
Penrith Panthers is looking for the next Junior Reporter to participate in the club’s internship program.
If you’re a media student who is looking to start a career in sports journalism, this is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable industry experience and build your portfolio.
Panthers is seeking university students (third-year preferable) with excellent writing skills and a keen interest in rugby league to report on the NSWRL junior representative and pathways competitions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Writing match reports and features for the Tarsha Gale, SG Ball and Harold Matthews, Jersey Flegg and NSW Cup competitions
- Producing content for the Panthers website and club social media channels
The ideal candidate will have:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A keen interest in rugby league and sport journalism
- Availability on weekends throughout the NSWRL season
Benefits:
- Industry exposure with the NRL premiers
- Opportunity to integrate with university study requirements
- Networking opportunity with potential future employers
- Club attire
- Monetary honorarium to cover travel expenses
Applications close Sunday, 14 January. Please email your expression of interest with your resume and cover letter to media@panthers.com.au