ISCO Specialization 2642.1.16 Sports Journalist
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Sports Journalist: Sports journalists research and write articles about sport events and athletes for newspapers, magazines, television and other media. They conduct interviews and attend events.
Essential Skills
- Interview Techniques
- Interview People
- Apply Grammar And Spelling Rules
- Use Specific Writing Techniques
- Write To A Deadline
- Follow The News
- Sports Competition Information
- Copyright Legislation
- Writing Techniques
- Evaluate Writings In Response To Feedback
- Consult Information Sources
- Study Topics
- Spelling
- Sporting Events
- Participate In Editorial Meetings
- Stay Up To Date With Social Media
- Grammar
- Build Contacts To Maintain News Flow
- Develop Professional Network
- Follow Ethical Code Of Conduct Of Journalists
- Sport Games Rules
- Editorial Standards
Optional Skills
- Provide Written Content
- Follow Directions Of On-Site Director
- Create Online News Content
- Apply Desktop Publishing Techniques
- Ask Questions At Events
- Manage Writing Administration
- Press Law
- Pronunciation Techniques
- Write Headlines
- Perform Image Editing
- Manage Personal Finances
- Edit Recorded Sound
- Write Captions
- Document Interviews
- Desktop Publishing
- Communicate By Telephone
- Perform Video Editing
- Edit Negatives
- Ict Software Specifications
- Check Correctness Of Information
- Rewrite Articles
- Edit Photographs
- Promote Your Writings
- Present During Live Broadcasts
- Adapt To Changing Situations
- Edit Digital Moving Images
- Adapt To Type Of Media
- Multimedia Systems
- Sport History
- Proofread Text
- Audio Editing Software
Alternative Names
- Sports Commentator
- On-Line Sports Journalist
- Sports Broadcast Journalist
- Radio Sports Journalist
- Sports Journalist & Commentator
- Sports Correspondent
- Digital Sports Journalist
- Sports Journalist And Commentator
- Sport Journalist
- Sports Reporter