APPLY NOW: Business Insider is hiring a paid sports intern

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You could spend your days writing about Stephen Curry.

Business Insider is hiring a paid editorial intern to work with our sports team.

The ideal candidate is someone who cares about sports, loves telling smart, compelling stories, and has a knack for finding original angles on the biggest stories in the sporting world.

Responsibilities will include spotting and covering important sports stories as they unfold, collaborating with the team on coverage and working on photo slideshows.

Qualifications include:

• A background in journalism or other writing
• Some copyediting skills
• Light HTML and Photoshop experience
• Knowledge of and interest in social media

Our interns are an integral part of our team, and many of our current writers and editors started as interns. We seek out self-starters and people who are enthusiastic about collaborating with other reporters, video producers, social media editors, and other team members.

APPLY HERE with your resume and cover letter explaining why this would be your dream job, as well as links to select clips.

This is a full-time, paid internship position at our New York City headquarters. Interns are expected to work 40 hours a week, and the program runs for six months.