π₯ SPORTS MEDIA PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM (SMPP)
Learn. Create. Intern. Launch Your Sports Media Career.
Become part of the next generation of African sports media professionals.
The Sports Media Professional Program (SMPP) by EEXSport Academy
is a career-focused sports media training and internship program designed to equip aspiring professionals with real-world skills in:
- Sports Journalism
- Sports Broadcasting
- Digital Sports Media
- Sports Content Creation
- Social Media Management
- Sports PR & Communications
- Video Production
- Sports Storytelling
- Live Event Coverage
This is not just another online course.
SMPP combines:
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Professional training
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Industry mentorship
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Practical projects
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Media exposure
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Internship opportunities
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Career development support
WHY SMPP?
Africaβs sports industry is growing rapidly.
But there is still a major shortage of:
- Skilled sports journalists
- Sports content creators
- Digital sports media professionals
- Sports broadcasters
- Sports storytellers
- Sports social media managers
SMPP was created to close that gap.
We are building the future workforce of African sports media.
WHAT MAKES SMPP DIFFERENT?
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24-Week Professional Development Program
A structured training experience focused on practical industry skills.
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Real Industry Exposure
Participants work on real sports media projects and assignments.
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Internship Opportunities
The best participants will be offered:
- 5 Internship Opportunities with SPN Africa
- 5 Internship Opportunities with Daily Times
- 5 Internship Opportunities with AIC News Agency
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Learn From Industry Experts
Sessions led by experienced sports media professionals and industry practitioners.
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Sports Industry Network Access
Build relationships that can help launch your sports career.
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EEXSport Ecosystem Advantage
Participants gain exposure to:
- EEXSport TV
- EEXSport Network
- EEXSport Academy
- EEXSport Digital Media Projects
- Live Events & Shows
PROGRAM STRUCTURE
PHASE 1 β THE SPORTS APPRENTICE FOUNDATION
Duration: 10 Weeks
Participants begin with foundational sports industry education through The Sports Apprentice Program.
Topics include:
- Understanding the Sports Industry
- Building a Sports Career
- Personal Branding
- Sports Business Fundamentals
- Communication Skills
- Professional Development
- Sports Industry Networking
PHASE 2 β SPORTS MEDIA PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Duration: 14 Weeks
Advanced practical sports media training including:
π€ Sports Journalism
- Match reporting
- Interview techniques
- Sports writing
- Feature storytelling
πΊ Sports Broadcasting
- Presentation skills
- TV hosting
- Live analysis
- Commentary fundamentals
π± Digital Sports Media
- Content strategy
- Social media growth
- YouTube & digital publishing
- Audience engagement
π¬ Sports Content Creation
- Short-form video creation
- Reels & TikTok content
- Graphic storytelling
- Content planning
π₯ Video Production
- Shooting fundamentals
- Editing basics
- Production workflows
- Live event production
π’ Sports PR & Communications
- Media relations
- Press release writing
- Athlete branding
- Sports communications strategy
WHO SHOULD APPLY?
SMPP is ideal for:
- Students
- Graduates
- Aspiring sports journalists
- Sports content creators
- Media enthusiasts
- Sports fans seeking careers in sports media
- Young professionals looking to transition into sports
No previous professional experience required.
Passion, commitment and willingness to learn matter most.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
After SMPP, participants can pursue opportunities in:
- Sports Media Companies
- TV Stations
- Sports Clubs
- Digital Media Platforms
- Sports Agencies
- Sports PR Firms
- YouTube Channels
- Sports Startups
- Freelance Sports Media
π PROGRAM BENEFITS
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Certificate of Completion
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Internship Opportunities
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Portfolio Development
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Practical Industry Experience
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Networking Opportunities
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Career Mentorship
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Exposure to Industry Professionals
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Access to EEXSport Projects & Events
PROGRAM DETAILS
Program Duration:
24 Weeks
Format:
Hybrid Learning (Online + Practical Sessions)
Location:
Nigeria + Digital Access
Start Date:
[Insert Start Date]
Internship Opportunities:
15 Outstanding Participants
PROGRAM INVESTMENT
The Sports ApprenticeProfessional Package
β¦250,000
Includes:
- Full Training Access
- Course Materials
- Workshops
- Mentorship Access
- Premium Mentorship
- Portfolio Review
- Career Guidance Sessions
Elite Package
β¦499,000 (Including The Sports Apprentice - β¦250,000)
Includes:
- Everything in Professional
- Priority Internship Consideration
- Personal Brand Development
- Media Production Exposure
- Exclusive Industry Access
- VIP Networking Opportunities
LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLE
We are intentionally keeping the program selective to maintain quality mentorship and engagement.
Applications are reviewed carefully.
APPLY NOW
Ready to launch your sports media career?
This is your opportunity to gain:
π₯ Skills
π€ Experience
π± Exposure
π€ Connections
π Career Opportunities
CONTACT INFORMATION
EEXSport Academy
π www.eexsportacademy.com
π§ [email protected]
π± WhatsApp: +2348062223354
πΈ Instagram: @eexsporttv
βΆοΈ YouTube: @eexsporttv
πΌ LinkedIn: EEXSport
FINAL CALL TO ACTION
Donβt just watch sports.
Build a career in sports media.
Join the Sports Media Professional Program (SMPP) today.