If you’re reading this, we’re assuming you love UNC and the community we’ve built here at Tar Heel Blog. Here’s your shot to become a bigger part of this community in a meaningful way.
Tar Heel Blog is looking for writers. These are part-time, remote, contract opportunities compensated with a monthly stipend. Keep reading to find out if this is the perfect fit for you.
What does the role entail?
We’re looking for people who are knowledgeable about Tar Heel sports, particularly football and basketball, and have the availability and interest to write about them on a consistent basis.
What qualifications should you have?
Our best candidates will:
- Have a passion for the Tar Heels and will already be familiar with Tar Heel Blog.
- Be able to produce and edit clean copy.
- Be comfortable working in a remote environment.
- Previous sportswriting experience is preferred.
How do you apply?
To apply, please submit a resume detailing any previous writing experience, a cover letter explaining why you’re the best fit for the role, and a football or basketball-related writing sample. Your application will not be considered if you do not submit all three items as specified via the Vox Media careers page.
If you have questions about this role or the application process, please contact Jeanna Thomas, Senior Talent Manager for Team Brands, at jeanna.thomas@sbnation.com.
SB Nation and Tar Heel Blog are committed to bringing you coverage of UNC sports from a diverse array of voices and perspectives. If your qualifications and experience do not perfectly align with every single thing we’re looking for, but you believe you have the potential to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply.