Volunteer

Written by Gary on 5th July, 2009

Are you the resident Lakers expert amongst your friends and family? Are you funny, friendly, reliable and bleed purple and gold?

Why not take advantage of your Lakers passion and loyalty and be part of the LakersNation.com staff?

We're looking for volunteers to make sure we keep LakersNation.com For Fans, By Fans! If you're interested, please apply with the following to

volunteer [at] lakersnation.com:

  • Name
  • Position
  • Writing Sample (when applicable)
  • Graphic Sample (when applicable)
  • Phone and/or Instant Messaging Screen Name

Available Positions

Writer – Please  have good writing, grammar skills and be somewhat internet savvy.  The following positions are what we're looking for to fill:

  • Pre-Game Analyst: On the day of the game, we aim to provide Lakers Nation with a pre-game analysis of the opponent and the Lakers advantages and disadvantages.
  • Post-Game Analyst: Within one hour after a game, be able to provide a quick analysis and recap of the game.
  • Editorial Writer: Be able to form and opinion and write about any important Lakers event gaining traction. This is a extremely creative position and topics will be suggested if needed.
  • News Aggregator: If you're on the internet 24/7 looking for news about the Lakers, this position is perfect for you. This position asks that you are able to grasp the quick points of the news article and provide quick opinions on the matter.

Graphic Artists - Please have mad skills on Photoshop, Illustrator or Flash.

  • Web Artist: Skilled at creating buttons and banner art for placement throughout the site.
  • Wallpaper Artist: Skilled at creating desktop art for Lakers Nations fans.
  • Blog Design Artist: Proficient with wordpress blog design.

Volunteer Based - this is not a paying job, but, we can promise that you're going to meet a lot of great fans and we'll meet up if possible where your dedication and loyalties will be appreciated.

For aspiring journalists and artists, this is a great opportunity to add to your portfolio and you will be able to add us as a reference as we get bigger and bigger.