Open Application: Editorial Fellow Canada

This is a proactive way to build a pipeline and for candidates to show their interest in Narcity. If applicable, candidates will be contacted when suitable positions become available.

Narcity Media's Fellowship Program

Narcity Media's Editorial fellowship is a great way for candidates looking to explore a career in digital journalism to get real-world work experience with a national/local digital media outlet. Fellows will learn from a newsroom full of talented and dedicated journalists regardless of their age, background, and level of experience.

Available Fellowship Opportunities at Narcity

Editorial Fellow — MTL Blog

Editorial Fellow — Narcity Canada, Toronto

Editorial Fellow — Narcity Canada, Global

Editorial Fellow — Narcity Quebec

Editorial Fellow — Narcity Canada, Trending

Editorial Fellow — Narcity Canada, Western Canada

Responsibilities

• Develop storytelling skills while contributing to team output & traffic goals

• Researching and writing articles, experimenting with both news and evergreen content

• Learning how to create compelling packaging in the Narcity voice

• Developing skills to ensure all information is properly cited and factually accurate

• Building up to be able to write multiple stories a day by the end of the fellowship

• Learn how to move a story forward with original reporting

• Work with editors to learn how to break exclusive stories and land big interviews

• Shadow editors throughout the team to see exactly how they work on an original story

• By the end of the fellowship, be able to independently chase leads that can push a story forward

Qualifications

• Exceptional verbal and written English and/or French communication skills

• A proven interest in writing or editing for a digital audience

• Solid knowledge of what's happening and trending across the country

• Knowledge or experience within Journalism, Communications, or a related field

• Availability to work a flexible, full-time schedule for the 4 month period of the Fellowship.

Perks

• Flexible schedule and time off policy

• 1 extra week - Company-wide end of the year paid time off

• Permanent remote work policy and 1x $500 for office upgrades

• Annual wellness fund

• On-demand mental and physical well-being platform with over 250 live classes per week

• Monthly phone and internet stipend

• Extensive insurance plan

• Vision

• Dental

• Extended health care

• Dependant life insurance

• Accidental death insurance

• Life insurance

• Long-term disability

• Bi-annual market-based salary adjustments

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