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  • Posted: Nov 21, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Sports News Content Writer Intern

    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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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter telling us why you are the perfect fit and Submit one (1) original sample article (300-400 words) on a recent sports topic of your choice (examples are - "Super Eagles' Performance in Recent Qualifiers," "Analysis of the NPFL Transfer Window," "The Rise of a Nigerian Football Star Abroad")to: careers@avariodigitals.com using "Sports Writer Intern Application - Your Name" as the subject of the email.

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