About the role#
We are looking for a Research Intern to join our team for the Summer 2027 program. This is a hands-on learning experience for students working for academic credit. You will work alongside our content creators and producers to learn research methodology, sports data literacy, and editorial collaboration. This is a fixed-term learning experience with no expectation of continued employment.
What you'll do#
- Conduct research for Talkin’ Baseball including Series Recap, Topic, Free Agency, and Offseason episodes.
- Gather statistics, facts, and historical data related to baseball.
- Locate and compile information on obscure sports for Things You Missed.
- Perform research for JM Football shows and assist in content development.
- Use Microsoft Excel to track and enter data for future tournaments and events.
- Shadow the production team during live Warehouse Game events to learn real-time data tracking.
- Research for shows including Talkin’ Yanks, Talkin’ Giants, and trivia segments.
- Collaborate with content creators to provide information and insights.
What you'll need#
- Strong passion for and knowledge of baseball and sports.
- Knowledge of football statistics is preferred.
- Excellent research and data gathering skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Detail-oriented approach to maintain accuracy in research.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work on diverse projects independently.
- Willingness to learn new research tools and methods.
- Prior experience in a research-related role is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 24, 2027 to August 20, 2027).
- Modality: On-site.
- Commitment: 20-30 hours per week.
- Compensation: This internship is unpaid. Candidates must receive school credit.
About Jomboy Media
Jomboy Media operates as an independent sports media brand focused on broadcast production and distribution. Founded in 2017, the company produces audio and video content for sports fans. It maintains headquarters in New York and employs between 51 and 200 people. Major League Baseball provides financial support to the organization.
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