Top 17 Sports media internship Jobs in Illinois

Broadcast Internship
Alton River Dragons —Cottage Hills, IL
- Internship
- Entry level
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Sports Broadcasting Internship
Sports Broadcast Solutions —Chicago, IL
- $500 - $1,000 a year
- Temporary
- Bilingual
- High school
- High school diploma or GED
- Professional development assistance
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Sports Information Intern
Joliet Junior College —Joliet, IL
- Part-time
- University
- Data entry
- Communication skills
Social Media Intern
Bloomington Bison —Bloomington, IL
- $50 per game
- Weekends as needed
- Internship
- Communication skills
- Entry level
Internship- Touring
AEG Worldwide —Chicago, IL
- $17.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Writing skills
- Research
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
3d
Videography & Photography Intern
Bloomington Bison —Bloomington, IL
- $50 per game
- Weekends as needed
- Internship
- Entry level
Marketing & Operations Street Team Intern
Chicago Union —Elmhurst, IL
- Evenings as needed
- Public speaking
- Internship
- Entry level
- Flexible schedule
2d
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Sports Media- Department of Journalism
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign —Urbana, IL
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Online Application
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Ticket Sales and Sponsor Relationship Manager Intern
Chicago Union —Elmhurst, IL
- Marketing
- Business
- Internship
2d
Assistant Director of Athletic Communications
Eureka College —Eureka, IL
- $25,000 - $28,000 a year
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Master's degree
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1d
NBC Chicago Community Relations and Special Events Intern - Academic Year 2026-2027
NBCUniversal —Chicago, IL
- $17.05 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Office
- US work authorization
18h
Fall intern, NEWSWELL Chicago
NEWSWELL —Oak Park, IL
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Research
- Communication skills
- Cell phone reimbursement
VP, Strategic Partnerships
Intersport —Chicago, IL
- $175,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Business development
- Mentoring
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Staffing & Workforce Coordinator
Tennis on the Lake —Chicago, IL
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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GRAY MEDIA TRAINING PROGRAM FALL '26 - WIFR
Gray Media —Rockford, IL
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Marketing
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Paid training
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NEWS PRODUCER - WIFR
Gray Media —Rockford, IL
- $18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Profit sharing
- Paid parental leave
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NEWSCAST PRODUCER - WAND
Gray Media —Decatur, IL
- $18 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- 1 year
- Entry level
- Profit sharing
- Paid parental leave
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Broadcast Internship

Alton River Dragons -
Cottage Hills, IL

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Job Details

Internship
2 days ago

Benefits

Paid housing

Qualifications

Social media content creation
Content marketing
Sports
Social media content videography
Source interviews
Entry level
Websites

Full Job Description

The Alton River Dragons broadcaster internship aims to provide beneficial and valuable learning experience, establishing a solid foundation for understanding not only the broadcast side of sports, but the business aspect as well. You will work alongside a sports broadcast and marketing veteran of 25 years. Our aim is to make you the BEST and RIGHT option to employers by showing you the skills and traits GMs and owners are actually looking for in today’s sports business world.

The Alton River Dragons are located in Alton, IL which is a 20 minute drive from downtown St. Louis and play in the Prospect League.

The successful candidate will have a number of duties and responsibilities with the opportunity to make the position and tasks given their own.

Serve as the co-commentator at all 28 River Dragons home games. This includes at least one inning of play-by-play during each game, color commentary for the other innings and conducting the post-game on-field interview.
- The intern will also get the opportunity to do at least one full game of play-by-play exclusively on the team’s Prospect League TV broadcast
Conduct interviews with players
Assist with updating video broadcast graphics
Assist with updating the stadium video board
Maintain the press box
Write the game’s post game recap for the team website (home and away)
Update the team’s social media accounts during games (home and away)
Assist with the production of videos for social media and video board content. This includes collaborating with the team’s marketing interns
Other duties as assigned as well as created in unison with the intern and team.

Candidates from anywhere are encouraged to apply as many previous interns have come from outside of the St. Louis area. However, note this is a non-paid internship and housing is not provided.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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Marketing & Operations Street Team Intern

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