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Fall Internship at Global News (deadline: Sept 15)

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  • Internship: Global Montreal on Global TV
  • Title: Global Montreal Intern
  • Type: Unpaid Internship
  • Organization: Global News part of Corus Entertainment Inc.
  • Location: 1010 Sainte-Catherine St. W. 7th floor, Montreal
  • When: Fall 2024
  • Duration: October-December/ 120 to 160hrs
  • Deadline: September 15
  • Internship for credit at the Journalism department

Internship Summary Global Montreal is seeking Journalism or Communications students, to intern for Fall 2024. The successful candidate will be a dynamic person with strong writing skills, understanding local news around them, basic knowledge of television production procedures and equipment, a genuine interest in all things Montreal. As our intern, you will join the team who prepares and delivers Montreal’s most local nightly newscast. You’ll work alongside our talented professionals, for a hands-on experience that will enhance your studies. If this sounds like the challenge you are looking for, we look forward to meeting you.

Main Responsibilities

  • Write scripts and research ideas; ·
  • Book interviews; ·
  • Assist with the research and production of topical ‘streeters’ to support current affairs segments; ·
  • Prepare and post materials to website ·
  • Go out on the road with reporters and shadow, work together, and ·
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in broadcasting, journalism, communications or other related fields;
  • Be eligible for university credit for this internship;
  • Be seeking a placement under a formal, credited internship program;
  • Be available weekdays or weekends for day/evening shifts;
  • Excellent command of written English and the ability to speak/read both English and French;

How To Apply:

By September 15, send a letter of interest along with your CV, including a reference to: Julie.turcotte@globalnews.ca with lucie.laumonier@concordia.ca in CC; indicating “Global Montreal Internship” in the subject field.

Stage rémunéré à CIBL 101,5 FM

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CIBL EST À LA RECHERCHE D’UNE PERSONNE POUR COMBLER UN POSTE DE JOURNALISTE/RECHERCHISTE À L’ANIMATION DANS LE CADRE D’UN STAGE RÉMUNÉRÉ

CIBL 101,5 FM Montréal est à la recherche d’un.e stagiaire en journalisme pour l’automne 2024. Ce stage rémunéré est d’une durée de seize (16) semaines, entre le début septembre et la fin décembre. Vous trouverez les détails en suivant ce lien: https://www.cibl1015.ca/stage-remunere

Le stage peut être complété pour des crédits universitaires.

Local Journalism Internship (NDG)

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Location: Montreal, QC (NDG Neighborhood) 

Term: Fall (Sept-Dec) or Winter (Jan-Apr) 

Deadline to apply: August 20, 2024

** internship can be done for university credit!**

Who are we looking for?  

We are seeking a proactive Journalism Intern to join our community-focused news team in NDG (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce), Montreal. This internship offers an exciting opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a career in journalism with a focus on community news and issues. 

This internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in journalism while contributing to the coverage of community news and issues in NDG. You will have the chance to work on diverse media platforms, including writing articles and preparing radio shows. 

Who we are? 

The Council is one of Canada’s longest-standing not-for-profit community organizations, informally started by a group of active citizens in 1942, and formally registered in 1948. Today, the Council acts to promote, improve and sustain the well-being of the Notre-Dame-de-Grâce community and its residents. The Council is one of 31 Tables de quartier on the Island of Montreal, each with the mandate of bringing together and mobilizing various actors in its territory (community organizations, associations, institutions, the private sector) as well as residents to involve them in a concerted effort to identify community needs, set priorities for action, and ensure implementation and follow-up. 

Key Responsibilities and Tasks: 

  1. Research and write news articles covering local events, initiatives, and issues relevant to the NDG community. 
  1. Conduct interviews with community leaders, residents, and stakeholders to gather information for articles. 
  1. Pitch story ideas and develop compelling content that resonates with our audience. 
  1. Monitor local news and social media for relevant stories and trends affecting the NDG neighborhood. 
  1. Edit and proofread articles to ensure accuracy and adherence to journalistic standards. 
  1. Attend community events, meetings, and press conferences to report on news and stories of interest. 
  1. Assist in producing radio shows, including finding guests, preparing interview questions, and scripting segments. 
  1. Help manage and update content on our organization’s website and social media platforms. 

Qualifications: 

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program, preferably in Journalism, Communications, or a related field. 
  • Strong writing skills with an ability to engage readers through clear and concise writing. 
  • Ability to conduct thorough research and interviews to gather information for news stories. 
  • Understanding of journalistic ethics and standards. 
  • Experience or interest in multimedia journalism, including TV or radio production. 
  • Interest in community issues and a commitment to promoting local voices and stories. 

Hours: 

If the internship is for academic credit, this requirement aligns with standard credit-hour equivalency guidelines. 

How to Apply: 

To apply for this position, please submit a resume, writing samples (if available), and a cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications to ndgcc@ndg.ca. Please use the subject line “Journalism Intern Application – [Your Name]”. 

Deadline for the Fall internship: August 20, 2024

We look forward to receiving your application! 

Fall Internship at CityNews (deadline Aug 15)

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Internship: CityNews Montreal on Citytv
Title: CityNews Montreal Intern
Type: Unpaid Internship
Organization: CityNews Montreal (Citytv), part of Rogers Sports & Media
Location: 1200 McGill College, 8th floor, Montreal
When: Fall 2024
Duration: September-December/ 120 to 160hrs
Deadline: August 15, 2024

Internship Summary
CityNews Montreal is seeking Journalism or Communications students, to intern for Fall 2024. The successful candidate will be a dynamic person with strong writing skills, understanding local news around them, basic knowledge of television production procedures and equipment, strong social media skills as well as a genuine interest in all things Montreal.
As our intern, you will join the team who prepares and delivers Montreal’s most dynamic
nightly newscast. You’ll work alongside our talented professionals, for a hands-on experience that will enhance your studies.
If this sounds like the challenge you are looking for, we look forward to meeting you.

Main Responsibilities
 Write scripts and research ideas;
 Book interviews;
 Assist with the research and production of topical ‘streeters’ to support current affairs
segments;
 Prepare and post materials to website and social media;
 Go out on the road with reporters and shadow, work together, and
 Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
 Be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in broadcasting, journalism,
communications or other related fields;
 Be eligible for university credit for this internship;
 Be seeking a placement under a formal, credited internship program;
 Be available weekdays or weekends for day/evening shifts;
 Excellent command of written English and the ability to speak/read both English and French;
 Highly motived with proven multi-tasking and time management skills. Able to work in a fastpaced environment;
 Experience posting to various social media platforms; and
 Basic knowledge of video editing and TV production experience will be considered assets

How To Apply:
By August 15, send a letter of interest along with your CV, including a reference to:
melanie.porco@citynews.rogers.com indicating “CityNews Montreal Internship” in the subject field.

Two CBC Internships (deadline Aug 9)

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Please pay close attention to the requirements and deadline!

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Concordia University Journalism Internship

CBC News is at the forefront of local digital and broadcast journalism in Montreal.

At CBC Montreal, we gather, produce and broadcast news in Quebec for CBC Radio, CBC Television and CBC.CA/Montreal.

We are currently seeking two interns: One for the Fall 2024 session, and one for the Winter 2025 session.

Internships Goals

Each intern will be given the opportunity to gain practical experience at CBC News in Montreal.

Specifically, each intern will work as a junior member of the CBC News desk team and will learn to gather information, fact check, pitch stories, and take part in the broadcast production of stories. 

Internship Application Process

  • CV
  • Letter of intent 
  • Two written samples of your work
  • One audio or visual sample of your work.

Application Deadline for both dates: August 9, 2024 at 5pm

There is also an interview at CBC as part of the process.

Requirements

• 160 hours of for credit service. Approximately 16 hours per week for 10 weeks in CBC News Montreal.This amounts to 3 credits at Concordia.

• This internship is offered under the Jour 450: Journalism Practicum course, for a total of three credits. Students must obtain departmental approval to enroll in this program.

Candidate Selection Criteria

• Third year Journalism student

• Curious and critical thinker

• Passionate about journalism

• Strong work ethic: meeting deadlines, attention to detail, dedication, initiative, team player

• Strong writing and broadcasting skills

• Excellent digital skills

• Bilingual, English and French.

Please email applications to nathalie.walther@cbc.ca

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