Summer Internship Audience Development
Austin, TX - USA
Job Summary
FloSports is the leading digital platform for underserved sports combining live and on-demand streaming original programming data and technology to help sports grow their audiences and build sustainable businesses from youth to professional levels. By bringing thousands of events and communities onto one platform Flo creates scale where none previously existed connecting passionate fans with the sports they love while giving athletes organizers and rights holders the tools to reach and engage a global audience.
Flo streams more than 50000 live events annually across sports including motorsports wrestling hockey track & field cheer jiu-jitsu NCAA Division II and III athletics and more. Were looking for people who are passionate about sports embody accountability collaboration curiosity positivity grit and excellence and are motivated to help grow and elevate the communities we serve.
The Audience Development Summer Interns will play an important part in covering college football volleyball grappling and wrestling among other sports! FloSports is creating the home for sports like hockey track & field racing grappling wrestling cheer and more and we are looking for innovative and passionate people like you to help us!
THE ROLE:
Project based work with specific goals that can be added to your portfolio
Advanced training on how to implement and execute a successful SEO-centric content strategy
Crafting and creating a coverage strategy for college football college basketball and more.
Have a dedicated supervisor/mentor to guide and challenge you throughout the duration of the program
Learn the ins and outs of an OTT sports media company
This internship is available from May through August
Seeking a minimum availability of 20-25 hrs/week.
Weekend availability required
This is a paid internship offering $18/hour.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Create content that engages fans markets live events tells compelling stories and enhances the brand.
Do a bit of everything in digital media writing editing SEO research social media with on-camera opportunities.
Building content based on current and historical trends around our events breaking news or using trends data to create evergreen content
Role will allow Intern to learn basic intermediate and advanced SEO search strategy techniques and how to implement them in content
Working collaboratively to support goals of the FloSports Content team
Must be available from May-August
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of Google Trends and how to navigate Google Trends a plus
Must have experience in writing content with basic editing skills
Familiarity in AP Style Chicago Style required
Experience in Google Docs PowerPoint and Excel or Google Sheets
Must be able to take direction and open to creating content across multiple sports
Interns may be required to keep flexible schedules to work weekend events
Must be able to hit deadlines and anticipate when a deadline wont be met
Highly motivated to learn more about the world of digital sports content production
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY:
FloSports exists to elevate the communities athletes and sports that have too often been overlooked. That mission starts with our own team. We believe that a diverse inclusive workplaceone where different perspectives are sought out heard and valuedis essential to building a company that can truly serve the full spectrum of sports fans.
We are committed to creating a fair and equitable environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. To help mitigate bias and expand opportunity FloSports uses a blind recruiting process that supports more objective inclusive hiring decisions. Were intentional in our practices because we believe the best ideas and innovations come from teams that reflect the diversity of the world around us.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
About Company
The essential destination for live streams and on-demand replays of your favorite sports, plus original content, real-time stats, game clips, rankings, news, and much more.