles to be published at www.larryjrnfl.com for the entire 2019 season.
  • Engage in weekly virtual meetings to discuss direction of creative content for site and NFL Sunday game assignment (we rotate team/game assignments weekly to give students opportunities to cover popular teams)
  • Engage with Social Media Manager to suggest platforming objectives + Email marketing for content

Applicant Requirements
  • Active Facebook, Instagram + Twitter Account
  • Undergraduate Students majoring in Journalism, Communications, Sports Management, or other related field of study.
  • Understanding of the NFL, NFL franchises, and successful passing of www.Larryjrnfl.com assessment.

Learning outcomes:
  • Familiarize interns with basic CMS, Google Adsense, Intellectual Property Rights Laws, and other Media Law statues applicable in sports media.
  • Improve creative writing, drafting, editing, and skills
  • Establish student ability to utilize popular sports job portals, LinkedIn, and improve professional sports network outside their local region.
  • Educate students on SEO Analytics, Social Media Marketing, HTML, and Social Media platforming.
  • Apply relative new media skill sets to the resume of interns.

Site Supervisor: Larry Brown Jr. (info@larryjrnfl.com)
  • NFL Alumni DET Chapter (Freelance Writer) 2016-2018
  • Wayne State University | M.A Sports Administration 2019
  • Detroit Lions LLC - Security Assistant (2015-2016)