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Copy Editor

Start date: 10/25/2021
Unpaid Internship10 - 15 hrs/wk

12 days ago

Description

Job Description:

Work remotely to assist in the growth and promotion of Dakdan Entertainment and Sports Media, Inc. Learn what it takes to effectively promote and manage a brand image. Finally, learn what the sports marketing industry has to offer through hands-on experience. This will be a remote work position.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Proofreading and editing articles with a sharp eye for detail and catching every mistake of spelling, punctuation, grammar, and syntax
  • Ensuring articles are well-written and logically structured, i.e., ensure clarity, accuracy, and flow in the story
  • Confirm that articles are in line with "house style" and retain the voice of professionalism.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by manager or supervisor

Requirements


  • Current undergraduate majoring in journalism, communication, or any related field
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word (or Google Docs), Excel, and Publisher; Slack (Teachable)
  • Possess proficient editing, writing, grammar, and proofreading skills (expanded vocabulary is a plus)
  • Possess excellent communication skills, focusing on communication between writers and editors
  • Ability to retain a writer's voice in the story after copy editing
  • Ability to work independently with little to no supervision; self-motivated/disciplined
  • Ability to work with others in teams
  • Possess computer and data entry skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-volume environment
  • Possess outstanding work ethic and ability to reach daily/weekly goals
  • Attention to details.

About Sports Media

Sports Media, Inc. is a sports marketing agency that offers media buying and planning services. We work with ad agencies and independent advertisers, placing advertisements in stadiums and arenas worldwide. Sports Media positions itself as a full-service provider of sports marketing services with a strategic focus on delivering fast and accurate information, along with creative new ideas that demonstrate how our products and services meet the industry's needs. In collaboration with our suppliers, stadiums, ballparks, and arenas, Sports Media aims to bring new media opportunities to the sports and entertainment industry. We specialize in connecting media sellers and buyers, in addition to offering sports sponsorship assistance and the following flagship products. If it can be branded, we can deliver.
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Skills you'll need for this internship

    writing
    copy editing
    journalism
    publishing
    articles

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What happens after you send in your application?

Sports Media has not provided an expected interview date. Due to the volume of applications, Sports Media has indicated that they will not follow up unless you are selected for an interview.

Sports Media also indicates this role is likely to convert to full-time.

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