Are you passionate about football and love writing? Reading City Football Club is looking for a Match Reporter to join our award-winning media team!

This voluntary role is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to gain experience in sports journalism, build their portfolio, or simply support their local club.


📝 Role Includes:

  • Attend home and away matches throughout the season, as/when required this could be for our First Team, Reserves, Youth, Sunday or Under 18s Squads.
  • Update social media during the game with LIVE coverage.
  • Write engaging match reports for our website, social media channels, and digital matchday programme.
  • Work closely with our media team to tell the story of the Cityzens every week.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong writing skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Passion for football and a good understanding of the game.
  • Reliable and committed to attending Weekend and Midweek Fixtures where required.
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines.

🌟 What You’ll Gain:

  • Be part of an enthusiastic, award-winning media team.
  • Gain valuable experience in a live football environment.
  • Showcase your work to a growing audience.

📧 Interested?
Email our Marketing, Communications and Community Engagement Lead, Ryan Sheehan at media@readingcityfc.co.uk with a brief outline of why you’d like to be considered and any relevant experience.

Come and be part of something special at Reading City Football Club!