HighSchoolOT is hiring freelancers to provide written stories from games, shoot photos and videos, and staff our scoreboard throughout the school year. These are contract position, paid on a per-game or per-assignment basis.
Scoreboard Operator: Updates HighSchoolOT.com's web-based scoreboard and social media with in-game and final scores and statistics; answers phones and views e-mails to take and report final scores.
Writers: Cover games as assigned complete with full summary, quotes and statistics; Tweet and call in updates for scoreboard; file stories remotely.
Still Photographers: Shoot games as assigned; call in updates for scoreboard; file a gallery of images, including detailed cutlines, remotely.
Video Photographers: Shoot games as assigned; call in updates for scoreboard; get video to HighSchoolOT.com by desired deadline.
Sports knowledge
Writing experience (for writers)
Photography equipment (photographers)
Evening and weekend availability
Computer/Internet access
Responsible
Reliable
Self-directed
Students will be considered if they are high school seniors or older with demonstrated game coverage experience. Interested parties should email Nick Stevens, HighSchoolOT.com Senior Editor, and include samples and references.