Sports Jobs — 03/03/25

A list of jobs in the sports industry, curated by Olivia Witherite, who is focused on creating more lanes for diverse hires

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Hi, gang! Before we dive in today, a few updates on my end:

  • I’m working with a new media outlet called Evident, a nonprofit newsroom focused on documentary journalism and on-the-ground reporting. We launch tomorrow! You can give us a follow on YouTube, Instagram and email. (I’d so appreciate it!)

  • If you are at the level of senior social media manager, looking for a new job and based in NYC, please email me directly with your resume! [email protected] Subject line: SR. SOCIAL MANAGER, NYC

  • If you're looking for a social media editor position in NYC and you can shoot, edit and post on social, please email me directly with your resume. This is a junior level position. Email [email protected] Subject line: SOCIAL EDITOR, NYC

  • If you don’t follow me on social media yet, you might not know that I’m very into running as a hobby. I am on the Brooks Running Collective and post a lot about my journey on Instagram and Threads. Let’s connect there.

  • I have some bandwidth to work on another project in the social media strategy or brand marketing space. If you need some marketing help, a fractional leadership position filled or any support in the social media space, shoot me an email: [email protected] 

  • Last week, I touched base with Dom, who runs Freelance Sports Opps, another great newsletter if you’re looking for freelance gigs in sports. Just like me, Dom carefully curates a great list of roles.

Sports Jobs by @OLIVIAwitherite — 03/03/25

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Scholarships Available: AAJA (Asian American Journalists Association) Sports Task Force has scholarships available for students and early graduates. The three scholarships are the Michael Kim Journalism Fellowship ($2,500), the Al Young Sports Journalism Scholarship ($2,500) and the Jimmie & Suey Fong Yee Grants ($2,000/each).

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